Senate President Ahmad Lawan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan, at the weekend, flagged off free medical outreach and mass animal vaccination in his Yobe North Senatorial District, Yobe State. The medical services include free eye services, surgical services,…

The Christian Legislators’ Forum (CLF) of the National Assembly, on Friday, said President Muhammadu Buhari and Senate President Ahmad Lawan would be the Special Guest of Honour and Chief Host, respectively, at its National Prayer…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that the Senate will support initiatives and efforts aimed at widening the scope of women participation in politics and governance. Lawan stated this, on Wednesday, when playing host to a delegation…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan, on Monday, gave an assurance that the National Assembly will accord top priority to the amendment of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) law. A bill to amend the NDIC Act 2006 was presented for…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan, on Monday, held an expanded meeting over the security challenges in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Similar meeting held last week at the office of the Senate President to address the security…

Uba Sani, senator representing Kaduna central, says Nigeria will become a better country if necessary sacrifices are made. The senator said this in his Eid-El-Kabir message to Muslim faithful. “I see a silver lining in our current…

The senate has gone into a closed-door session over the confirmation of Ibrahim Muhammad as the substantive chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). The upper legislative chamber moved into the session after Abdullahi Abubakar, senate leader,…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the upper legislative will hold another summit in a bid to tackle the country’s insecurity challenges. Ahmad disclosed this on Tuesday while commenting on a motion debated upon by his colleagues. Ayo…

The 9th Senate, on Thursday, resolved to write an official letter to President Muhammadu Buhari informing him that a quorum of the Senate had assembled and its presiding officers had been elected. The upper chamber also resolved to…

The newly inaugurated senate started plenary late on Thursday, its first sitting after swearing in. The development is contrary to the standing rules of the upper legislative chamber. According to the rules of the senate, plenary is…