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 […]
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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 […]
Buhari, Osinbajo, Senate President, Governors, others hold crucial APC NEC meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari and members of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are currently in a crucial meeting aimed at […]
Buhari meets Senate President on insecurity, APC Crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Abuja met with Senate President Ahmad Lawan where they deliberated on nation’s security situation as well as the crisis […]
Senate President tasks committee on power to investigate 2003 privatisation deal
By Haruna Salami President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Monday charged the Senate Committee on Power to investigate what happened to the agreement signed […]
NANS coordinators write Senate against tenure elongation by president
The Council of Zonal Coordinators, National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), have written an open letter to its Senate President, Gambo Abubakar about the tenure […]
Senate considers bill to tackle erosion in South-East
The senate on Tuesday considered a bill to address the problem of erosion in Nigeria, with special focus on the South-East geo-political zone. The bill […]
Saraki’s Ikoyi houses not bought with illegal funds, says Court
…Refuses to grant forfeiture order, Adjourns case till Sept. 2 The Federal High Court, Lagos, Monday refused to grant the application of the Economic and […]
Senate President appoints Fema Special Assistant on Sports Development
The President of the Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawan, has appointed Sani Fema, a former member of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Executive Committee, as his Special […]
May 27: Senate President celebrates Nigerian children
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated Nigerian children on the occasion of the 2020 Children’s Day. Lawan noted that the day was set […]
Senate President condoles with NUJ over death of New Telegraph Editor
By Haruna Salami President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has commiserated with the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, and Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, on […]
Eid-el-fitr: Senate President felicitates with Muslims
By Haruna Salami The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has congratulated the Muslim faithful on the successful completion of the fasting period, which marks the the […]
Senate President appoints Ajibola new spokesperson
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has appointed Sen. Ajibola Basiru, representing Osun Central, as the new chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public […]
Abba Kyari: Senate President condoles Buhari
By Haruna Salami The Senate President has condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari over the death of Mallam Abba Kyari. Lawan also extended his heartfelt sympathy […]
Senate President mourns victims of fire incident in Borno IDP camp
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commiserated with victims of the fire incident that occurred on Thursday at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp […]
Easter: Senate President felicitates with Christians
… Congrats Mark at 72 By Haruna Salami The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with Nigerians, particularly the Christians as they celebrate Easter with […]
COVID-19 stimulus: Be fair in distributing packages, Senate President tells FG
By Haruna Salami President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday urged the executive arm of government, to ensure equity and fairness in the distribution […]
Senate President felicitates with Tinubu at 68
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with the National Leader of All Progressive Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Tinubu, who turns 68 on March […]
Bade emirate appoints senate president as Sardauna
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday received a letter of appointment as the Sardauna of Bade by the Mai Bade, Mai Abubakar Umar […]
Poverty alleviation: Lawan urges World Bank to come to aid of Nigeria
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has urged the World Bank to come to the aid of Nigeria in her effort toward poverty alleviation in […]
How Kebbi can champion fish revolution in Nigeria – Senate President
By Abdallah el-Kurebe President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan has expressed optimism in the ability of Kebbi State Governor, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, to […]
Senate investigates non-completion of Mararaba,Mubi,Michika road rehabilitation
The Senate on Wednesday resolved to investigate the abandonment of Mararaba Mubi-Michika-Madagali road rehabilitation in Adamawa. This followed a motion sponsored by Sen .Ishaku Abbo […]
Insecurity: Lawan advocates constitutional role for traditional leaders
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan on Monday advocated for a constitutional role for traditional rulers in the fight against insurgency and other security challenges. […]