Tag: SENATE
Senate begins probe of Elisha Abbo over assault on nursing mother
The Senate has set up a committee to probe the assault of a lady by Senator Elisha Abbo.
In the
video published on Tuesday, Mr Abbo,...
Orji Kalu emerges chief whip as Lawan names Senate principal officers
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has announced the list of
principal officers sent to him by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress
(APC) and the Peoples...
Lawan accepts Saraki’s ex-aide’s rejection of appointment
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has accepted Olu Onemola’s rejection of his appointment as Special Assistant on New Media.
Special Assistant to the Senate President on...
Saraki’s former aide declines Lawan’s appointment
Olu Onemola, a former aide to ex-President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has rejected a new appointment by Senate President Ahmad Lawan.
Mr Onemola announced...
Atiku congratulates Abaribe on emergence as Senate minority leader
Former presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) during February 23 election, Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated the new Senate minority leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe.
After a...
Saraki accused of personalising Senate president’s Twitter handle
Immediate past president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has been accused of personalising the official Twitter handle of the Senate president.
Tolu Ogunlesi, new media...
Okorocha finally gets certificate of return from INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally issued former Governor Rochas Okorocha a certificate of return almost four months after he won the...
APC should commend me for putting up a fight – Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume of Borno south, who lost the Senate presidency to Ahmad Lawan, has said that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) should...
Ndume shakes hands with Lawan after losing senate presidency
Senator Ali Ndume shook hands with his
colleague, Ahmed Lawan, on Tuesday after results of election for Senate president
were announced.
After a secret ballot voting, clerk...
Omo-Agege defeats Ekweremadu to emerge deputy Senate president
Senator Ovie
Omo-Agege representing Delta Central has been elected deputy president of the
Nigerian Senate.
The 55-year-old defeated major rival and three-time deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu,...