Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi, representing the Bauchi Central senatorial district, has resigned as the chair of the Northern Senators Forum.
On Tuesday, the Senate suspended Abdul Ningi over allegations that the 2024 budget was padded with N3.7 trillion.
Aminu Jaji called on Muslims to use the Ramadan period to pray for Allah’s intervention in ending security challenges in the country.
The Labour Party in Lagos says it may review the status of its leaders and members suspended for anti-party activities for the sake of peace.
Governor Umar Namadi has approved reducing workhours for workers in Jigawa by two hours for the 2024 Ramadan fast.
The five defendants, who are loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, were on January 25 arraigned on seven counts bordering on terrorism and murder.
The strike was over withheld wardrobe allowances and suspension of some workers.
The president will meet ex-military dictator Ibrahim Babangida in Niger.
“President Tinubu assures the diaspora community to expect their voices to be heard and their contributions valued,” Mr Tella stressed.
The Presidency has faulted Abdul Ningi’s (PDP-Bauchi Central) claim about padding the 2024 budget.
