We must unite to address our challenges – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said for Nigeria to surmount the challenges bedeviling it, all leaders in the country must as a matter […]
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Lawan inaugurates Senate 56-member Constitution Review Committee
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday inaugurated a 56-member Steering and Constitution Review Committee of the Senate to re-examine the Nigerian Constitution in […]
Yobe: Lawan seeks partnership on fishing, cultural festival
President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, has urged Ministries and Agencies of government, as well as Corporate bodies to partner the Yobe State Government […]
Senate gives MDAs two weeks to defend Buhari’s loan request
The Senate has given Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government a two-week window period to appear before the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts […]
Count me out of any plot to unseat Lawan, Omo-Agege, says Sen. Alimikhena
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff, Senator Francis Alimikhena, has denied social media reports that he was plotting the removal of the […]
S/Court judgment: Lawan congratulates Sen. Uzodinma
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated Sen.Hope Uzodinma on his victory at the Supreme Court as the governor of Imo. The court had […]
Omo-Agege greets Lawan at 61
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has congratulated the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan on his 61st birthday. In […]
Lawan always looks at ‘broader picture in decision making,’ says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari hailed what he described as the “discipline, maturity and selflessness” of the Senate President Dr Ahmed Lawan. According to President Buhari, these […]
[email protected]: The quintessential politician behind the gavel, By Ola Awoniyi
When Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan graduated from the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) in 1984 with a B.Sc in Geography, his apparent career was as an academic. […]
Rep members kick against N37bn NASS renovation project
Some members of the House of Representatives, have kicked against the proposed renovation of the National Assembly, NASS, to the tune of N37 billion. Bamidele […]
Lawan, Omo-Agege felicitate with Nigerians at Christmas
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has felicitated with Christians as the celebrate Christmas and New Year festivities. Lawan, in a goodwill message in Abuja on Tuesday, […]
Lawan: Setting new heights with the ‘Midas touch’, By Ezrel Tabiowo
Since assuming office as President of the Senate on June 11, 2019, Senator Ahmad Lawan has practically demonstrated at intervals that he possesses the grit […]
Nigeria’s economy will witness significant boost next year, Lawan assures
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the passage of the 2020 Budget by the National Assembly and its prompt assent by President […]
Senate ‘ll thread along ideals of late Senator Uwajumogu – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Friday that the upper legislative chamber will continue to work for the ideals which the late Senator […]
Why Senate has not raised Constitutional Review Committee – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday explained why the upper legislative chamber has yet to set up a committee on the review of […]
Lawan to INEC: Work with NASS to sanitize Nigeria’s electoral process
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to work with the National Assembly towards sanitising the country’s […]
Lawan calls for synergy among NASS, houses of assembly
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has called for synergy among the National Assembly and houses of assembly in the discharge of their statutory responsibilities. […]
Lawan, Gbajabiamila intervene in ex-legislative aides’ severance pay delay
The leadership of the Senate and House of Representatives on Monday waded into the non-payment of severance allowances for legislative aides who served in the […]
Lawan commiserates with victims of Maiduguri market fire outbreak
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with the victims of the recent fire outbreak in a major market in Maiduguri, Borno. Lawan’s message […]
Osinbajo, Lawan, el-Rufai grace turbanning ceremony in Daura
PHOTO ABOVE: An old file copy Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday in Daura, Katsina state, attended the turbanning ceremony of Alhaji Musa Haro as […]
Senate President condoles with Balewa family
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condoled with the Government and People of Bauchi State, particularly the family of Nigeria’s late Prime Minister, Tafawa […]
AGF Malami meets Lawan, Gbajabiamila over seamless passage of bills
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Thursday met with the leadership of the National Assembly on developing a […]
Lawan canvasses inclusion of anti-corruption teaching in schools
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has called for the inclusion of anti-corruption course in schools’ curricula to reduce the menace of corruption in the […]
NDIC Act to receive accelerated action – Lawan
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has assured that the bill to amend the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Act will receive accelerated hearing to ensure efficiency […]