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The Senate resumes on Oct. 7, 2025, to advance the 2026 budget, electoral reforms, and implementation of a Supreme Court ruling granting local councils autonomy, despite ongoing resistance from governors.
The 10th Senate will resume plenary on October 7, 2025, prioritizing the 2026 Appropriation Bill, electoral reforms, and implementation of the Supreme Court’s ruling on local government autonomy, which aims to grant councils financial and administrative independence.
Lawmakers will also advance constitutional review, address national security challenges, and strengthen oversight of state-owned enterprises and public procurement.
Despite the court’s decision, governors continue to control local government funds via joint accounts, hindering reform.
The Senate, under Senator Godswill Akpabio, emphasizes collaboration with the executive to tackle inflation, unemployment, and insecurity.
El Senado reanuda el 7 de octubre de 2025, para avanzar en el presupuesto de 2026, las reformas electorales y la implementación de un fallo de la Corte Suprema que otorga autonomía a los consejos locales, a pesar de la resistencia continua de los gobernadores.