Court nullifies APC governorship primary in Taraba, orders fresh election
September 20, 2022 A Federal High Court in Jalingo on Tuesday nullified the governorship primary elections of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that produced Sen. Emmanuel Bwacha as the candidate…
OSINBAJO PRAYS FOR RESTORATION, PROSPERITY IN NIGERIA AS CHRISTIANS CELEBRATE EASTER
April 17, 2022 As Christians in Nigeria join other faithful worldwide to celebrate Easter Sunday, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has assured Nigerians of the restoration of peace and a more…
Defection: PDP writes Senate, nominates Lau as Deputy Minority Leader to replace Bwacha
Feb. 8, 2022 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has nominated Sen. Shuaibu Lau (PDP-Taraba) as the new Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate. This is contained in a letter by…
Senate sets up Constitution Review CommitteeÂ
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, inaugurated a 56-member Constitution Review Committee. The committee is headed by the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege…
Lawan meets with security chiefs, ministers, says we’re very concerned about the security challenges in the FCT
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday held a crucial security meeting with top officials who are directly charged with the security of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja….
Senate endorses Kalu as chief whip, Yahaya, Abaribe, 5 other principal officers
The Senate on Tuesday endorsed the nomination of eight principal officers from the majority and minority political parties among its members. The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad…
Senate Resolves to Override President Buhari’s Veto on Constitution Alterations, Income Tax Relief Bills
The Senate on Wednesday resolved to override President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto on the Constitution, 1999 (Fourth Alteration No. 28) Bill, 2018 and the Industrial Development (Income Tax Relief) Amendment Bill,…
Senate Fails to Form Quorum Over Oversight Functions… Adjourns Plenary Till Nov. 20
The Senate has adjourned plenary till Nov. 20 after it failed to form a quorum on Tuesday. The decision for adjournment followed a motion moved by…