The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmed Lawan, last week, expressed deep-seated worries over the raging insecurity sweeping across different parts of the country. We also...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Tuesday President Muhammadu Buhari has not ordered the removal of fuel subsidy in the country. The Nigeria Labour Congress...
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Tuesday expressed optimism that President Muhammadu Buhari would sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill before the end of the week....
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Wednesday the Senate would tackle the country’s revenue challenges and reduce the Federal Government’s dependence on external borrowings. Lawan, who...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted a lawsuit against the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan and Speaker, House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila...
Last week, the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, appraised President Muhammadu Buhari’s performance in office and returned a pass mark. Lawan’s glowing assessment of the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday the National Assembly would forward the 2022 budget to President Muhammadu Buhari next week. The National Assembly passed...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday held a closed-door meeting with the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, at...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday received in audience Senate President Ahmed Lawan and Speaker of the House of Assembly, Femi Gbajabiamila at the State House. The...
The Senate on Wednesday failed in their bid to override President Muhammadu Buhari on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The senators had on Tuesday rallied to garner...
At resumption of plenary on Wednesday Senators went into a closed-door session to deliberate on the letter of President Muhammadu Buhari withholding assent to the 2021...
Ahmad Lawan, the Senate President on Monday bemoaned the low salaries and emoluments of Federal lawmakers while making clarifications on allowances accrued. Lawan made this disclosure...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives Mr Femi Gbajabiamila to “promptly...
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Monday, expressed disappointment over the absence of the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, and the Minister State for Health, Olorunimbe Mamora,...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday the National Assembly would pass the 2022 Budget before Christmas. Lawan, who disclosed this at New Telegraph’s Award...
The Senate President has explained that the distrust amongst Nigerians due to tribal affiliations is one of the reason for the recurrent appalling leadership in the...
The President of the National Assembly and Senate President, Ahmed Lawan on Thursday, promised that the federal legislature would finish work on the 2022 Appropriation Bill...
President Muhammadu Buhari is slated for a presentation of the 2022 Appropriation Bill before a joint session of the Senate and House of Representatives on Thursday....
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, last week, defended President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration perchance for loans from multilateral lenders. Lawan’s justification followed Buhari’s recent letter to the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, to confirm the appointment of commissioners to fill the vacancies at the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...
Ahmad Lawan, the Senate President, has defended the present administration over its claimed commitment to the diversification of the economy. Lawan made this defence on Sunday,...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday, blamed Nigerian past leaders for the country’s economic predicament. Lawan, who addressed the Senators after the passage of the...
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives, led by Honourable Ndudi Elumelu, last week, condemned the alleged harassment of Channels Television and its presenters, Chamberlain...
In a bid to ensure the eradication of insurgency, the Senate President Ahmad Lawan has implored residents of communities in Borno State to embrace repentant Boko...
The Deputy-President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, last week, took what appeared an indirect swipe at the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. This follows his charge...
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has described as false the $10 million bribe allegedly offered to members of the two chambers of the National Assembly to pass...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday gave the All Progressives Congress (APC) tips on how to overcome the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) threat in the...
President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan has stated that the National Assembly has approved extra-budgetary funding for modern equipment to enhance fire power and operational needs...
On July 15, Nigeria’s National Assembly (NASS) suspended plenary for nine weeks in order to enable federal lawmakers go on vacation. The weeks-long holiday has generated...
The National Assembly (NASS), last week, was nothing short of a theatre of commotion during the consideration of the Electoral Act (Repeal/Re-enactment) Bill, 2021. In a...
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,...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Sunday, explained the upper legislative chamber’s position on the electronic transmission of election results. Senators had during the debate on...
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has announced the composition of the Conference Committee on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). The announcement was made on Tuesday at plenary....
Last week, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, gave a somewhat late reminder to his party, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says Nigeria will keep borrowing to fund critical infrastructures because the country is broke. Lawan who made this known...
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday the National Assembly would work with Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to delineate electoral constituencies ahead of the 2023...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday, the National Assembly would pass the Electoral Act Amendment Bill next month. Members of the National Assembly will...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Monday night, the All Progressives Congress (APC) would face challenges without President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023 if urgent interventions...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has decried the persistent attacks and abductions of students by bandits in the north, saying the acts will ultimately...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has broken his silence on the suspension of the operations of the social networking platform, Twitter, by the Federal...
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...
A piece of legislation seeking to make it unlawful for the government of the federation and states to have abandoned projects in any part of Nigeria...
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has stated that the National Toll-Free Emergency Bill will create a structure to guarantee quick security response to Nigerians in...
An Ogun State monarch, Eselu of Iseluland in the Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Ebenezer Akinyemi, has called on the National Assembly...
A member of the House of Representatives, Sergius Ogun, on Monday hinted that a groundswell of opposition has arisen against Senate President Ahmad Lawan and that...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to urgently...
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...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said senators are the most genuine corruption fighters in Nigeria. He made the remarks on Tuesday night during the inauguration...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Tuesday the National Assembly would pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) in May. Lawan, who stated this when he...
