Senator Ahmad Lawan
30 Aug
Since its emergence, the 9th National Assembly has been more of a weeping institution, a clearing house and a reporting Chamber, where elected representatives of the people stoop to beg directors of parastatals to attend public hearings, at times issuing empty threats without any follow-up action.
30 Dec 2021
The question on everyone’s lips now is what is to be done to get the Electoral Bill become an effective and enforceable law? Given the efforts that have gone into this Bill so far....
13 May 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari and President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, have called on Nigerians to pray for the nation to overcome the myriad of problems facing it...
11 Jun 2019
"May the best man win." The catchphrase that precedes every contest even if there is barely any belief in it. It's simple, the All Progressive's Congress wanted their man to win. The opposition People's Democratic Party crunched the numbers, knew there wasn't any way they could pull off a win with a PDP candidate. They…
6 Apr 2019
As the race for the leadership of the 9th Senate gathers momentum, Senators from Kano have pledged total support for the aspiration...
15 Jul 2018
Senate Leader and Chairman, Open Week Planning Committee, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has announced its Open Week billed for Monday July 16 to 19 2018. He said the aim of the Open Week is to improve public confidence in democratic institutions, particularly the legislature and to broaden public understanding of legislative functions and processes of the…
13 Feb 2017
To forestall increasing cases of building collapse in the country, the Senate has promised a speedy passage of all necessary legal frameworks on the revised National Building Code.
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A study carried out by Network of Female Professionals in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (FEMinWASH), has revealed that Nigeria looses N207 million ($517,524) annually to the non-functionality of boreholes. According to the study, the non -utilization of the national strategy for Village Level Operation and Maintenance (VLOM) by contractors and technocrats has resulted in waste…
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In a move to curtail farmers/herders clashes in the country, the National Agricultural Laded Development Agency (NALDA) has established 100hectares farm integrated farm estates in Sokoto state to boost animal husbandry and crop production. The farm estate among others has a modern animal husbandry farm with a cow milking parlour with a capacity of 200…
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Officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Monday said that security measures had been increased ahead of Pope Francis’ visit to the country’s capital, Kinshasa.
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Humans indulge in drinking alcohol and other intoxicants for a variety of reasons, including socializing, relaxation, and as a way to cope with stress or other negative emotions. However, excessive drinking can lead to a wide range of negative health and social consequences. Here are 15 tips to help you avoid excessive intoxication when drinking:…