Tag: David Umaru

April 17, 2019

In its determination to reform the nation’s political process as well as the operations of the petroleum industry, the Senate ...

Buhari will overcome all oppositions, deliver on mandate – Lawmaker

Many forces worked against my emergence — Sen. Umaru

April 14, 2019

The representative of Niger East Senatorial District, David Umaru, has disclosed that so many forces in Niger State worked against ...

I will reclaim my Senatorial mandate — Sani Musa

April 9, 2019

The Senator-elect for Niger East Senatorial District, Alhaji Mohammed Sani Musa, has said he will reclaim his mandate at the ...

APC primaries: I’ve appealed my sack – Sen. Umaru

February 8, 2019

Senator David Umaru says he has appealed the court judgment that sacked him as senatorial candidate for All Progressives Congress ...

Senate confirms appointment of Justice Aji as Supreme Court Justice

December 20, 2018

The Senate's decision was sequel to the report of Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Right and Legal Matters chaired by ...

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National Assembly grills CJN over rejection of bill by President Buhari

November 23, 2018

The Chairman of the Technical Committee, Senator David Umaru, asked the CJN the reasons why he advised President Buhari not ...

Senate wants FG to immortalise Kutigi

October 24, 2018

The Senate on Wednesday passed a resolution urging the Federal Government to immortalise late former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice ...

Sen. Umaru loses bid for fresh tenure

October 4, 2018

At the primary election held in Minna, David, who represents Niger East Senatorial District, polled 5,870 votes to concede the ...

2019: Senator declares for second term amidst jubilation in Minna

September 17, 2018

The representative Niger East Senatorial District, Barrister David Umaru, on Monday declared to run for a second term for the ...

Senator advises constituents to shun ‘money for votes’

September 17, 2018

Umaru gave the advice on Monday at the UK Bello Arts Theatre, Minna, while declaring intention to run for a ...

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Federal lawmakers absent as Niger APC adopts primary method

September 5, 2018

All the federal lawmakers from Niger State were absent at a stakeholders meeting held at the All Progressives Congress secretariat ...

Two years after schools renovation by senator, LG boss yet to allocate teachers to it

September 5, 2018

Two years after renovating three schools to very good standards, the representative of Niger East Senatorial District, David Umaru, has ...

Senate didn’t reject Magu as EFCC boss – Sen. Umaru

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Sen. Umaru blasts Gov. Sani Bello over N21.5b loan

April 22, 2018

He said: “This administration, when compared to previous administration of former Governor Babangida Aliyu, is more financially reckless.”

Gov. Bello raises alarm over fleeing Boko Haram members

Gov. Bello to senator: You are a desperate but failed politician

March 18, 2018

The governor told journalists while reacting to the senator’s position on his endorsement for a second term, that the lawmaker ...

Senate passes Nigerian Peace Corps Bill

July 25, 2017

The Bill, which was sponsored by Senator Bayero Nafada, is meant to empower and provide employment for the youths, facilitate ...

Sallah: Niger APC begs Nigerians to pray for leaders

Senator to Gov. Bello: Respect federal character principles on appointments

by Segun Adebowale

July 21, 2015

The Senator representing Niger East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Barrister David Umaru, has told the Governor of Niger ...

Sen. Umaru tasks APC to seek technocrats in Niger State

by Popoola Babalola

April 28, 2015

According to him: "The PDP, especially in Niger State, wasted 16 years of our time. Therefore, we, who promised change, ...

PDP can’t end my political career -Umaru

Umaru vows to work twice hard to keep mandate

by Popoola Babalola

April 5, 2015

Umaru explained that he had come a long way with the Niger State electorate since 2007, adding: "Ever since then, ...

Niger East bye-election: Tribunal to deliver judgement on Friday