Nigerian Senator dies, National Assembly mourns

Nigerian Senate was thrown into mourning on Thursday following the death of the Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Works, Senator Barinada Mpigi. A National Assembly source disclosed that Mpigi passed away on Thursday at the age of 64 after a brief illness. Before his death, Mpigi represented […]

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Senate didn’t reject e-transmission of results ―Senator Abaribe says (Video)

Nigeria’s Senate Minority Caucus on Thursday clarified that the Senate did not reject the electronic transmission of election results before passing the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, contrary to widespread media reports. Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe, in company of Senator Aminu Tambuwal, Senator Ireti Kingibe and some other Senators made the clarification to set the record straight. […]

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I honestly pity men with only one wife ―Senator Ned Nwoko

Nigerian Senator, lawyer, and billionaire businessman, Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District at the national assembly, has sparked fresh debate on marriage following his candid remarks during an interview on Channels Television. The Senator, known for his openly polygamous lifestyle, stated that he strongly believes “every man should marry more than one wife.” Ned […]

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When a senator boasts his wife influences court judgments, By Azuka Onwuka

On the day the Ninth Senate was holding its valedictory session on June 10, 2023, some interesting things occurred. One of them was the shedding of tears by Senator Orji Kalu, who lamented that Nigeria was not fair to him, because he was arrested and sent to jail for stealing despite his contributions to Nigeria […]

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Senator David Brigidi passes on, Okowa mourns

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa on Tuesday condoled with the family of a Fourth Republic legislator, late Sen. David Cobbina Brigidi, who passed on at 56. Okowa, also commiserated with the government and people of Bayelsa State, as well as business associates and friends of the deceased. According to him, the late senator, who represented Bayelsa Central […]

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