Delta killings: Assault on security, stability of Niger Delta region – Lawan
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Defence, Ahmad Lawan, has said the killing of military personnel in Okuoma community in Delta on March 14, is […]
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Lawan @65: Tribute to the legislative jinx breaker -By OLA AWONIYI
Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, the Distinguished Senator from Yobe North in Yobe State who is currently serving his seventh consecutive term in the National Assembly, […]
Shettima, Lawan, Kadufur, others attend funeral prayers of late Emeritus Prof. Umaru Shehu
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Vice President Kashim Shettima alongside Deputy Governor of Borno State, Hon.Umar Usman Kadafur and Shehu of Borno, […]
Nigeria is on path of greatness in spite challenges – Lawan
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Nigeria is on the path to greatness, in spite of its current challenges, former Senate President, Ahmad Lawan […]
Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval to appoint 20 Special Advisers
President Bola Tinubu has written the Senate seeking approval for the appointment of 20 Special Advisers. He made the request in a letter to the […]
Senate President congratulates Gbajabiamila, Hadejia, Akume over appointments
The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan has congratulated the Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, on his new appointment as the […]
Buhari seeks Senate approval for payment of N226bn, $556.8m, £98.5m Judgement debts
President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the approval Senate to issue a promissory note for the payment of 566,754,584.31 dollars, 98,526,012.00 Pounds and N226,281,801,881.64 judgment debt […]
Buhari seeks approval for N16.7bn promissory note for Borno
President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the National Assembly’s approval for the issuance of N16.7 billion promissory note to Borno Government as refund for reconstructed federal […]
Ekweremadu: Senate joins Reps, ECOWAS parliament to plead for leniency
The Senate has joined the House of Representatives and the ECOWAS Parliament to appeal to the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London, for leniency in […]
Buhari re-appoints Dabiri Erewa as CEO of NiDCOM
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Senate to confirm the re-appointment of Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa as Chief Executive Officer of […]
9th Assembly has performed creditably well – Lawan
Senate President Ahmad Lawan, says the 9th National Assembly has performed creditably well in terms of delivering democracy dividends to Nigerians, since its inauguration in […]
[OPINION] Senate Presidency: Why Sen. Ahmed Lawan’s plot against Sen. Akpabio will fail
By ABUBAKAR SULEIMAN, Abuja – As Senator Godswill Akpabio’s chance of becoming the next Senate President is getting brighter and brighter, this writer has reliably […]
SERAP urges Buhari, Osinbajo, others to publish their assets
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare his assets as his administration gradually […]
Race for speaker: Muktar Betara’s experience, competence crucial By LAW MEFOR
The race for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly has reached its defining moments. Zones and other political interests in the country have been […]
Buhari seeks Senate approval of Data Protection Bill
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Senate to consider and approve the Nigerian Data Protection Bill sent to it by the Executive. The president’s request […]
Buni’s re-election, well deserved victory, says Senate President
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has congratulated the Governor of Yobe, Mai Mala Buni, on his re-election for a second term of four years. The News […]
Senate President tasks 10th NASS on National Interest
President of Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has advised the incoming 10th National Assembly to place national interest above all considerations in taking decisions. Lawan said this […]
Senators-elect drum support for Orji Kalu as next Senate President
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Ahead the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, some first term senators-elect from North East and North Central are rooting […]
Groups endorse Sen. Osita Izunaso for next Senate President
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria (COCSON) and National Association of Nigerian Youths Leaders (NANYL) have called on […]
Lawan congratulates President-elect Tinubu, APC
By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja – The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has congratulated the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu and the Vice President-elect, Sen. Kashim Shettima on […]