President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, constituted a 13-member Adhoc Committee to investigate oil theft in Nigeria and its impact on petroleum production and oil revenues. The composition of the panel was announced on the floor at plenary. Lawan named Senator Bassey Albert Akpan as Chairman of the Committee. Members on the panel […]
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Senate President Condemns Buhari’s N3.5trillion Fresh Fuel Subsidy Request
His condemnation comes ahead of Thursday’s Senate approval of additional N3.557 trillion fuel subsidy money as requested by President Muhammadu Buhari. Achieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmed Lawan in Adamawa State has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for an additional N3.557 trillion for fuel subsidy. Lawan, who lost the contest of the […]
2023: Don’t Allow People You Chased Out Return To Power – Senate President
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Saturday advised the people of Kwara State not to allow those people that they chased out of the state government house in 2019 find their way back to power. The current administration of the All Progressives Congress(APC) took over power in the state in 2019 from the […]
Senate President Lauds Mala Buni As Yobeans Celebrate Governor
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Thursday lauded the Governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni for his achievements while he held sway as Chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress(APC). Lawan said Buni did everything and anything expected of him in his capacity as the Chairman of […]
Let NASS Benefit From Your Research Studies, Senate President Tells NIPSS
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday tasked the management of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies(NIPSS) to always make the outcome of it’s research studies available for the benefit of the National Assembly. Lawan made this appeal while receiving in audience in his office a delegation from NIPSS led by […]
Senate President Assures N’Assembly Staff Of Better Deal At Work
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has assured the staff of the National Assembly of a better renumeration and welfare deal. Lawan gave the assurance while responding to the requests made by the officials of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria(PASAN). The Association, led by it’s National President, Mohammed Usman, appreciated the National Assembly […]
Gender Bills: Women Shouldn’t Lose Hope On Their Demand Bes – Senate President
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has advised Nigerian women not to lose hope on their demands for legislations on gender related matters. Lawan spoke in Agasa in Kogi State on Thursday against the backdrop of some gender related bills that recently failed to scale through at the National Assembly in the ongoing review […]