Senate Forum

by Ihegazie Hope Chidinma Senator representing Abia North, Orhi Uzo Kalu during the ministerial nominees screening expressed the insecurity of the country as one of the biggest problems facing the country. Kalu made this statement when he…

Ministerial screening: Senators clash over schedules Some Senators of the APC and the minority leader clashed on Thursday during the screening of Mustapha Baba Shehuri (Borno) who was a minister of state for power.…

Ministerial screening: Abaribe commends Mamora for rejecting Buhari’s offer Enyinnaya Abaribe has commended Adeleke Mamora for rejecting President Muhammadu Buhari’s offer. Buhari had in 2018 appointed Mamora as the…

Senate Tells Three Ministerial Nominees to 'Take a Bow and Go', The Senate on Wednesday commenced the screening of the 43 ministerial nominees sent to it on Tuesday by President Muhammadu Buhari with three of the four…

Ministerial Screening: Senate suspends screening Senate has suspended the screening of the ministerial nominees, in order to go on a short break. The suspension call was made by Senate President Ahmad Lawan who suggested…

Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi took his turn for screening and confirmation. As Lawan asked him to take a bow, Danjuma Goje from Gombe state raised a point of order against the decision to not screen Amaechi. Lawan said…

Adeboye Omoboye Leaders of APC North East Caucus today Mobbed Distinguished Senator Ishaku Abbo (SIA). The APC Leaders today paid a courtesy call on President Mohammadu Buhari and President of the Senate Ahmed Lawan. After…

Abia State Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, has stated the state government’s position on the suspended RUGA settlements for herdsmen, being proposed by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Kalu stated…

There has been a disquiet of sorts in the land among some followers of the political dynamics of the country in recent times, especially in the Legislative arm of Government. The reason for this is not far-fetched, following some of the…

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has appointed Mr. Ola Awoniyi, as his Special Adviser on Media. He has also appointed Karage Mamman as his Deputy Chief of Staff.A statement by Lawan’s Special Assistant on Media and Publicity,…