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Tag: Senate
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Senate confirms Zainab Marwa for NDDC board, fills North-East vacancy
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of Dr. Zainab Marwa as a member of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), filling the vacancy for the North-East geopolitical zone. The confirmation followed the adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on the NDDC during plenary after…
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Senate reaffirms legislative backing for Tinubu during sallah visit
By Adebola Isimijola, Lagos Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Thursday reaffirmed the commitment of the 10th National Assembly to providing the legislative backing needed to move the country forward as he led other senators on a Sallah homage visit to President Bola Tinubu in Lagos. The delegation included Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau, Senate Leader…
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OPINION: Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim’s Insouciant and Irresponsible Commentary
BY FEMI ODERE It is expected that all manner of characters are going to be found in our nation’s legislature in a representative democracy. But because next year will be the 25th anniversary of our democratic experience, it’s also expected that by now our legislative branch, if not the entire three arms of government, would…
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Senate in valedictory session: VP, First Lady, Gov Uba Sani, others in attendance
The Senate Saturday had its valedictory session, which marks the end of the 9th Senate. The session commenced with presentation of certificate of service and legacy report of their performance from June 2019 to June 2023 by the Senate President Ahmed Lawan. Lawan laid the ground rules, which allocated 3 minutes for each member to…
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