National Vice Chairman (North-West), of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Salihu Lukman, said the “greatest sin” that swept aside the erstwhile National Chairman of the party,...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, last week, admitted that the security situation in some parts of the country was worsening. Two other stories from the National...
The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, last week, expressed low confidence in the ability of the Senators that would make up the incoming 10th...
These top 10 stories across the nation’s newspapers might interest you. 1. Supreme Court confirms Lawan as candidate of Yobe North, Machina loses The Senate president,...
Bashir Sheriff Machina has been declared as the legitimate All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Yobe North Senatorial District by the Court of Appeal in...
The Senator representing Kogi-West Senatorial District, Smart Adeyemi, last week, argued that the Senate made a blunder by failing to amend Section 84 of the Electoral...
Deji Adeyanju, a political analyst, has lampooned the plan by some members of the 9th National Assembly to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari over the distressing state...
The Yobe North senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bashir Machina, has raised an alarm that some members of the party plan to forge...
Senator Ahmed Lawan has reportedly emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus presidential candidate ahead of the party’s primary taking place in Abuja. The emergence...
The Senate President, Dr. Ahmed Lawan, Monday joined the growing list of those aspiring to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Lawan obtained his N100m Nomination...
Last week, the Senate, in what appears to be a big national surprise, rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s bill for the amendment of the newly signed Electoral...
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) on Monday secured an exparte motion from the federal high court, Abuja, stopping President Muhammadu Buhari, Attorney General of the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday explained why the Federal Government relied on external loans to address the country’s infrastructural deficit. Lawan, who addressed senators...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, disclosed the rejection of President Muhammadu Buhari to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, passed by the...
The Senate Committee on Federal Character, and Inter-Governmental Affairs last week raised the alarm over secret employment in the nation’s civil service. We also tracked two...
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan on Wednesday named a seven-member committed to meet with the House of Representatives team to look into contentious aspects of the Electoral...
President Muhammadu Buhari has penned a letter to the House of Representatives for amendment of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Buhari recently signed the PIA into...
The Shehu of Borno, Abubakar El-Kanemi says Nigerians, and indeed the people of Borno State, are lucky to have Muhammadu Buhari as the President of Nigeria...
Members of the House of Representatives, last week, bared their minds on the many issues hampering Nigeria’s power sector. In their expression of concerns, the Federal...
Embattled Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Umar, has instituted a suit against the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation,...
Last week, the leaders of the National Assembly (NASS), Ahmed Lawan, and Femi Gbajabiamila, were left with no choice but admit Nigeria’s failing state. It has...
Members of the House of Representatives, last week, suggested a solution to Nigeria’s security challenges to President Muhammadu Buhari. The suggestion is one that some have...
A coalition of civil society groups on Thursday, expressed disappointment with the National Assembly for failing to meet the deadline set for the passage of the...
Senate President Ahmed Lawan has refuted allegations that he is in support of a tenure elongation for President Muhammadu Buhari. Lawan issued this disclaimer on Tuesday,...
Just when it appeared that the dust had settled on claims that former President Goodluck Jonathan left an empty treasury in 2015, top lawmaker in the...
Kparapo as defense tactics On September 15, the Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, made a statement that raised several eyebrows....
The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has rejected the directive by the President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan that the...
Borrowing without end Nigeria appears to be in a chokehold, and struggling for breath, as President Muhammadu Buhari leads a borrowing spree with the National Assembly...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, Sunday blamed international politics for the inability of the Nigerian military and other security outfits to effectively tackle the nation’s security...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called on the Federal Government to make sure there was equity and fairness in the distribution of...
The leadership of the National Assembly has faulted the way the Social Investment Programme of the Federal Government is being implemented and called for an enabling...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan, on Tuesday said the Senate will not rest until insecurity challenges in the country are tackled. The Senate...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan, on Wednesday insisted that telecommunications service providers in the country refund to subscribers money paid for drop calls....
The Presidentof the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan, on Monday raised concerns about the rising rate of insecurity in the country, declaring that the country is at...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on Wednesday said that the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan was removed as...
The recent upward review of the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate from 5% to 7.5%, which implementation is timed to take effect from 1st February, will not affect ordinary Nigerians,...
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has spoken on the need to adopt a system that would reduce the insecurity challenge being faced by Nigerians. The Senate President...
Despite growing anxiety over Nigeria’s escalating debt profile, the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the upper legislative chamber would approve President Muhammadu Buhari’s $29.9...
A bill to establish a Federal Roads Authority on Wednesday passed second reading at the Senate. The bill seeks to repeal the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency...
The Senate said on Wednesday it would carry out a holistic investigation into the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) over alleged non-remittance of N800 billion...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has called on the Executive to, as a matter of urgency, declare a state of emergency in the power sector...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned the National Assembly against relinquishing its statutory powers of checks and balances by honouring all requests from President Muhammadu...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan may have inadvertently confirmed the fears of many Nigerians that the 9th Senate may be a rubber stamp one, as he...
President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmed Lawan has said that the Senate will from the next budget circle increase funding for security agencies and anti-corruption bodies...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday sent six aviation sector bills to the Senate for consideration and passage into law. He sent the bills in a letter...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Tuesday, expressed optimism that the National Assembly would pass the 2020 budget by November 28. This development came after the...
Worried by the growing menace of kidnappers and criminal bandits in various parts of the country, the Senate on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to purchase...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, said on Wednesday the Federal Government is seeking a result- oriented approach to fight the country’s security challenges. Lawan, who revealed...
The senate has intervened in the ongoing dispute between the Nigerian government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the implementation of the Integrated...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, said on Sunday the 9th National Assembly is working assiduously as a team to bring change to Nigeria. He...