The Senate has announced Sen Philip Aduda (PDP-FCT) as Senate Minority Leader. It also announced Sen. Chukwuka Utazi (PDP-Enugu) as Minority Whip of the Senate. The announcement is contained in a letter by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and read at Tuesday’s […]
JOE EFFIONG, UYO The immediate past minister for Niger Delta Affairs and former presidential aspirant, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has rushed back to Ikot Ekpene to pick the Akwa Ibom North West (Ikot Ekpene)Senatorial District ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Partner with me, let’s get you making N500K to N500K a month! Skills open […]
Defeated Senator Akinyelure asks delegates return cars, dollars Senator Ayo Akinyelure of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who failed to win re-nomination at his party’s primary, has taken back two of the vehicles he gave to delegates before the election. Akinyelure lost the Ondo South ticket by 58-82 votes to a senior advocate of Nigeria, […]
Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso By Zubairu Idris After weeks of speculations, former Governor of Kano State, Sen. Rabiu Kwamkwaso, finally announced his exit from Nigeria’s main opposition party. Kwankwaso had, for weeks now, been linked with New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), but he reportedly told former Senate President Bukola Saraki that he was still a member […]
The Nigerian Senate has on Wednesday ruled out the direct mode of primary elections. The decision was made after an amendment by the conference committee which recommended that “the direct primary mode of election be expunged.” Three options, including direct, indirect and consensus in clause 85 of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, 2021, had been […]
How I built multi-million dollar business in US, Senator Ademola Adeleke By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Frontline contender for the governorship ticket of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke has opened up on his business and entrepreneurial activities in the United States before his return to Nigeria. This was contained in a statement […]
By Terhemba Daka, Abuja • President Signs Bill, Vows To Seek Amendments President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the 2022 Appropriation Bill and the 2021 Finance Bill.President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan (left); President Muhammadu Buhari; Speaker of the House of representative, Femi Gbajabiamila and Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed during the signing […]
Jonathan, 8th NASS responsible for insecurity in Nigeria not Buhari Goodluck Jonathan and Bukola Saraki The Muslim Rights Concern has blamed former President Goodluck Jonathan and the 8th Nigeria National Assembly under the leadership of Bukola Saraki, for the current security challenges in the North. The group stated this on Saturday while reacting to the […]
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan By John Akubo, Abuja Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has sought to clear the air over misconceptions on the National Assembly and its operations. He spoke at the Distinguished Parliamentarians Lecture in Abuja, yesterday. The event was organised by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS). He revealed that the […]
Joseph Wayas By Anietie Akpan, Calabar A former Nigerian senate president in the Second Republic Joseph Wayas Thursday died in a London. He died in a London hospital after a protracted illness. He was aged 80. Wayas was born in Basang, Obudu, Cross River State on May 21, 1941. He had his secondary school education […]
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