Tag: Senator Ningi
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Three months after suspension, Senator Ningi resumes plenary at the Upper Chamber
Senator representing Bauchi Central at the Upper Chamber, Abdul Ningi has resumed his legislative duties three months after going on suspension.
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Budget Padding: Senate set to reinstate Ningi before expiration of three-month suspension
Godswill Akpabio the senate president has revealed that the Upper chamber is set to recall Senator Abdul Ningi from his three-month suspension. This was made known to the house while answering questions from reporters on arrival from the Inter-Parliamentary Union meeting in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Akpabio returns from IPU confab, hopes Ningi returns to Senate soon
… insists it’s going to be resolved like a family matter President of the Senate and Leader of Nigeria’s delegation to the just concluded 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), in Geneva Switzerland, Godswill Akpabio, Thursday, arrived the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. He was received on arrival, by his…
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Breaking! Senate in rowdy session over Senator Ningi’s budget padding allegation
The Senate on Tuesday afternoon got involved in a rowdy session over the budget padding allegation levelled against it. Recall Abdul Ningi a senator representing Bauchi Central had recently accused the Senate of padding the budget to the tune of N3.7 trillion.
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Northern Senators disown Ningi, okays 2024 budget
19 Northern Senators and the FCT operating under the aegis of Northern Senators Forum (NSF), have dissociated themselves from the comments made by Senator Abdul Ningi on the 2024 budget. Recall that Ningi while granting an interview claimed that the Federal Government is operating two versions of the 2024 budget, a claim the Presidency denied…