Tag: Senate


  • Senate Sets Agenda: Constitution Review, Electoral Act Reforms, and 2026 Budget Top Resumption Priorities

    Senate Sets Agenda: Constitution Review, Electoral Act Reforms, and 2026 Budget Top Resumption Priorities

    Senate Resumption Signals a Focused Legislative Wave As the Senate returns from its Yuletide recess, observers and stakeholders are braced for a series of high-stakes moves that could redefine Nigeria’s political and fiscal landscape. Key among the early items on the upper chamber’s radar are the Constitution Review Bills, amendments to the Electoral Act, and…

  • Senate to Prioritize Constitution Review, Electoral Act

    Senate to Prioritize Constitution Review, Electoral Act

    Senate Set to Hit the Ground Running on Key Laws and Budget As the Senate returns from its Yuletide recess, the upper chamber is poised to place a heavy emphasis on three pivotal areas: the ongoing Constitution Review Bills, amendments to the Electoral Act, and the 2026 Appropriation Bill. The leadership and committee chairmen have…

  • Senate 2026 Agenda: Constitution Review, Electoral Act, Budget

    Senate 2026 Agenda: Constitution Review, Electoral Act, Budget

    Senate Sets 2026 Agenda: Constitution Review, Electoral Act Revisions, and the 2026 Budget As the Nigerian Senate returns from its Yuletide recess, top lawmakers are signaling a focused push on three major fronts: the ongoing Constitution Review Bills, amendments to the Electoral Act, and the annual Appropriation Bill for 2026. The anticipated legislative sprint reflects…

  • Is Fatima Payman Expecting a Baby? A Look at the Rumor, Politics, and Impact

    Is Fatima Payman Expecting a Baby? A Look at the Rumor, Politics, and Impact

    What’s the claim and who is involved A confidential‑sourced report circulating in political circles claims that Firebrand independent senator Fatima Payman is expecting a baby. The report, which surfaced in media feeds on January 24, 2026, has triggered a flurry of speculation across political punditry and social media. At this stage, Payman has not publicly…

  • PTI protests denial of meeting with Imran Khan sparks Senate clash

    PTI protests denial of meeting with Imran Khan sparks Senate clash

    Protest ignites after denial of meeting with Imran Khan The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday urged the federal government to facilitate a meeting with the party founder, Imran Khan. The request, aimed at easing political tensions, quickly evolved into a wider debate within the Senate, where opposition lawmakers staged protests and pressed for clarity on…

  • PTI Protests Denial of Meeting with Imran Khan Sparks Senate Debate

    PTI Protests Denial of Meeting with Imran Khan Sparks Senate Debate

    Overview of the Controversy The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday publicly urged the federal government to facilitate a meeting with its founder, Imran Khan, arguing that such a dialogue is essential for political stability and democratic norms. The request quickly ignited a fierce exchange in the Senate, where opposition lawmakers used the session to press…

  • PTI Protests Denial of Meeting with Imran Sparks Senate Debate

    PTI Protests Denial of Meeting with Imran Sparks Senate Debate

    Background: A High-Stakes Demand for Access The Pakistani political landscape was again in focus as the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) pressed for a meeting with party founder Imran Khan, challenging the federal government’s stance and sparking a sharp debate in the Senate. The call for access to Imran Khan underscores the ongoing tension between PTI and…

  • Stronger Resistance to VP Impeachment in Congress This Week

    Stronger Resistance to VP Impeachment in Congress This Week

    Renewed Impeachment Push Faces Tougher Hurdles in Congress As renewed impeachment discussions targeting Vice President Sara Duterte intensify in Philippine political circles, observers note a shift in momentum. Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian signaled that both chambers of Congress are showing stronger resistance to the move, with an expanding bloc of lawmakers aligned with the Duterte faction.…

  • The Defense Department’s Case Against Mark Kelly Is Even Dumber Than It Sounds

    The Defense Department’s Case Against Mark Kelly Is Even Dumber Than It Sounds

    Introduction: A Frustratingly Familiar Scene The recent buzz around the Defense Department’s case against Senator Mark Kelly has the air of a bureaucratic drag race with the lights on red. What sounds like a principled stand often reads as a muddled exercise in power, optics, and factional maneuvering. This piece doesn’t pretend to have all…

  • The Defense Department’s Case Against Mark Kelly Is Worse Than It Sounds

    The Defense Department’s Case Against Mark Kelly Is Worse Than It Sounds

    Overview: A Controversial Case Against a High-Profile Senator The Defense Department’s decision to pursue a case against Senator Mark Kelly has prompted a mix of surprise, skepticism, and criticism from analysts across the political spectrum. At first glance, the allegations appear serious, but a closer look reveals a series of strategic missteps, thin evidence, and…