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Profiling Deputy Senate President Senator Barau Jibrin

By Abba Dukawa WEDNESDAY morning’s long expected for friends, colleagues in the red chambers and well wishers waiting for the proclamation of the 10 National Assembly which would pave the way for Senator Barau I. Jibrin, representing Kano-North Senatorial District to became a Deputy Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s has brought a […]

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Barau Jibril Takes Oath As Deputy Senate President

The immediate past Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Jibrin Barau, APC, Kano North takes oath as the Deputy Senate President. Barau was nominated by Senator David Umahi (APC Ebonyi South), seconded by Senator Saliu Mustapha (APC Kwara Central). Meanwhile, Senator Godswill Akpabio has been sworn-in as the 13th Senate President on Tuesday morning. Their […]

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Senate Presidency: Akpabio / Barau Perfect Combination

Abba Dukawa Since the beginning of the Fourth Republic in 1999. South-East has produced five Senate Presidents. The South-South zone has not produced a Senate President. In the 1960, the Northwest geopolitical zone has never produced a Senate President. Most of the time Southeast geopolitical zone produced the senate president records show that under the […]

Politics

Sen Barau Jibrin And The Quest For The Next Senate President

By Abba Dukawa The 10th National Assembly, comprising the Senate and the House of Representatives, is expected to be inaugurated tentatively on June 13, 2023. Those that want to bring religious sentiment won’t fly, forget that the Senate Presidency It’s about competence, not sentiment. The North-west accounted for the highest votes to win presidential elections, […]