The Sustainable Democracy Agenda (SUDA), a pro-democracy group, has urged senators-elect to support the bid of Sen. Ahmad Lawan, representing Yobe North…
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Sen. Lawan speaks on emergence of next Senate President, Speaker
Leader of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has ruled out the possibility of crisis in the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the leadership of the 9th National Assembly. Lawan made the remark in an interactive session with newsmen in Abuja. He said the APC leadership must have learnt lessons from the mismanagement of the party’s majority […]
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Lawan indicates interest in Senate Presidency, promises bi-partisan chamber
9th Senate: Barau pushes for Lawan as Senate President
AHEAD of the inauguration of the 9th Senate and the emergence of the presiding officers, serious horse trading and intrigues have continued to play out, as Chairman, Senate Committee on Tertiary Education and TETFUND, Senator Barau Jibrin, APC, Kano North, yesterday threw his weight behind the Senate Leader, Senator Ahmad Lawan as the next Senate President.
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Lawan: Buhari can’t be forced to sign something as important as electoral bill
Ahmad Lawan, majority leader of the senate, says President Muhammadu Buhari cannot be forced to sign the electoral act amendment bill. He said the president’s decision to withhold assent is
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Electoral Act nothing to worry about – Ahmad Lawan
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Senate majority leader Ahmad Lawan has backed President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, saying there was nothing to worry about.
Lawan said in Abuja, that the Electoral Act (2010) was good enough for the conduct of the 2019 general elections.
He said the President’s decision should not be misinterpreted, adding that it was done in the interest of the country.
“That the President declined assent to the bill was no big deal.
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Electoral Act: Nothing to worry about
Senator Lawan By Cecilia IjuoSenate majority leader Ahmad Lawan has backed President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, saying there was nothing to worry about. Lawan told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, that the Electoral Act (2010) was good enough for the conduct of
PDP senator defects to APC
A senator representing Gombe South Senatorial District under the platform of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Joshua Lidani, has defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Lidani’s move was announced in the Senate on Wednesday by Ahmad Lawan, representing the APC in Yobe North constituency, Yobe state. “Let me inform this Senate that […]
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Senate probes NNPC diversion of $1.05bn NLNG dividend
The Majority Leader of the Senate, Sen. Ahmad Lawan, said the probe of the 1.05 billion dollar NLNG dividend fund should be left for the ad hoc committee Fred Itua, Abuja The Senate yesterday mandated its Committee on Gas Resources to investigate an alleged diversion of $1.05 billion by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). […]
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The Late 5: Buhari meets Security Chiefs behind closed doors; Labour dares FG on #NoWorkNoPay decision, says workers are not slaves | More stories
These are the stories that drove the conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with security …
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