Akpabio, Barau, Abbas May Retain National Assembly Position
There were indications on Saturday that Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau and Speaker of the House of Representatives,...
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2027: ‘Fear Of Barau Driving Gov Yusuf’s Alleged Planned Defection’ Source
A source close to the Abba Yusuf administration has said that the governor’s alleged plan to defect to the All Progressives Congress...
Deputy Senate President Speaks On FG Paying $9 Million For US Lobbying Deal
The Deputy President of the Senate, Jibrin Barau, has described national reputation as a strategic asset rather than mere propaganda in an...
Insecurity: ‘We Need International Support’ – Barau Makes U-Turn After ‘Rejecting’ Donald Trump’s Invasion Threat
The Senate on Wednesday, 26th November 2025, erupted into a charged session over Nigeria’s worsening security crisis, a discussion triggered by a...
‘Unacceptable’ – Deputy Senate President Asks Trump To Withdraw Statement And Apologise
The Deputy Senate President of the Nigerian Upper Legislative Chambers, Senator Jibrin Barau, has slammed United States President Donald Trump over his...
‘I Am Not Scared Of Trump’ – Drama As Akpabio, Barau Clash Over US President’s Threat To Nigeria
There was mild drama on the floor of the Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, November 4, when the President of the Senate, Godswill...
Senate Demands Direct FAAC Representation For Nigeria’s 774 Local Government Councils
The Nigerian Senate has called on the federal government to amend the current structure of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) to...
2027: ‘We Are Confident’ – Akpabio Names Ganduje, Barau, Lado As Tinubu’s Key Men In Kano
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will successfully regain control of Kano...
El-Rufai: ‘People Have Rejected Invitation To Join SDP To Challenge APC In 2027’ – Deputy Senate President, Barau
Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, has said the idea of some politicians defecting to the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and wooing others...
Kano NNPP Senator Draws Controversy, Invites Ganduje, Barau To Events
The presence of All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, and Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, at personal ceremonies hosted by...
Amidst Economic Hardship, Deputy Senate President Gives 61 Cars To Kano APC Leaders
Deputy Senate President Sen. Barau Jibril has donated 61 cars and 1,136 motorcycles to grassroots leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
DSP Jibrin Drums Support For Raw Material Development Bill
The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has said the Raw Material Development Act amendment bill when passed into law would...
No Rift Between Akpabio And Barau Over Tax Reform Bills – Senator Moro
The Senate Minority Leader, Senator Abba Moro, has dismissed reports suggesting that Senate President Godswill Akpabio overruled his deputy, Jibrin Barau, regarding...
I Feel Bad For The Senate, Jibrin Refused To Apologize Publicly, But Apologized Privately – Ndume
The lawmaker representing Borno South in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume, has expressed disappointment with the nature of some recent happenings in...
NNPP Becoming Irrelevant In Kano – Deputy Senate President
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has described the wave of defections from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP)...
Tinubu Approves Development Commissions For South-East, North-West
President Bola Tinubu has signed into law the bills establishing development commissions for the South-East and North-West regions of Nigeria. Naija News...
‘Some Fulanis Have Forgotten Their State Of Origin’ – Barau Opposes Ranches Commission Bill
Deputy President of the Senate, Jibrin Barau has strongly opposed a bill for an act to establish the National Animal Husbandry and...
Deputy Senate President, Barau Makes New Appointments [Full List]
The Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin Barau has approved the appointment of Professor Muhammad Ibn Abdullahi as Chief of Staff. In a...
Lobby For Juicy Committees Get Intense As Names Of Some Lawmakers Emerge
As the lobby for juicy committees in the 10th National Assembly gets intense, the names of some lawmakers have reportedly been revealed...
Gbajabiamila Congratulates Akpabio, Abbas, Barau, Kalu
The immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has congratulated Senator Godswill Akpabio and Tajudeen Abbas for emerging as...