Buhari made the call at the opening of the 23 General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria on Saturday in Calabar, Cross River State
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The Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo; the Leader of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan; and the Presidential Liaison Officer (Senate), Dr. Ita Enang, on Monday met behind closed doors over the need for the National Assembly, especially the Senate, to reconvene to consider some urgent national matters before it.
Enang and Senator Ahmed Lawan, Senate Majority Leader, gave this indication while addressing State House correspondents shortly after a closed-door meeting with Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday in Abuja.
The duo met in Abuja at the residence of Tinubu, a day after Akpabio also met with President Muhammadu Buhari in London
The appeal was made by the Senior Special Adviser to the President on National Assembly Matters, Senator Ita Enang at a news conference in Lagos.
The confirmation was made by the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Public Prosecution, Okoi-Obono Obla, and the Presidential Liaison Officer to the National Assembly (Senate), Senator Ita Enang.
Akpabio had during the week had a meeting with Osinbajo in the Presidential Villa
Among the requests is the supplementary budget for the 2019 general election and purchase of Tucano jests from the United States of America.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, confirmed this development while briefing State House correspondents in Abuja on Wednesday.
Enang said while briefing State House Correspondents that the new laws were the Medical Residency Training Act, 2018; and the Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (Establishment, Etc) (Amendment) Act, 2018.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, made the disclosure on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency in Abuja.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, gave the assurance to the News Agency of Nigeria at the ongoing convention arena.
Enang stated this when lawyers from Akwa Ibom, under the auspices of Akwa Ibom Lawyers Forum, visited him in Abuja.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, confirmed this development to State House Correspondents in Abuja on Friday.
Enang, who made this known while briefing newsmen on Friday in Abuja, said the misunderstanding of the Bill accounted for its rejection at the Senate.
Enang, who is the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly matters (Senate), stated this when he addressed State House correspondents on the controversy surrounding the approval of the security fund by the president.
It would be recalled that Senate on July 4, 2017 resolved to suspend all issues relating to confirmation of nominees submitted by the executive over what it termed as a move to reduce its legislative powers.
Some of the alleged fraud included the $2.1 billion arms purchase scandal allegedly involving a former National Security Adviser, retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki; and several allegations against the former Minister of Petroleum Resources in the Goodluck Jonathan Administration, Diezani Alison-Maduekw.
Senator Ita Enang, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), made this known to State House correspondents in Abuja on Friday.
The presidential aide said this in a statement on Monday