Lawan reads Buhari’s letter seeking confirmation of New service chiefs, others as Senate holds first plenary in 2021
The Senate has resumed and held a plenary session for the first time in 2021. Addressing lawmakers on Tuesday, the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan read the letter from President Muhamadu…
WAFU U-17 final: Lift the trophy and get ‘handsomely’ rewarded – Senate president tells Eaglets
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has pledged to handsomely reward the Golden Eaglets if they win the ongoing WAFU Zone B Under-17 championship in Togo. Lawan, who spoke to NAN…
Seriake Dickson, others take oath of allegiance as members of the 9th Senate
The Senate has administered oath of allegiance on four new senators as members of the 9th Senate, following their victory at the Dec. 5 bye- election conducted by the Independent…
Zabarmari massacre: Lawan leads FG delegation to Borno 2 days after killing of rice farmers
The Federal Government delegation and NASS leaders during a visit to Borno on Monday, Nov 30, 2020. A Federal Government delegation led by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan arrived in…
Buhari’s poverty alleviation, job creation programmes best in Nigerian history – Lai Mohammed
President Muhammadu Buhari’s several initiatives targeted at jobs for the youths and alleviating poverty among women and vulnerable groups remain the best in the history of the country. The Minister…
Northern governors back SARS; Senate backs #EndSARS
Some northern governors said they are opposed to the wholesale disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), arguing that SARS has been doing a good job in the fight against…
BREAKING: Buhari To Submit 2021 Budget Next Week – Senate
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to submit the 2021 budget to the Senate next week. Senate President Ahmed Lawan disclosed this while delivering his welcome address to legislators at plenary…
Senate urges Buhari to present 2021 budget before end of September
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has urged the Executive arm of Government to work on the estimates for the 2021 budget to ensure its timely presentation to the National…
N81bn financial recklessness allegation in NDDC unacceptable -LawanÂ
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, says financial recklessness allegation and misappropriation of N81 billion leveled against the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) are unacceptable. Lawan,…
Senate President visits Buhari over APC crisis, national security
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 in the ruling party, All…