Ahmad Lawan

The Senate has received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari, to confirm the nomination of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. The request was contained in a letter dated 25th July, 2022, and read by…

President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate, seeking confirmation for Mohammed Bello Shehu as Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission. The request was read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at…

Two prominent members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senate Majority Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi, and Adamu Aliero, have officially defected to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP). Also to defect formally tomorrow, Wednesday, is…

The Senate, on Thursday, approved a revised budget of N17,319,704,091,019 trillion for the 2022 fiscal year. This means that a sum of N193 billion has been added to the N17,126,873,917,692 trillion figure passed by the federal lawmakers…

Owing to the ongoing Ukrainian conflict and local developments that have disrupted Nigerian economy, President Muhammadu Buhari has requested adjustments to the 2022 fiscal framework. In a 5th April letter to the Senate, President Buhari…

The Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Committee of the All Progressives Congress will brief Senators of the ruling party on Tuesday, March 22 Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege informed his colleagues at the start…

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday asked the Senate to confirm the appointment of the newly appointed service chiefs. In a letter to the upper chamber and read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan at the plenary, the new Service…

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the 2023 General Elections will see a drastic reduction in electoral violence after the passage of the amended version of the Electoral Act in June this year by the National Assembly.…

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2021 Appropriation Bill of N13,588,027,886,175 into law. The president’s action followed the passing of the bill by the National Assembly on December 21 during an emergency session convened for…

From the high and the low, tributes have continued to flow in for the late Publisher of the Leadership titles, Sam Nda-Isaiah who died on Friday night at age 58. From President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and the…