JUST-IN: Senate Passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill After Five-hour Session

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that the senate on Wednesday passed the Electoral Act amendment bill after a five-hour clause-by-clause deliberation. The […]

BREAKING: Senate Rejects Mandatory Electronic Transmission Of Election Results

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Senate has rejected a proposed amendment to Clause 60, Subsection 3, of the Electoral Amendment Bill that sought to […]

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Two opposition senators from Taraba State in Nigeria’s North-east region have resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined […]

Posted on February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Senate has confirmed Hon. Justice Joseph Olubunmi Kayode Oyewole, JCA, as a Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria. […]

Posted on January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

President Bola Tinubu has written the Senate, seeking the amendment of the Federal High Court Act to increase the statutory […]

Posted on January 22, 2026January 22, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The legal battle over the suspension of the senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has escalated as the Senate President, […]

Posted on December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has revealed that the Nigerian Senate could soon be left without any opposition, as even the […]

Posted on December 18, 2025December 18, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Senate has just confirmed the appointment of the remaining 64 ambassadorial nominees. Thirty-four (34) of them are career ambassadors […]

Posted on December 16, 2025December 16, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Senate has passed the 2026–2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), paving the way for President […]

Posted on December 16, 2025December 16, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The Senate has directed the National Security Adviser (NSA) to investigate fake reports circulating about the health of the President […]