Senate President congratulates PDP on victory in Edo guber election
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday at penary congratulated the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on its victory at the Sept. 19, Edo governorship […]
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Senate President urges Plateau CP to provide security for traditional rulers
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has urged the Commissioner of Police in the Plateau to provide security for traditional rulers in the state and to ensure […]
Nigeria faces ‘$14 billion revenue gap’ as Senate expects 2021 budget next week, says Lawan
By Haruna Salami The Senate resumed Tuesday after over two months’ recess lamenting the security situation in the country which the Senate President, Ahmad […]
PIB: NNPC will not be Scrapped – Sylva
By Haruna Salami The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has said that the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB will not scrap the […]
Lawan, Gbajabiamila vow to break PIB jinx
By Haruna Salami As the stage is set for the presentation of the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, the leadership of the National Assembly has […]
Edo Decides 2020: Does the President Deserve Any Credit? By Dakuku Peterside
The just concluded Edo State gubernatorial election has produced some winners and losers. A message has been sent, lessons have been learnt and the […]
Danbatta, NCC boss, bags prestigious Zik Prize
…He’s square page in square hole — Prof. Utomi The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba […]
Senate President mourns victims of Lokoja fuel tanker explosion
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has condoled with the families of victims of the Sept. 23, fuel tanker explosion on the federal highway in Lokoja. Lawan, […]
AfCFTA must be backed by adequate policies, robust implementation – Lawan
By Haruna Salami Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement to yield expected results, it must be backed by […]
Don’t despair in offering prayers for nation’s leaders – Senate President
The President of the Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawal, on Monday appealed to Nigerians not to despair in offering prayers for the nation’s leaders. Lawal spoke […]
Senate President condoles with Wamakko over daughter’s death
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko over the death of his daughter, Sadiya. Lawan described the tragic death […]
Senate President congratulates AfDB President on re-election
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated the President of the African Development Bank(AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi Adesina on his re-election for a second term in office. […]
Senate President greets former President Babangida @79
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said he rejoices with former President Ibrahim Babangida on the occasion of his 79th birthday on 17th August, […]
Lawan sponsors marriage of 100 less-privileged spinsters in Yobe
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Saturday in Gashua, Bade Local Government Area, sponsored the wedding of 100 less-privileged spinsters. The beneficiaries were drawn from […]
Senate President felicitates Omo-Agege at 57
The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated the Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, on the occasion of his 57th […]
Senate President mourns Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Fasanmi
By Haruna Salami Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has commiserated with the family, friends and political associates of Pa Ayorinde Fasanmi, the leader of Yoruba socio-cultural […]
Eid-el-Kabir: Senate President felicitates with Muslims
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with the Muslim faithful and Nigerians in general on the occasion of 2020 Eid-el-Kabir. Lawan, in […]
Senate President condoles Gov. Abdul-Razaq over father’s death
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has condoled with the Kwara Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and other family members over the death of their father, Alhaji […]
Senate President tasks executive on timely presentation of 2021 budget estimates
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday at plenary urged the Executive arm of Government to work on the estimates for the 2021 budget […]
Ignore beer parlour gossips, talks about 2023 premature, says Senate President
Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has urged Nigerians to treat reports linking him with the 2023 presidential race with utter contempt. Lawan who reacted through […]
Allegations of financial recklessness in NDDC unacceptable – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the allegations of financial recklessness and misappropriation of funds leveled against the Interim Management Committee of […]
Community policing: Lawan charges Police Chief on implementation timelines
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday urged the Inspector-General of Police to provide timelines for the implementation of the Community Policing in the […]
Senate President tasks govt tax collectors to widen net
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday tasked the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), to widen the tax net rather than overburden the people […]
APC constitutes Reconciliation Committees for Edo, Ondo state
The Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has constituted Reconciliation Committees for Edo and Ondo States.APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yekini Nabena, […]
Senate President refutes media report on alleged N-Power job slots
The Office of the Senate President, has denied media reports that the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, had allocated N-Power recruitment slots to […]