Reacting to the recent killings in Plateau which had left scores dead, Ekweremadu decried the reluctance of the nation’s leaders to tinker with the nation’s security structure, in spite of glaring lapses.
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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.
Ekweremadu in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Uche Anichukwu, on Friday in Abuja said that the Eagles manifested the true Nigerian spirit.
The Chairman of the caucus, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, and lawmakers from the region said they learnt
Bukar made this known while responding to a question on the senatorial ambition of the Governor, who is from the same senatorial district with him.
Ekweremadu, however, described as unfortunate the attempts by some persons to play politics with the development by insinuating that he or the South East lawmakers slashed the budget proposal for the project, especially when budgetary cut affected other geopolitical zones.
Buhari had expressed reservations over some alterations in the budget, wondering why the lawmakers introduced 6,403 projects worth N578 billion into it.
In the address, which was historic, being the first head of the Nigerian legislature to perform such a function in Russia, Saraki called for stronger security, economic and cultural cooperation between Nigeria and Russia.
Na’allah was reacting to the Buhari’s criticisms during his budget signing speech on the reduction of `N` from the proposal sent to NASS and increasing it by ‘N’ for some projects which he said might be difficult to execute.
When I submitted the 2018 Budget proposals to the National Assembly on 7th November 2017, I had hoped that the usual legislative review process would be quick, so as to move Nigeria towards a predictable January-December financial year. The importance of this predictability cannot be overemphasized.
Omoworare, who made the declaration at the All Progressives Congress secretariat on Wednesday in Osogbo, said he was capable of governing the state with his political experience.
Lawal told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that he submitted his resignation letter to the National Working Committee of the party on Tuesday.
This was disclosed to newsmen on Monday in Abuja by a top functionary of the Buhari Administration
The visit is aimed at deepening legislative best practices and further strengthening the relationship between both countries.
The group expressed its opposition to the appointment in a letter to the Senate.
Adesina said this when he briefed State House correspondents on the outcome of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Saraki made the affirmation in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, on Tuesday in Abuja.
In a statement issued from Saudi Arabia where he is on lesser hajj, Saraki acknowledged that the achievements of the Senate would not have been possible without the backing of Nigerians, who have played a more active role in the activities of the legislature since June 9, 2015
Senator Sam Egwu, chairman of the committee made the call on Monday, during an oversight function to SON’s offices and laboratories in Lagos.
Mustapha, a governorship aspirant in Kwara, said this in a statement on Friday in Ilorin.