Tag: Ahmed Lawan

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 26, 2017

‘Vacation: How Buhari’s aides bar family, ministers, friends from accessing him’

by Dolapo Adelana Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s extended vacation in the United Kingdom, family members, friends and senior government officials ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 15, 2017

Despite President Buhari’s absence, our democracy is working – Saraki

by Dolapo Adelana Senate President Bukola Saraki says the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari has created no vacuum in the ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 15, 2017

Buhari is healthy – Saraki

Senate president Bukola Saraki Wednesday night said President Muhammadu Buhari is in good health. Saraki, who visited Buhari alongside Speaker ...

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ToluFebruary 15, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: Nothing but joy and Twinings as President Buhari receives Saraki, Dogara in London

The leaders of the Nigerian Natioanl Assembly flew out to London on Wednesday morning to visit President Muhammadu Buhari. Senate ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 15, 2017

“I am grateful for your prayers”, Buhari thanks Nigerians

by Dolapo Adelana President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday night expressed gratitude to all Nigerians for their prayers. Buhari stated this via ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 15, 2017

Just In: Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara, others (PHOTOS)

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, The ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 15, 2017

BREAKING: Saraki, Dogara travel to London to visit Buhari

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara led a four-man legislative team to ...

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AzeezJanuary 31, 2017

Osinbajo meets Dogara, Senate leader over 2017 budget

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday met with Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and the Senate Leader, ...

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AzeezJanuary 13, 2017

I need your trust, cooperation | Lawan tells lawmakers

The Senate leader, Ahmed Lawan on Thursday promised not to disappoint his colleagues. Lawan while speaking at the plenary called ...

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ToluJanuary 12, 2017

Backstory: Ali Ndume’s removal as APC Senate leader was bound to happen

Senator Ali Ndume representing Borno South constituency and APC Majority Leader in the upper chamber stepped out to observe his ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 11, 2017

Ndume accepts removal, congratulates Lawan

The leader of the senate, Ali Ndume has accepted his removal from the position. He assumed the position on June ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 10, 2017

APC delighted at Ndume’s removal

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the removal of Ali Ndume as the leader of the party’s caucus in ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 7, 2016

Why APC is in crisis – Oyegun

Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun says the crisis in the party was caused by a few ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJuly 28, 2015

Anti-Saraki Senators head to court to nullify his election and NASS inauguration

It appears there’s no peace yet for Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki. On Monday, July 27, a fresh suit was reportedly ...

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Janeth JJuly 26, 2015

NASS Crisis: There is no end in sight

The crisis rocking the Senate seems to be far from being over as the group loyal to Ahmed Lawan are not ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJuly 4, 2015

APC Governors were asked to resolve the NASS crisis and this was the outcome

It was expected that the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress, over the sharing of National Assembly positions, would be resolved ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 28, 2015

Buhari meets with Pro-Lawan group over APC, NASS crisis

President Muhammadu Buhari reportedly met with the Senate Unity Forum led by Senator Ahmad Lawan on Friday, June 26. The All ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 26, 2015

Why Buhari’s ministerial list may not be released anytime soon

The Senate, on Thursday, June 25, announced a one-month adjournment, following the controversial election of Ali Ndume as Senate Leader, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 25, 2015

Senator Ndume defeats Ahmed Lawan in mock election for Senate Leader

The brouhaha surrounding the selection of principal officers of the Senate by the All Progressives Congress Senators, yet lingers. Although the ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 23, 2015

APC remains divided as leadership positions will be decided today

The desired objective was not achieved on Monday, June 22, when the leaders of the All Progressives Congress, tried to ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 22, 2015

“There’s a conspiracy to make Buhari’s government fail” – Anti-Saraki Senators

Senators opposed to the emergence of Bukola Saraki as Senate President, have accused a group of Senators backing him, ‘Like ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 21, 2015

Saraki’s men reject Akume, Lawan as Senate leaders

The All Progressives Congress, has been in a bad shape for the past few weeks with series of crisis springing ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 9, 2015

PDP adopts Saraki, Dogara as Senate President, Speaker

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has adopted Senator Bukola Saraki for the position of Senate President in the National Assembly ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 7, 2015

Why Saraki’s supporters boycotted mock election for Senate Presidency

On Saturday, June 6, a mock election was held by the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, to select its ...

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Kolapo OlapojuJune 7, 2015

Saraki boycotts election as Lawan emerges Senate President candidate of APC

Senator Bukola Saraki, and his supporters, were a no-show on Saturday, June 6, as the All Progressives Congress elected Senator ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMay 23, 2015

House apart: APC Senators produce 2 separate candidates for Senate President

by Kolapo Olapoju In its bid to elect a consensus candidate for the post of Senate President at a retreat in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMay 17, 2015

Northern Senators sign pact regarding Senate Presidency

by James Sambo Irrespective of their political affiliation, the frontline runners for the race of Senate Presidency have agreed to work together ...

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May 6, 2013

We cannot categorically tell you if there is such contract – Senators deny knowledge of $40m Internet surveillance deal

by Ogunyemi Bukola Members of the upper chamber of the National Assembly have denied having any knowledge of the widely ...

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