Lawan made this known in Minna at the grand reception and unveiling of Senator Mohammed Musa’s strategic senatorial action plan.
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Abdullahi made the call on Monday in Abuja while delivering a paper at the technical session of the official launch of the West African Parliamentary Press Corps.
Onyeizu in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday commended Senators Orji Uzor Kalu and Enyinnaya Abaribe for emerging as Senate Chief Whip and Senate Minority Leader in the just concluded election of principal officers of the 9th Senate.
The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan on Monday, said the nation’s public procurement procedures was short of world best practices, saying the Act will receive holistic overhaul.
The Chairman, House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on Media, Hon. Khadijat Waziri, has said that the 9th Assembly “will not be a rubber stamp” for the Executive Arm of Government.
The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan on Wednesday, said the Senate was committed to ensure a healthy banking and other financial institutions in the country.
The All Progressives Congress says the 9th House of Representatives under the leadership of Femi Gbajabiamila would support critical legislative intervention aimed at driving developmental, social and empowerment programmes in the country.
The President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has said that there was nothing like jumbo salary for National Assembly members as being speculated in some quarters.
Gbajabiamila gave the commitment in Lagos while speaking at a reception dinner organised for him by the state government.
Olu Onemola, the Special Assistant on New Media to the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmed Lawan, has resigned his appointment.
Senator Istifanus Gyang representing Plateau North Senatorial Zone says the 9th National Assembly will strive to provide relevant legal frameworks necessary to grow the oil and mining sectors.
Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja had a private meeting with the newly elected Senate President, Ahmad Lawan.
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday said the Ninth National Assembly would work in agreement with the Executive Arm of government in its effort to move the country forward.
The Joint Nigeria International Election Observation Mission of the National Democratic Institute and the International Republican Institute on Tuesday said women now held only 3.8 per cent of seats in the 9th assembly.
The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has appointed Babagana M. Aji as Chief of Staff.
The All Progressives Congress, South Africa Chapter, has congratulated Senator Ahmed Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila over their emergence as Senate President and Speaker, House of Representatives respectively.
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr Maikanti Baru, has congratulated principal officers of the 9th National Assembly recently elected into their respective offices.
The Senate at plenary on Thursday set up a 12-member ad hoc committee to liaise with management of the National Assembly for seat and office allocation to lawmakers.
Job seekers hoping to be employed as legislative aides by new members of the House of Representatives on Thursday thronged the entrance of the lower chamber during plenary.
All Progressives Congress National Stalwart, Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday urged the new 9th National Assembly to extend hands of fellowship and friendship to the Executive to achieve progress in the country.