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Wednesday, 04 November, 2026

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National Assembly leadership has called on commentators and the general public to refrain from pulling legislative contributions out of context to score political points. ​Senate President Godswill Akpabio made the appeal during Thursday’s plenary session in Abuja, stressing that open Read more…


The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned Senate President Godswill Akpabio following his controversial remarks during a Senate debate on a bill seeking to decriminalize attempted suicide. ​The opposition party rejected Akpabio’s stance advocating for imprisonment for suicide survivors Read more…


The Nigerian Senate has advanced a bill seeking to decriminalize attempted suicide, despite vocal opposition from Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who insisted that survivors of self-harm should face imprisonment under existing criminal laws.​ The legislative debate occurred during a plenary Read more…