Tag: senator

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Oreoluwa PetersAugust 23, 2016

Where is Kelly Hansome, the ‘Maga don pay’ artiste?

“Maga don pay shout hallelujah, Mugu don pay shout hallelujah” If you are a Nigerian reading this post and you ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 28, 2016

‘Senate fine-tuning Gender Equality Bill so it won’t clash with religion’

The Chairman Senate Committee on Tertiary Education and Tetfund, Senator Binta Masi, on Monday, disclosed that the National Assembly is ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 25, 2016

Ear infection: ‘Blame PDP for Buhari’s London trip’

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Dr. Lanre Tejuoso, on Saturday, said the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) mismanagement of the ...

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Mazi EmekaJune 19, 2016

10 prayer points from Pastor Dino Melaye to get you through the week

Senator Dino Melaye has proven to be a lot of things. From lawmaker to fighter, court jester to self confessed ...

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Dele BenjaminJune 13, 2016

Ambitious Dino Melaye aims ‘to become President of Nigeria’

Dino Melaye, the Senator representing Kogi West constituency believes he would be the President of Nigeria, someday. Speaking as a ...

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Mallam YeroJune 12, 2016

Shehu Sani to Fashola: ‘We’ve moved from power epilepsy to power paralysis’

Senator Shehu Sani has taken a swipe at the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola over the abject ...

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Op-Ed EditorJune 9, 2016

Opinion: 10 memorable quotes from Saraki’s one year in office

by Wale Bakare The Nigerian Senate today celebrates her one year in office under the leadership of Senate President, Bukola ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 25, 2016

What Dino Melaye said on the floor of the Senate yesterday should worry you

On Monday, there he was, photos all over the interview, rolling on the floor, falling under all kinds of anointing, ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 18, 2016

Shehu Sani to FG: ‘Stop intimidating NLC’

Senator Shehu Sani of Kaduna Central District, today warned the federal government against intimidating the leadership of the Nigerian Labour ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 12, 2016

Shehu Sani accuses those now supporting subsidy removal of “outright deception”

The Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, on Thursday, took to his facebook wall to protest the removal of fuel ...

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Mallam YeroApril 23, 2016

‘I wasn’t attacked by my constituents… I’m not against Buhari’ – Senator

Senator Isah Hammah Misua, on Friday, denied media reports that he was attacked by members of his constituency for his ...

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Janeth JMarch 21, 2016

Boko Haram insurgents are ‘relocating to Taraba state’

Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, the Senate Deputy Minority Leader has said Boko Haram terrorist sect is working towards the establishment of ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoMarch 12, 2016

Agatu killings: ‘A well planned genocide’ – David Mark

Former Senate President, David Mark has taken an assessment tour of Agatu Local Goernment Area in the Benue South constituency ...

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Op-Ed EditorMarch 5, 2016

Tunde Fagbenle: Is Ben Bruce a charmer or a charlatan?

The first of this two-part article had hardly gone out than a flurry of vitriol against the person and character ...

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Janeth JMarch 2, 2016

David Mark sworn in as Senator amidst applause (PHOTOS)

Former Senate president, David Mark, was on Wednesday, sworn in as a senator representing Benue South constituency, for a record sixth ...

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Janeth JJanuary 30, 2016

‘Supreme Court did not sack me’ – Stella Oduah

Anambra Senator, Stella Oduah, has denied reports that the Supreme Court sacked her from her position at the National Assembly. ...

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Janeth JOctober 12, 2015

‘Praise God’ | Dino Melaye gets to remain a Senator

Senator Dino Melaye will retain his seat as a member of the 8th National Assembly, representing Kogi West after the state ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 9, 2015

BREAKING: Senator Buruji Kashamu’s election nullified by tribunal

Senator Buruji Kashamu, representing Ogun East Senatorial district, has been sacked as a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. ...

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Janeth JSeptember 20, 2015

“Sidelining Ndigbo is a time-bomb waiting to explode” | PDP Senator warns Buhari

A senator under the umbrella of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) representing Abia North district, Mao Ohiabunwua, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari,  to ...

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Janeth JSeptember 12, 2015

FG reacts to Senator Barata’s detention in Saudi Arabia

The Federal Government says it is waiting for a full report on the circumstances that led to the detention of a ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 5, 2015

Senator Shehu Sani publicly declares assets

Senator Shehu Sani, has followed the example of President and Vice President, by publicly declaring his assets. Sani, who represents ...

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Janeth JAugust 9, 2015

NDLEA: Kashamu’s extradition is not over yet

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said it is still continuing moves to extradite a senator representing Ogun-East at ...

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Janeth JJuly 17, 2015

Kaduna senator Shehu Sani distributes camels to constituents for Ramadan

The senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial disctrict, Shehu Sani,  on Thursday distributed camels and cows in seven local government areas ...

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Kolapo OlapojuApril 16, 2015

A man indicted for smuggling cocaine has been elected Senator in Nigeria || Read AP’s article on Buruj Kashamu

by Damilola Jagun Associated Press (AP) has done a report on Buruj Kashamu, chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 29, 2015

After 16 years, David Mark may cease to be a Senator

by Kolapo Olapoju Senate President, David Mark, may soon cease to be the President of the Senate. According to unofficial ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 20, 2014

I shouldn’t have trusted some people – Former Plateau Governor has “learned” his lesson

by James Sambo Former Governor of Plateau, Chief Joshua Dariye, says he regrets trusting many people while he was in office. ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 5, 2014

Bez, May D, Lynxxx, Timi Dakolo, Seyi Law, others gear up for ‘Football For a Cause 2014’

by Jewel Stephen For the second year running, Football For A Cause (#FFAC2014), an annual fund raiser is set to bring ...

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July 5, 2014

Opinion: Why the conspiracy against Tinubu will fail

by Kehinde Bamigbetan As Chief Press Secretary, I got used to a ritual.Asiwaju would invite me into his office and ...

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June 29, 2014

Nigerian army prevents 278 Muslim pilgrims from leaving Maiduguri airport

by S’ola Filani     The Nigerian military allegedly barred 278 Islamic pilgrims, including a senator, Mohammed Ali Ndume, headed ...

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June 12, 2014

‘Nigeria must not fail’- Jonathan warns political class, Senator representing Niger state dies & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Nigeria must not fail, Jonathan warns political class President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday warned Nigeria’s political class ...

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