Tag: senators
Drama as senators fight over seats in renovated chamber
The renovated chamber of the Senate was on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, thrown into a rowdy session after senators exchanged words over sitting arrangement.
Both...
Yar’Adua emerges Chairman, Northern Senators’ Forum
Senator Abdulaziz Yar’Adua (APC-Katsina) has emerged Chairman, Northern Senators’ Forum (NSF).
Yar’Adua emerged after a meeting of the group in Abuja on Thursday, March 14,...
‘Senators got N500m each’: Senate in rowdy session over budget padding
The Senate has been thrown into a rowdy session following a disclosure by Senator Jarigbe Jarigbe (PDP, Cross River North) that all ranking senators...
Relocation of FAAN, CBN Depts: The protests of hypocrisy, By LERE OLAYINKA
By LERE OLAYINKA
I read the reaction of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF), Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and others, condemning the relocation of some departments...
Senator: We didn’t receive palliatives from FG
The senator representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District, Iya Abbas, has denied a report that the Federal Government donated foodstuffs and cash as palliatives to...
Senators donate December salaries to victims of Kaduna bombing
Senators, on Sunday, donated one month’s salaries amounting to N109 million to victims of the December 3 military drone mishap in Tudun Biri, Igabi...
Reasons senators are after Akpabio
Fresh details on the agitation against Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, emerged over the weekend revealing that the disaffection on committee appointments was only diversionary.
The...
How Akpabio shared Senate committees among senators
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced the composition and leadership of standing committees.
Senator Solomon Adeola (APC-Ogun) is the chairman of the powerful Appropriations Committee.
The...
Inside Stuff With MARTINS OLOJA: ‘Cost of governance and our leaders’...
I wish the new authorities in Abuja would listen to the many voices of reason and wisdom, which continue to pour in at this...
Senate Presidency: I’ll kneel down, beg senators to elect Akpabio ―...
Vice President Kashim Shettima says he is ready to kneel down to beg the incoming senators to elect Sen. Godswill Akpabio (APC-Akwa-Ibom) and Sen....
