Senators are back after party primaries, tackling key national issues. Senate President Akpabio offered hope to those who lost reelection bids and announced a committee to address contractor debts. The abduction of schoolchildren in Oyo State was condemned, with senators calling for intensified rescue efforts and enhanced school safety measures. A new excise duty framework for sugar-sweetened beverages and a bill to establish a National Agency for Malaria Elimination were also passed. President Tinubu nominated a new NDDC board member.
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