Ahmad Lawan

The Senate has passed a bill that prohibits employers in the country from discriminating between First Degree and Higher National Diploma (HND) holders. The passage of the bill followed the consideration of a report by the Joint Committee…

The Senate, on Tuesday, passed a bill prohibiting persons convicted of sexual offences from working with children, either as a teacher in schools or under any other job description likely to expose children to any form of abuse such as…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan was among top dignitaries that attended the wedding ceremony of son of Governor Nasir el-Rufai in Abuja at the weekend. The event in pictures.

Senate President Ahmad Lawan, at the weekend, flagged off an expanded medical outreach for 2020 in his Yobe North Senatorial District. The flag off event held at the General Hospital, Gashua and Federal Medical Centre, Nguru all in Yobe…

Some serving and former lawmakers from Yobe State have commended the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan for assisting some underprivileged youths and orphans in Yobe State to realise their dreams of getting married. The lawmakers also lauded…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has congratulated Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli on his appointment as the 19th Emir of Zazzau. Sen. Lawan described the appointment of Alhaji Bamali by the Kaduna State Government as ‘well-deserved’ and expresses…

The Nigerian Senate, on Tuesday, resumed plenary after its annual recess which lasted for over two months. The lawmakers, thereafter, proceeded into an executive session. The Senate had suspended plenary on July 23 and was scheduled…

The leadership of the National Assembly, on Wednesday, held a meeting with some Ministers and Heads of agencies from the Executive arm of Government to brainstorm on the impact of Coronavirus pandemic on the Nigerian economy. The…

The Senate, on Tuesday, passed the Corporate and Allied Matters Act Amendment Bill 2020. The passage of the bill by the upper chamber was sequel to a clause-by-clause consideration of the bill in a committee of the whole. The piece…

The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has felicitated with former President Olusegun Obasanjo as the elder statesman marks his 83rd birthday on Thursday March 5. Lawan joined family members, friends and associates of the former…