Ahmed Lawan

The President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has emerged winner of the just concluded senatorial election in Yobe North. The position was keenly contested between the two major political parties in the state, the All Progressives…

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has declared the Senate is ready to approve the N23.7tn debt restructuring request made by the President, Major General, Muhammadu Buhari, (Retd.),  in December last year. The senate also blamed the…

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said on Friday that the nation had never provided enough for the Armed Forces and other security agencies. Lawan explained that despite the situation, they had continued to give their best. Read…

Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the 2023 appropriation bill on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Ahmed Lawan revealed this to journalists on Friday after a closed-door meeting with Buhari…

Ahmad Lawan, the Senate President has accepted the ruling of the  Federal Court pronouncing Bashir Machina as the senatorial candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress for the Yobe North Senatorial zone. Lawan made this call…

A Yobe North Senatorial Candidate, Bashir Machina has countered a letter claiming he had resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and relinquished his ticket for Senate President, Ahmed Lawan. The said letter, which…

Yobe North Senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bashir Machina, has insisted that he won’t step down for Senate President Ahmed Lawan. Lawan had contested the APC presidential ticket but lost to Bola…

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced Senate President Ahmed Lawan as the consensus presidential candidate of the party. According to The Nation, Senator Abdullahi Adamu announced the development on…

Senate has on Wednesday passed N17.126 trillion as budget for the 2022 fiscal year, increasing the appropriation bill by N735.8 billion. The upper legislative chamber passed the bill for third reading after Barau Jibrin, chairman of…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has asked Nigerians to stop blaming National Assembly management for the parliament’s leaky roof. During Tuesday’s downpour, the roof of the White House, where the two chambers of the National Assembly are…

Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has disclosed that the Senate will on Monday, December 21, hold a special session to pass the 2021 budget presently before the National Assembly into law. Lawan disclosed this in a statement released by his…

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has warned that there could be anarchy if the Senate is scrapped, as being clamored for by some Nigerians. Rather, he challenged those who are not comfortable with senators in the current 9th…

Senate has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to address the nation immediately on the current nationwide protests by youths against police brutality and bad governance. They also directed the police to offer protection to the #EndSARS…

Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan of the All Progressives Congress (APC), representing Yobe North has emerged President of Senate of the 9th Assembly. Lawan defeated PDP Senator Ali Ndume representing Borno-South by 79 votes to 28. The…