Senate President Ahmad Lawan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has sent his condolences to the Dangote family over the demise of Alhaji Sani Dangote, the Vice President of the Dangote Group. Sen. Lawan says the death of Sani Dangote was a great loss to Nigeria and Africa…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has given a one-week ultimatum to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government yet to appear before relevant Committees to defend their budget proposal for 2022, to do so or risk zero…

...INEC to determine transmission mode of election results The Senate has passed the harmonised version of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The passage followed the consideration of the report of the Conference Committee of the…

The Emir of Argungu, HRH Alhaji Samaila Muhammadu Mera, on Friday, in Kebbi State, formally turbaned the Senate President Ahmad Lawan as the Ganuwan Kabi (Defender of Kebbi Kingdom). The newly-turbaned Ganuwan Kabi, dressed in colourful…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan said, on Thursday, that the National Assembly would ensure that the issue of defence and security is prioritised to receive the highest vote in the 2022 budget that is yet being processed. Sen. Lawan made the…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that the National Assembly leadership would continue to support the legislature through the provision of needed infrastructure to ensure that the institution delivers on its mandate to Nigerians.…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that the National Assembly would want more participation of Nigerian professionals in the design and execution of projects in the country. Sen. Lawan made the remarks at the 2021 Architecture Annual…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has felicitated with a former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd) on the occasion of his 87th birthday. In a statement issued by his  media office, Sen. Lawan said he joined “the family, friends and…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has congratulated Muslim faithful on the occasion of the Eid-ul-Mawlid, which commemorates the birth of Holy Prophet Muhammad (SLM). A statement from his office said “The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan,…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that for the deficit in the country’s budget to be drastically reduced, concerted effort must be made by the Executive and Legislature to explore alternative sources of funding to reduce borrowing. …