Parliamentary

Tambuwal loses bid to emerge Senate Minority leader to Mwadkwon

During plenary on Tuesday, the immediate-past governor of Sokoto lost the position to Simon Mwadkwon, lawmaker representing Plateau north senatorial district.

10th Senate: Bamidele, Umahi, Ndume, Ashiru named principal officers

Senate President Godswill Akpabio named the officers as emerging through consensus.

Gbajabiamila resigns from House Of Reps

His letter of resignation was presented on the floor of the house and read by the speaker.

10th Senate will work to restore renewed hope of Nigerians – Akpabio

He commended Mr Tinubu for removing fuel subsidy, saying that Nigeria must begin to produce its own fuel and encourage diesel production.

Jibrin Barau emerges Deputy Senate President unopposed

Senator Dave Umahi nominated Senator Barau as Deputy Senate President and read his citation after which the nominee accepted the nomination.

Tajudeen Abbas elected House of Representatives Speaker

Abbas scored 352 votes of the total 359 votes cast while Jaji and Wase polled three votes each.

Akpabio emerges Senate President, takes oath of office

Mr Yari came second with 46 votes after refusing pleas to step down for Mr Akpabio, the preferred candidate of President Bola Tinubu.

Tinubu gets Senate’s approval to appoint 20 special advisers

President of the outgoing 9th Senate, Ahmad Lawan, read a letter from Mr Tinubu where the demand was contained during plenary on Tuesday.

Two senators dump PDP

The notice of their resignations was contained in two separate letters addressed to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and read during Wednesday’s plenary session.
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