By Moses Adeniyi As pressure mounts with the threat to greet the planned removal of subsidy by the Federal Government with nationwide demonstrations, a new controversy has erupted as the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan said that President Muhammadu Buhari has not…
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan reiterated on Tuesday that Nigeria needs to deploy technological applications in the battle against all forms of insecurity confronting it. He made the remarks while granting audience to a delegation of the Abuja…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja transmitted the 2021 Finance Bill to the Senate for consideration and passage. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, read the letter on the floor of the Upper Chamber during Tuesday’s plenary. The letter was entitled…
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has advocated for closer collaboration between Nigeria, Turkey and South Korea particularly in parliamentary engagements and also in the areas of economy and technology. Lawan made the call on Wednesday in separate audiences…
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has disclosed that the National Assembly will pass the 2022 Appropriation Bill before Christmas. Lawan made the disclosure on Friday night, while receiving the New Telegraph’s Lifetime Achievement Award in Politics, alongside other Nigerians who had…
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has given a one-week ultimatum to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of Government yet to appear before relevant Committees to defend their budget proposal for 2022, to do so or risk zero allocation in…
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Thursday that the National Assembly will ensure that the issue of Defence and Security is prioritised to receive the highest vote in the 2022 budget that is yet being processed. Lawan made…
…flags off construction of NASC office complex President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly leadership would continue to support the legislature through the provision of needed infrastructure to ensure that the institution delivers on its…
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has raised the alarm that some Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government are out to sabotage the efforts of President Muhammadu Buhari to provide critical infrastructure across the country. He listed the erring MDAs…
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has reconstituted the leadership and membership of some standing and special committees of the Senate. Lawan made the announcement moments before the upper chamber adjourned plenary. Those to serve as Chairmen include Senator Sahabi…
