Tensions erupted in the Senate on Thursday after Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan clashed with the leadership over a seating arrangement dispute. The issue began when Akpoti-Uduaghan’s seat was reassigned following a reshuffle prompted by opposition members moving to the majority wing. However, she refused to relocate. Chief Whip, Senator Tahir Monguno, cited Senate rules to justify the change, explaining that seat …

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun has explained that two versions of the Force’s budget were provided to the sitting of the Joint Committees on Police Affairs and Police Institutions at the National Assembly on Thursday. According to a statement on Friday by the Force Police spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Olumuyiwa Adejobi, there was a comprehensive copy for the …

ABOUT two hours after the Edo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said it would not sign the Peace Accord by all political parties and candidates ahead of the 21st September governorship election, the party itself as the Acting Chairman of the party, Emperor Jarret Tenebe and the candidate of the party, Sen. Monday Okpebholo. Tenebe said they …