Godswill Akpabio, has emerged as the new President of the Senate in Nigeria's 10th National Assembly, defeating his challenger, Abdul'aziz Yari, former Governor of Zamfara State. Akpabio secured 63 votes compared to Yari's 46 votes, sparking diverse reactions on social media.
The Senate has given its consent to the N850billion loan request of President Muhammadu Buhari after it was read at the plenary on Tuesday.
As seen in the proposed budget for 2018, bulk of it has been allocated to many sectors in...