Tag: Senate President
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Speaker Abbas salutes Senate President Akpabio at 62
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has congratulated the President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, on his 62nd birthday, which comes up on Monday. Speaker Abbas described Senator Akpabio as a successful politician and an experienced lawmaker, saying the President of the Senate remains one of the few…
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Former senate president, Bukola Saraki loses mother
The death has been announced of Mrs Florence Morenike Saraki, the mother of the former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki,
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Deputy President of the Senate intervenes to halt Shoprite from leaving Kano
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has set machinery in place to halt the moves by Shoprite, one of Nigeria’s prominent supermarket chains to close its only branch in Kano State. Located at the famous Ado Bayero Mall in Kano, Shoprite last week announced its decision to exit the Centre of Commerce…
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Akpabio was not rushed to national hospital – Eyiboh
Hon Eseme Eyiboh, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON has debunked rumours on the fringes of decency to the effect that the Senate President collapsed on Thursday, December 14, 2023 in the course of the Colloquium that complemented activities marking his 61st birthday.
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Friends and well wishers plan great reception to mark Akpabio’s 61st birthday
Activities for the 61st birthday for the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio to honour him are in top gear. To this end, a grand reception is being put together on the 9th of December at the Akpabio international stadium. Also, a one day national colloquim will be held in Abuja.
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Akpabio tasks CIPM to do more in capacity building for personnel
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has tasked the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management(CIPM) to do more in capacity building for personnel across public and private sectors for the good of the country. He gave this charge on Thursday when members of the Governing Council
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BREAKING: Tinubu signs N2.17tr supplementary budget
President Bola Tinubu, has signed the N2.17 trillion 2023 Supplementary Budget, recently passed by the National Assembly into law.
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Akpabio warns MDAs on serious consequences of non-compliance with resolutions, laws
Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate, has issued a stern warning to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of government, cautioning them against non-compliance with Senate resolutions and laws. During a National Workshop on Legislative Compliance in Abuja on Tuesday,
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Akpabio, global peace and need for prompt legislative action – By Edward Usoro
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, obviously took Roosevelt seriously when he went to Angola, recently, for the 147th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Hence, as a very practical leader,
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Senate President elected to IPU’s executive committee in Angola
The President of the Senate and leader of Nigeria’s delegation at the 147th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) General Assembly in Luanda, Angola, Godswill Akpabio, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the Union. This marks the first time Nigeria has secured such a position in 59 years, with the last election dating back to 1964.…