Tag: Senate President
Saraki’s tenure as president for 10 hours commendable – Osinbajo
Ime Akpan
The vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has expressed
appreciation to the senate president, Dr. Bukola Saraki for orderly conduct
while acting as president between 12.01am...
Saraki remembers Leah Sharibu, others in captivity on Children’s Day
Ime Akpan As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate Children’s
Day today, the senate president, Dr. Bukola Saraki has committed Miss Leah
Sharibu...
Buhari signs 2019 budget, faults lawmakers for inserting new projects
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2019 appropriation
bill of N8.92 trillion into law.
Signing the budget in his Aso Villa office on Monday, the
president faulted...
Flak greet stringent requirements for journalists covering national assembly
Ime Akpan
The national assembly has come under sever criticisms following
the stringent accreditation conditions it said journalists covering its
activities must fulfill before they are allowed...
Saraki, Dogara, Akpabio, 51 others retain seats as court dismisses suit...
Ime Akpan
A Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the suit filed by Legal Defence and
Assistant Project (LEDAP) challenging the defection of the...
Emefiele confirmed CBN governor for another 5-year term
The senate has confirmed Mr. Godwin Emefiele as governor of
the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for a second term of five years.
The confirmation followed...
Buhari regrets frosty relationship with 8th national assembly
President Muhammadu Buhari has reflected on the relationship
between the executive and the outgoing 8th national assembly and
concluded that it was not the best.
The president...
Court halts fresh probe into Saraki’s alleged corruption
Fresh investigation neither
personal nor a witch-hunt - Magu
The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order
restraining the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),...
Buhari re-nominates Emefiele as CBN governor for another 5-year tenure
President Muhammadu Buhari has re-nominated the governor of
the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele for another term of five
years.
A letter to the...
No plan to pacify herdsmen with N100bn to stop killing –...
Says police to recruit 10,000 personnel
The acting inspector general of police, Mr. Mohammed Adamu,
has disclaimed reports that the federal government recently paid N100 billion
to...