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Ahmad Lawan

April 28, 2021

Senate will pass PIB in May, Electoral Bill in June: Ahmad Lawan

“The bill is on its final journey into the Senate and the House of Representatives chambers for consideration.”

Refinery
April 27, 2021

Nigeria third-worst governed country in the world: Report

Thus the CGGI ranked Nigeria 102 out of 104 countries with a score of 0.319 points, ahead of Zimbabwe and Venezuela.

Buhari, Osinbajo, Lawan and Gbajabiamila
April 22, 2021

None of 180 million Nigerians told NASS, SSS Pantami is a terrorist: APC lawmaker

No individual out of over 180 Nigerians was able to remember that comment made to write a petition to the NASS for them to act or not to act,” the APC lawmaker argued.

April 21, 2021

Herdsmen: Ahmad Lawan, other senators want database for cows

Contributing to the debate, Sabi Abdullahi (APC – Niger) pointed out that the bill presented before the 8th Senate, “unfortunately,” did not sail through.

Lawan and Cattles
April 13, 2021

Minimum Wage: Workers begin strike as NASS fails to clear 22-month arrears

After passing the minimum wage law in 2019, the National Assembly has been unable to pay its staff on the new wage scale.

National Assembly Complex
April 2, 2021

In Easter message, Ahmad Lawan blames religion for hindering Nigeria’s greatness

Mr Lawan saw diversity in “tongues” and “faiths” as a stumbling block in the nation’s attempt to achieve greatness.

President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan
February 28, 2021

PIB: Dangote proposes ban on fuel imports to crush competition

The group proposed that only companies with refinery licences should be allowed to import refined products during fuel scarcity or facility maintenance.

Aliko Dangote
February 23, 2021

Lawan, Gbajabiamila hail Buhari for near-zero economic growth

“Our economy has grown – the Gross Domestic Product – by 0.1 per cent and that is remarkable,” Senate President Ahmed Lawan said.

President Muhammadu Buhari with Senate President Ahmed Lawan and Speaker of the House Femi Gbajabiamila.
February 19, 2021

Senators accuse banks of promoting prostitution, move to stop casualisation

“The female among them who are desperate in keeping their jobs turned to harlotry and sex slavery.”

President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan
February 17, 2021

Buhari administration grossly incompetent, state of emergency required: Senators

The Senate urged the President to as a matter of urgency declare the state of emergency on insecurity in Nigeria.

President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan