Tag: Senator David Mark
Senate confirms new envoys, APC gets formal introduction
The Senate at its resumption today confirmed the nomination of eight ambassadorial nominees which followed consideration of the report of…
Senator Mark, others mourn Agagu
Nigeria’s Senate President David Mark on Saturday mourned the death of former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Kokumo Agagu,…
Jonathan urges army to wake up to new challenges
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Saturday urged members of the Armed Forces to discover new approaches and greater…
Senate wants Rivers ‘political police boss’ kicked out
The Nigerian Senate has urged the Inspector General of Police to immediately redeploy, Mr Joseph Mbu, the Commissioner of Police…
Nigerian Senate rejects 6-year single tenure
The Senate on Tuesday voted against the proposed six-year single term for the President and Governors. It also voted against…
Senator David Mark at 65: send your birthday wishes
Here is a golden opportunity: Nigeria’s Senate President, David Mark will clock 65 years on 8 April. It is an…
Senator Mark leads Nigeria’s delegation to Vatican
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved that Nigeria be represented by a delegation headed by the Senate President, Senator David Mark…
Senator Mark: Why Keshi wanted to quit
The Senate on Tuesday in Abuja passed a vote of confidence on Super Eagles Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, the team’s…
Nations Cup Final: Nigerians Behind Eagles, Says Senator Mark
SUNDAY AKINTOYE Nigeria’s Senate President, David Mark has said that citizens of Nigeria across ethnic and religious boundaries are rooting…
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AFCON final: Jonathan sends Mark, others to cheer Eagles
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has sent a high powered delegation of ministers and state governors, led by Senate President David…
Jonathan, National Assembly leaders meet
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday at the State House, Abuja, held a closed-door meeting with the leadership of the…
Pension boss snubs Nigerian senate
The Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Mr Abdulrasheed Maina, in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on Wednesday failed to…
Powerful Nigerian delegation goes to Rome
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has sent a powerful delegation headed by the President of the Senate, Senator David Mark…
My Dad Will Be Sorely Missed —Senator Saraki
Senator Bukola Saraki in a statement issued today said his father, Dr Abubakar Olusola Saraki, Waziri of Ilorin, former Senate…
Senator Boroffice architect of his fate, says Mark
The Senate President, David Mark, on Thursday in Abuja distanced himself from the alleged plot to remove Senator Robert Boroffice…
Senators Differ on the Nigeria’s 52nd Anniversary.
DESMOND UTOMWEN/Abuja For Nigeria to be saved from her numerous challenges and take her rightful place among the committee of…
Senate passes bill on labour welfare
The Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed a bill seeking to cater for the safety, health and welfare of Nigerian workers.…
Senator Borrofice’s seat can’t be deemed vacant, says ACN
The Action Congressof Nigeria, ACN, has warned of surreptitious moves by the leadership of the Senate and by extension, the…
Jonathan barrages Senate with requests
Desmond Utomwen/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan has forwarded to the Senate the medium term expenditure framework and fiscal strategy paper for…
NDA honours Liberia’s Sirleaf, Mark, Anyaoku
The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on Saturday in Kaduna honoured Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Former Commonwealth Secretary-General Emeka Anyaoku and…
Nigerian government slams curfew after killings
The Plateau Government has imposed a curfew on four local government areas of the state “with immediate effect’’. The local…
Lawmaker Urges National Assembly Not To Shift Ground
Senate leader, Senator David Mark and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwa, have been urged to abide…
Igbotako Elites Honour Obasanjo, David Mark
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo and the Senate President, Senator David Mark, will be honoured on Saturday, 5 November,…
Golf: Senate President For Daily Trust Tourney
Senate President, Senator David Mark and other notable golfers will storm Ikoyi Club 1938, Lagos for the 2nd Daily Trust…
Mark, Ekweremadu Return As Senate President, Deputy
Senator David Mark and his erswhile deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, were this morning returned to their positions as President and Deputy…
President Jonathan Assents To Amended Constitution
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan today made history by giving assent to the first and second amendments (2010) of the 1999…
David Mark , Chief Gemade and Ternu Tsegba Declared Winners At The Just Concluded PDP Senatorial Primaries
The Senate President, Senator David Mark has once again won the again the senate primaries for Benue South Senatorial District …