Tag: Ahmad Lawan
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Why confirmation of NDDC board Chairman, members may delay
President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan has observed that there may be a delay in the confirmation of nominees for Chairman and members of the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
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Buhari confers National Honours on 450 Nigerians, non-Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred National Honours on 450 Nigerians and non-Nigerians, assuring that he will hand over a Nigeria that is free from insecurity to the next generation of leaders.
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Senate President laments loss of 1 million barrels of crude oil daily
The President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan says Nigeria loses one million barrels of crude oil daily to crude theft.
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Senate President finally concedes defeat to Machina
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has finally accepted defeat to Bashir Sheriff Machina who was affirmed by a court as the rightful APC candidate for Yobe North senatorial district in the 2023 elections, APC’s primaries in June produced Machina at a time Ahmed Lawan was busy with his presidential aspirations against the likes of eventual…
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BREAKING: Machina floors Ahmad Lawan in court for Yobe North senatorial ticket
The Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has ordered the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise Bashir Machina as the candidate for Yobe North senatorial candidate.
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Senate passes bill to amend CBN Act for 2nd reading
The Senate on Tuesday at plenary, passed for second reading, a bill to amend the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act. Leading debate on the general principles of the bill, its sponsor, Sen. Sadiq Umar (APC-Kwara), said the bill was to enable the appointment of a person other than the Governor as Chairman of the…
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Senate President’s hope of staying in NASS remains in the balance
The hope of Senator Ahmad Lawan, President of the Nigerian Senate, staying in the National Assembly (NASS) going into the 2023 elections remains in the balance.
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2023: Bashir Machina denies withdrawing for Ahmad Lawan
Alhaji Bashir Machina, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Yobe North Senatorial District at the 2023 election has denied stepping down for Senate President, Sen. Ahmed Lawan.
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INEC denies recognising Lawan, Akpabio for senatorial elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied alleged doctoring of documents to accommodate Sen. Ahmed Lawan and Godswill Akpabio to run for Yobe North and Akwa Ibom North West senatorial districts respectively in 2023.
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Just In: INEC bows to pressure from APC, backdates documents to capture Senate President Lawan, Akpabio as Senatorial Candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission has backdated Certified True Copies of reports of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries to accommodate Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, Godswill Akpabio and others as candidates in the 2023 general elections. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls Bashir Machina won the party’s ticket for Yobe North Senatorial District, while Udom Ekpoudom won…