Senate Minority leader

Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has revealed how he was made to swear to an Oath of Loyalty 24 hours before inauguration as deputy governor in 1999 by his former principal, now Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu. Recall that Sen. Abaribe was…

Senate Minority leader, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe, has kicked against the nomination of Mrs. Aisha Umar from the North East as the Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom). President Muhammadu Buhari had, in a letter,…

Uche Secondus, national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, Enyinnaya Abaribe, senate minority leader, have lead a protest to the supreme court over its verdict on the Imo…

The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, over the recent policy of the Federal Government that Africans could come into Nigeria without visa. The resolution was sequel to a motion sponsored by…

…Bill on flood control too The Senate, on Tuesday, passed the bill for an act to establish Federal University, Gashua in Yobe State for the Second Reading. Also passed for the Second Reading was the bill for the establishment of…

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Adeleke Adewolu as Executive Commissioner on the Governing Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). His confirmation is sequel to the consideration of the report of the…

 The Senate on Wednesday passed a resolution to commend the Federal Government for temporal closure of the nation’s land borders to tackle persistent smuggling in the country. This followed a motion at plenary by Sen. Adamu Aliero, (APC…

Segun Adio Senate Minority leader, Sen. Eyinnaya Abaribe, on Wednesday, during the turn of Sen. Godswill Akpabio, to be screened among the ministerial nominees, lamented the tradition in the Red Chamber of allowing former colleagues to…

The Senate Minority Leader, Mrs Abiodun Olujimi, on Tuesday said that the defeat of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State in the last general elections was a temporary setback. Olujimi told newsmen in Ado Ekiti that internal…

Kehinde Adewole, Ado-Ekiti Immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose and Senate Minority leader, Sen. Biodun Olujimi, who represents Ekiti South Senatorial district in the National Assembly, on Monday, exchanged verbal…