How N’Assembly, Executive are collaborating to tackle insecurity – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday disclosed that the National Assembly and the Executive are collaborating on the best ways to tackle the issue of kidnapping and insecurity

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Senate to investigate Idiroko/Ipokia killings by Nigeria Customs Service

The Senate has directed its Committee on Customs, Excise and Tariff to investigate the recent extra-judicial killings of some residents of Idiroko/Ipokia Constituency in Ogun State by men of the

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NASS will demand accountability in power sector – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the Ninth National Assembly will insist on accountability and transparency in the power sector, particularly in the application of funds proposed for

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Senate directs UNIMAID to suspend fee hike for students

***mandates Committee to carry out investigation The Senate has directed the management of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) to stay action on the recent increment of tuition fees for students

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Senate receives Buhari’s request to confirm NDDC board nominees, others

***adjourns till Nov 5, 2019 The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation of the appointments of sixteen nominees of the board of the

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Senate President assures of speedy passage of Colleges of Education bills

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday gave an assurance that the upper chamber will accord the Colleges of Education Amendment Bills speedy consideration. Lawan gave this assurance when

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COURT ORDERS LAGOS SPEAKER, OTHERS TO APPEAR OVER EX-GOVERNOR’S PROBE

…As Ambode Accuses House Of Bias, Misrepresentation Of Facts …Seeks Restraint From Summons  Benjamin Omoike A Lagos High Court in Ikeja on Tuesday ordered the Speaker of the State House

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Ninth N’Assembly determined to bring change to Nigeria – Senate President

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the ninth National Assembly is working assiduously as a team to bring change to Nigeria. “The ninth National Assembly is determined

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AGF Malami meets Lawan, Gbajabiamila over seamless passage of bills

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Thursday met with the leadership of the National Assembly on developing a working relationship that would ensure

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Senate President opens public hearing on 2020 budget

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday declared open a two-day public hearing on the 2020 budget which was presented to the National Assembly early this month. The National

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