Nigeria, June 16 -- The number of bills introduced and passed by Nigerian senators in the past two years appears to be causing confusion in the upper chamber of the National Assembly.

The confusion followed two conflicting figures provided by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and the Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, as part of the midterm achievements of the chamber.

The 10th Senate was inaugurated on 13 June 2023. It comprises 109 members, with three elected from each of the 36 states and one from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

While Mr Akpabio announced during the joint session of the National Assembly on Thursday to mark the 2025 Democracy Day that 96 out of 844 bills introduced in the Senate were passed in two years, Mr...