Tag: senators
Senators donate N74m to Maiduguri flood victims
The Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Jibrin Barau disclosed this on behalf of the President of the Senate, Sen.…
Presidency breaks silence on threat to impeach Buhari: It’s just bravado, waste of time
Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, in an interview on Channels TV's Politics Today said “I think it was just bravado, and…
Two more Senators defect from APC, PDP to NNPP, Labour Party
The lawmakers are Senator Dauda Jika representing Bauchi Central and elected on the platform of the APC; and Senator Ezenwa…
APC loses 3 more Senators to opposition parties
The lawmakers are Senators Ahmad Babba Kaita (Katsina North), Lawal Yahaya Gumau (Bauchi South), and Francis Alimikhena (Edo North).
Read what 8th Assembly Senators say about Bukola Saraki
As the 8th Senate ends its historic session with a valedictory last Thursday, many senators poured encomium on the President…
Photo News: Senate President Bukola Saraki hosts incoming senators
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Sunday held a dinner party for incoming Senators of the 9th…
Crown Prince Salman ordered Khashoggi’s murder – US Senators
Two key US Republican senators said they have “zero” doubt Saudi Arabia’s crown prince directed the murder of the journalist…
Trump urged to suspend nuclear talks with Saudi Arabia
A group of Republican senators asked U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday to suspend civilian nuclear talks with Saudi Arabia…
APC uncovers PDP plot to harm senators
The All Progressives Congress said it has uncovered a sinister plot hatched by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to…
APC, defecting senators and the challenge of history
Perhaps, the biggest issue the All Progressives Congress (APC) has to deal with is what is now known in the…
Buhari moves to avert more defections, meets senators at Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari will tonight meet with members of Parliamentary Support Group of the Upper Chamber Chapter at the Presidential…
Senators disagree over coalition against Buhari
Sen. Philip Gyunka (PDP-Nasarawa), on Tuesday hailed the alliance of 39 political parties ahead of 2019 general elections, saying it…
$496m fighter jets: Buhari must be impeached, senators demanded
Some Senators on Thursday called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over the purchase of the $496m super Tucano…
Senate president urges colleagues not to allow 2019 elections overshadow work for Nigerians
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has urged his colleagues not to allow the 2019 elections overshadow their…
Buhari’s 2018 budget filled with inaccuracies, padding – Senators
Members of the Senate on Tuesday lamented that the 2018 Appropriation Bill presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu…