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Senate President mourns former Kaduna State Governor Balarabe Musa

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has condoled with the family of former Kaduna State Governor, Alhaji Balarabe Musa over his death. Lawan also commiserated with the government and

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2021 Budget should provide job opportunities for youths – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Monday that the 2021 budget which is yet being processed by the National Assembly should be mindful of the youth unemployment in

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#EndSARS: Senate urges Intervention of all Nigerians to halt protests

***Receives briefs from DSS, Police chiefs The leadership of the Senate on Wednesday called on all well meaning Nigerians to intervene in the ongoing demonstrations across the country with a

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NASS will be meticulous on PIB, says Lawan

…As Senate adjourns till Nov. 24 President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly will carry out meticulous work on the Petroleum Industry Bill presently before

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Senate to suspend plenary next Tuesday to begin budget defence – Lawan

…tells MDAs to adhere strictly to deadline  President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the upper chamber will next Tuesday suspend plenary after consideration of the Petroleum Industry

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Lawan: N’Assembly willing to amend FHA Act to ensure compliance, boost efficiency

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly is willing to amend the Federal Housing Authority Act to boost efficiency of the regulatory agency, as well

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Buhari to present 2021 budget Thursday

Nigeria’s 2021 budget estimate will be presented on Thursday by President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari will make the presentation at a Joint session of both chambers of the National Assembly at

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Plateau: Lawan urges IGP to provide security for traditional rulers

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has urged the Inspector General of Police, Mohammad Adamu, to as a matter of urgency, deploy security for the protection of traditional rulers in

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African Free Trade Agreement must be backed by adequate policies, robust implementation – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement to yield expected results, same must be backed by requisite legal frameworks, right policies, and

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Nigeria must strengthen local capacities to achieve economic growth – Lawan

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said for Nigeria to experience exponential growth in the economy, efforts must be made to strengthen the country’s local capacities particularly against the

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