Senate President Godswill Akpabio has issued a formal apology to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for remarks he made during last week’s plenary session, where he rebuked her...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South) has responded to the call by the Peoples Democratic...
The dust raised by allegation of budget padding by suspended Senator Abdul Ningi does not appear to settle any time soon. As the Peoples Democratic Party...
Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has been tasked on the inclusion of women in governance by the 10th National Assembly. The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS),...
The newly elected President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio and the Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum, Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, have met...
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Monday some of his colleagues have resolved to support President Bola Tinubu’s choice for senate president. The All...
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday night, appealed to Senators-elect to support the choice of the ruling All Progressives Congress {APC} for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly. Tinubu...
One of the spokesmen of the Peoples Democratic Party {PDP} Presidential Campaign Council, Daniel Bwala, has given reasons the preferred candidate of the All Progressives Congress...
The former Zamfara State governor, Abdulaziz Yari, on Monday, vowed to continue his push for the senate presidency. Yari, who addressed journalists in Abuja, said nobody...
Ebonyi State Governor and Senator-elect, David Umahi has revealed that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, asked him to step down for Senator Godswill Akpabio for the position of Senate President. Umahi...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has nominated the former Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio, as the Senate President. The APC National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka,...
Arewa dissociates itself from Northern Coalition’s endorsement of Akpabio for Sen. President. Apex northern socio-political group, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has dissociated itself from a...
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has commended Nigerian journalists for their immense contributions to the country’s socio-political and economic development. Lawan gave the...
The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Tuesday, urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to consider the South-East ahead of other zones in the choice of...
The former Minister of Niger Delta, Godswill Akpabio, said on Monday he would bring innovations to Nigeria if elected as the Senate President in the 10th...
The former Zamfara State governor, Abdulaziz Yari, on Sunday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja. In a chat with State House correspondents...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has joined the campaign for the South-South to produce the next Senate President. In a statement issued on Tuesday by...
A group, Coalition of APC Support Groups (CASG), has appealed to the All Progressives Congress National Working Committee to zone the Senate President to the South-East....
The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress North-West, Malam Salihu Lukman, on Monday, advised the party against choosing a Muslim lawmaker as the Senate...
The alleged defection of Senate President Ahmad Lawan from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has caused stirs on social media....
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...
Former Senate President, Dr Iyorchia Ayu has emerged as consensus candidate for the position of national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). This is coming...
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has urged any Nigerian who is not happy with amendments of sections of the Electoral Act, to channel their...
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...
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...
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...
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has lambasted the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, over his comments that the ethnic crisis that engulfed Oyo State, leading to the...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has described the allegation that he collected N2 billion to facilitate the confirmation of Professor Mahmoud Yakubu for a second term...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Monday the All Progressives Congress (APC) Tripartite Consultative Committee of the executive, legislative and party leadership would create a...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Saturday denied reports making the rounds that he is planning to run for president come 2023. Lawan made the denial...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, explained why the upper legislative chamber declined public pressure to declare Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s seat vacant during the...
The Senate will on Thursday consider the revised 2020 Appropriation Bill. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, disclosed this on Wednesday after the Committee on Appropriation laid...
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 Senate, Ahmad Lawan, Wednesday questioned the country’s readiness to check the spread of coronavirus. He expressed disappointment over the poor state of...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to the Senate President Ahmad Lawan, urging him to use his leadership position to “ensure...
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Friday his foray into partisan politics came with a vow never to deceive those who elected him. Lawan said his...
A bill to amend the Constitution to allow the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to become members of the...
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...
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday held a crucial security meeting with top officials who are directly charged with the security of the Federal Capital Territory,...
Nigerian Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said it was high time Nigeria insisted on the local contents in carrying out engineering projects in the country. He...
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has said Nigeria would no longer tolerate hate crimes in any form against its citizens who are doing legitimate businesses in South...
A Pro-Buhari group, the Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) Monday showered praises on the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, for committing to ensure that the Ninth National Assembly...
The committees, their chairpersons and vice-chairpersons are as follows: 1. Agriculture – Abdullahi Adamu, Bima Enagi. 2. Airforce – Bala Ibn Na’Allah, Michael Nnachi. 3. Anti-corruption...
Majority of ministerial nominees sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari may be disqualified except they are able to provide their asset declaration certificate by...
Nigerian senators on Wednesday fumed at perceived patiality of the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, during the screening of ministerial nominees. This happened when the former Transportation...
As the National Assembly awaits President Muhammadu Buhari’s ministerial list, Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has said the delay in the submission of the list will not...
The senate President, Dr Ahmed Lawan on Tuesday confirmed that the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) Justice Tanko Muhammad, will on Wednesday appear before the...
Senator Ahmad Lawan has vowed never to be a rubber stamp Senate President to President Muhammadu Buhari’s executive as supposed by many Nigerians. The Senate President...