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The U.S. Senate is preparing to vote on the GENIUS Act (Guaranteed Electronic USD Issuance and Safeguards Act) on May 19, 2025. The bipartisan bill, co-sponsored by Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), aims to establish the first-ever regulatory framework for payment stablecoins in the United States.…

By Wale Ojo-Lanre Why the Caution? Frankly, there should be no justifiable reason why the South West Development Commission (SWDC)—under the visionary leadership of Senator Olubunmi Adetumbi and the strategic acumen of Mr. Charles Akinola—should not succeed. This Commission is staffed by seasoned, tested, and accomplished professionals—true sons and daughters…

The Nigerian Senate has passed for second reading a legislation aimed at boosting the country’s automotive sector by mandating Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to prioritise locally manufactured vehicles in their procurement processes. Titled the “Local Automotive Industry Patronage Bill 2025,” the proposal is sponsored by Senator Ndubueze Patrick Chiwuba…

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Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated Dr. Charles Akinola, Chief of Staff to former Governor Gboyega Oyetola, on his appointment as Managing Director of the Southwest Development Commission (SWDC). In a congratulatory message issued by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke also commended President Bola Tinubu for…

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MANILA, Philippines — The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) on Thursday asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to clarify reports from its Zamboanga City and Dumaguete City coordinators that some valid ballots that were cast in the midterm elections were higher than the number of actual voters. Speaking…

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has expanded its dominance in the Nigerian Senate to 68 seats following the defection of three senators from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Kebbi State. The defectors Adamu Aliero (Kebbi Central), Yahaya Abdullahi (Kebbi North), and Garba Maidoki (Kebbi South) formally announced their…

By Abbanobi-Eku Onyekachi, Abuja Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, has justified the defection of all federal lawmakers from Kebbi State to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing it as a move towards a government of national unity. The lawmakers, including Senators Adamu Aliero, Yahaya Abdullahi, and Garba Maidoki, formally announced their…