The race for the Senate leadership in the forthcoming 9th Senate formally got underway on Thursday following the receipt of certificate of returns by elected Senators of the new Assembly. The lawmakers utilised the opportunity of the reunion in Abuja to kick start their plans to contest top positions in the 9th Senate. While the […]
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Electoral Bill: Adeola kicks against overriding President’s veto
Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Lagos West), Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Content, has kicked against those urging the National Assembly to override the President’s veto on the Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2018.
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2019: Senator warns against PDP’s return
The Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District and Chairman of Senate Committee on Local Content, Solomon Adeola, has charged his supporters and other Nigerians desirous of positive development not to return Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to power in 2019. Addressing his supporters and campaign volunteers at the presentation of 28 branded buses to his coordinators […]
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Finance Ministry denies knowledge of alleged NNPC’s $3.5bn subsidy fund
The Federal Ministry of Finance Thursday, denied knowledge of a $3.5 billion- fund allegedly kept and utilised by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for fuel subsidy. The Permanent Secretary, in the ministry, Mr Mahmoud Isa-Dutse, gave its position when he appeared before the Senate ad hoc committee probing the allegation in Abuja yesterday. Isa-Dutse’s […]
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APC clears 7 govs, Akpabio for Senate
There was confusion when Senator Hope Uzodinma, who contested the Imo State governorship primary, was among senate aspirants cleared to contest against Okorocha. Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC) has cleared governors of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, Rochas Okorocha of Imo, Zamfara’s Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, Senator Ibikunle Amosun […]
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Ogun APC Senator speaks on ‘defection’, Obasanjo’s ADC
Senator Solomon Adeola, aka Yayi, has reacted to speculations that he has dumped the All Progressives Congress, APC, and defected to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, recently adopted by former president Olusegun Obasanjo. Kayode Odunaro, his spokesman, in a statement on Sunday, said while it is true that the few people from Ogun Central who […]
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Ogun 2019: Sen. Adeola’s loyalists join ADC
How senator escaped from mace thieves’ car – Aide
Senator Solomon Adeola (APC-Lagos) on Wednesday allegedly escaped an attempted kidnap in the hands of unknown men who stormed the Senate and made away with the mace during plenary. The Special Adviser to Adeola on Media, Mr Kayode Odunaro, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. Odunaro, […] …
