Tag: SENATE PRESIDENT
Senate President Lauds Buhari For Providing Funds To Address Security Challenges
Senate President Ahmad Lawan, has commended the Buhari administration for providing adequate funds and military hardware to security agencies aimed at protecting...
Address Alleged Marginalisation By Citizens, Says Lawan
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has advised Nigerian leaders not to ignore concerns by some parts of the country over...
Petrol: President Buhari Did Not Order Subsidy Removal – Ahmed Lawal
Senate President Ahmed Lawan has guaranteed Nigerians that petrol subsidy will not be removed for now as being reported by some social...
2021 Budget: Buhari Writes NASS, To Present On Thursday
President Buhari has written to the National Assembly informing lawmakers that he will be presenting the 2021 budget at a joint sitting...
Afcta: Senate President Says African Free Trade Agreement Must Be Backed...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has said for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement to yield expected results, the same must be...
Sex-For-Marks Bill: 15,550 Parents, Pupils Petition National Assembly
A civil society organisation, Exam Ethics Marshals International says it had sent a petition signed by over 5,550 parents, pupils and other...
Power Sector Privatisation Fraudulent – Senate President
The President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has criticized the power sector privatisation that gave birth to the 23 Generation Companies, GENCOS...
NASS Will Demand Accountability In Power Sector – Lawan
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has said that
the National Assembly will insist on accountability and transparency in the
power sector, particularly in...
Flooding: Senate President Visits Yobe Councils, Sympathises With Fire Victims
The
Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has visited six local government councils in
Yobe to sympathise with fire and flood victims as well as meet...
Industrial Action: Lawan Meets SSANU Today Over Strike
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan is expected to meet with the
President of Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and some
other leaders of...
Insecurity: Senate to Organize Summit
The Senate, on Tuesday, resolved to organize
a national summit on insecurity to address the security challenges facing the
country.
The...
Senate To Investigate Rivers Pipeline Explosion
The Senate has set up an investigating committee to
look into circumstances around the pipeline explosion that killed 15 people in
Komkom community of...
Funding: Senate Plans Separate Budget For State Police Commands
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan says the National Assembly is planning a separate budget for adequate funding of the 36 commands of...