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Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speak to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.  The Washington Post | The Washington Post | Getty Images Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Ron Wyden of Oregon are warning Frank Bisignano, the nominee to lead the Social Security…

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Ahmad Lawan, lawmaker representing Yobe north, has clarified his comments regarding the dispute between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Kogi central senator. Akpoti-Uduaghan had accused Akpabio of making inappropriate advances towards her, following a disagreement over the seating arrangement in the senate chambers. The Kogi senator was…

The lawmaker representing Kogi Central in the Nigerian Senate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has taken her suspension from the Senate and her harassment allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in United Nations, in New York.  The Kogi Central lawmaker described her suspension as “illegal”. She said the…

U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), a Navy veteran and retired astronaut, clashed with tech billionaire Elon Musk after Musk called him a “traitor” on social media. The exchange began when Kelly posted a statement on X (formerly Twitter) supporting Ukraine following a visit to the war-torn country over the weekend.…

Elon Musk sparked controversy on Monday after calling Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) a “traitor” for his recent visit to Ukraine. The Tesla billionaire’s comment came in response to Kelly’s detailed Twitter thread about his trip, where the senator emphasized the importance of continued U.S. support for Ukraine in its war…

A former Kaduna lawmaker, Sen. Shehu Sani, said he lost his senate re-election bid in 2019 because he opposed the former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai’s move to obtain a 340 million dollars foreign loan. Sani, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the Eighth Senate, stated this in an interview with…

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) women leader, Princess Grace Iye Adejoh, has called on the Senate to urgently reconsider the six-month suspension imposed on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central. She described the suspension as a setback to democracy and gender inclusion in the country. In a statement released over…

Recovery services have begun setting up in Northern NSW ahead of community outreach as the NSW Government appoints a Recovery Coordinator in the wake of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. The NSW State Emergency Service supported by other emergency services are continuing to deal with the impacts of the extreme weather and…

OIC’s emergency ministerial meeting adopts Egyptian plan, which has now become an Arab-Islamic plan JEDDAH: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Saturday endorsed the Arab League’s proposal for reconstruction of war-torn Gaza under the future administration of the Palestinian Authority. Dar expressed the support while addressing…