Ahmad Lawan – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:20:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Ahmad Lawan – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Senate Presidency: Kalu, Dickson, Nwoko, other Senators-elect meet https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-presidency-kalu-dickson-nwoko-other-senators-elect-meet/ https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-presidency-kalu-dickson-nwoko-other-senators-elect-meet/#respond Fri, 28 Apr 2023 12:17:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=346072 The forum of ex-House of Representatives members who are now Senators-elect has not endorsed any candidate for the position of Senate President. The Convener, Ahmed Wadada (SDP-Nasarawa West), spoke to reporters after a meeting with members of the body in Abuja on Friday morning. Wadada, to represent Nasarawa-West Senatorial District in the 10th Senate, said [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-presidency-kalu-dickson-nwoko-other-senators-elect-meet/feed/ 0 How 10th National Assembly Can Achieve Stability In Governance – Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/how-10th-national-assembly-can-achieve-stability-in-governance-lawan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/how-10th-national-assembly-can-achieve-stability-in-governance-lawan/#respond Thu, 16 Mar 2023 09:43:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=343434 President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has advised the incoming 10th National Assembly to maintain a bi-partisan approach that prioritises the national interest amid its deliberations. According to him, any approach to the contrary would thwart every attempt by the incoming parliament to achieve stability in governance and maintain a harmonious relationship with the executive [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/how-10th-national-assembly-can-achieve-stability-in-governance-lawan/feed/ 0 APC Loses Two Senators To Opposition PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-loses-two-senators-to-opposition-pdp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-loses-two-senators-to-opposition-pdp/#respond Tue, 14 Jun 2022 20:30:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=326580 Two frontline members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senate Majority Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi; and Adamu Aliero, have officially defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), NAN reports. The formal defections of the two APC senators from Kebbi State were conveyed in two separate letters addressed to Senate President Ahmad Lawan, and read at plenary [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-loses-two-senators-to-opposition-pdp/feed/ 0 2023: Orji Kalu Denies Being Appointed Ahmad Lawan’s Campaign DG https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-denies-being-appointed-ahmad-lawans-campaign-dg/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-denies-being-appointed-ahmad-lawans-campaign-dg/#respond Fri, 03 Jun 2022 05:30:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=326049 An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Orji Kalu has debunked reports that he was appointed as Director-General of Ahmad Lawan’s Campaign Organization. The Senate President, Lawan is one of the frontline presidential aspirant of the ruling party. Reports emerged on Thursday that the Chief Whip of the Senate and other key stakeholders were appointed to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-orji-kalu-denies-being-appointed-ahmad-lawans-campaign-dg/feed/ 0 APC Deserves 100m Registered Members — Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-deserves-100m-registered-members-lawan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-deserves-100m-registered-members-lawan/#comments Sun, 22 Aug 2021 18:00:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=304535 Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) deserves not less than 100 million registered members nationwide. Speaking when members of the Ismaeel Ahmed-led APC youth lobby group paid him a courtesy visit at the National Assembly in Abuja, he expressed dissatisfaction with the 40 million-membership so far recorded by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-deserves-100m-registered-members-lawan/feed/ 1 Both APC, PDP Senators Voted Against Electronic Transmission Of Results — Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/both-apc-pdp-senators-voted-against-electronic-transmission-of-results-lawan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/both-apc-pdp-senators-voted-against-electronic-transmission-of-results-lawan/#respond Sun, 18 Jul 2021 12:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=301118 President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the votes against the electronic transmission of election results was not done by only members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) but by some People Democratic Party, PDP, senators as well. Recall that the Senate, while considering the Electoral Act 2010 Amendment Bill, voted that “The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/both-apc-pdp-senators-voted-against-electronic-transmission-of-results-lawan/feed/ 0 NASS Set To Pass Electoral Act Next Week https://www.theinfostride.com/nass-set-to-pass-electoral-act-next-week/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nass-set-to-pass-electoral-act-next-week/#respond Mon, 05 Jul 2021 20:00:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=299678 Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the National Assembly will pass the 2010 Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021 already slated for final consideration next week. This was even as the leadership of the parliament denied taking any preconceived position in the amendment. The media was at the weekend awash with news that electronic transfer of results from [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nass-set-to-pass-electoral-act-next-week/feed/ 0 Three More PDP Senators Defect To APC https://www.theinfostride.com/three-more-pdp-senators-defect-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/three-more-pdp-senators-defect-to-apc/#respond Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:00:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=299042 Three Senators belonging to the Peoples Democratic Party, on Wednesday, defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers in three separate letters to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, attributed their resignation from PDP to internal crisis, tyranny and leadership failure. Lawan read their letters during the commencement of plenary on Wednesday and was contained [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/three-more-pdp-senators-defect-to-apc/feed/ 0 Why Buhari, APC Failed During First Tenure — Senate President, Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/why-buhari-apc-failed-during-first-tenure-senate-president-lawan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/why-buhari-apc-failed-during-first-tenure-senate-president-lawan/#respond Tue, 22 Jun 2021 11:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=298102 The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has disclosed why President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC, administration failed to deliver their electoral promises in their first tenure. Lawan said Buhari and APC failed due to the face-off between the Executive and National Assembly. He explained that the face-off stalled Buhari and the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/why-buhari-apc-failed-during-first-tenure-senate-president-lawan/feed/ 0 APC Will Suffer Challenges When Buhari Leaves — Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-will-suffer-challenges-when-buhari-leaves-lawan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-will-suffer-challenges-when-buhari-leaves-lawan/#respond Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:30:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=298100 Senate President Ahmad Lawan, on Monday predicted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) would suffer challenges after President Muhammadu Buhari’s tenure elapses in 2023. He made the prediction on Monday night while delivering a speech to close the First Progressives Youth Conference 2021 which was held at the International Conference Centre, in the Federal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-will-suffer-challenges-when-buhari-leaves-lawan/feed/ 0 Senate President Ahmad Lawan Bags Leadership Award https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-president-lawan-bags-leadership-award/ https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-president-lawan-bags-leadership-award/#respond Tue, 08 Jun 2021 11:30:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296499 Lawan considers the 100 per cent implementation of the 2020 budget as an achievement. President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Monday, bagged two awards – the Parliamentary Leadership for Good Governance and Budget cycle restoration. The awards presentation and dinner was organised by the Press Corps of the Senate in Abuja on Monday. Other [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-president-lawan-bags-leadership-award/feed/ 0 Lawan Did Not Speak For Senate On Restructuring — Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/lawan-did-not-speak-for-senate-on-restructuring-buhari/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lawan-did-not-speak-for-senate-on-restructuring-buhari/#respond Tue, 18 May 2021 20:30:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=294003 The Senator representing Oyo North District, Abdulfatai Buhari, has said that comments of the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan on the agitations for restructuring in certain parts of the country, were his personal opinion and not that of the Senate. Ahmad Lawan had on Thursday last week at the Presidential Villa, Abuja told journalists that the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/lawan-did-not-speak-for-senate-on-restructuring-buhari/feed/ 0 Ahmad Lawan Knocks Southern Governors Over Call For Restructuring https://www.theinfostride.com/ahmad-lawan-knocks-southern-governors-over-call-for-restructuring/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ahmad-lawan-knocks-southern-governors-over-call-for-restructuring/#respond Thu, 13 May 2021 20:30:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=293440 President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, yesterday faulted the Southern Governors Forum for calling for the restructuring of the country, saying it was wrong for elected officials to lead such agitation. The Senate President also said that the worsening security situation in the country is a result of a lack of a functional local [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ahmad-lawan-knocks-southern-governors-over-call-for-restructuring/feed/ 0 Senate Adjourns For Sallah https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-adjourns-for-sallah/ https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-adjourns-for-sallah/#respond Fri, 07 May 2021 08:30:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=292562 The Senate has adjourned plenary until May 18, 2021, to enable members to observe the Sallah celebrations. The Senate President, Mr Ahmad Lawan, announced this after a closed-door session with Service Chiefs, which lasted for about 4 hours on Thursday. Lawan, however, disclosed that before that date, “we expect that our committees will still be [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-adjourns-for-sallah/feed/ 0 Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Joins Anambra Governorship Race https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-ifeanyi-ubah-joins-anambra-governorship-race/ https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-ifeanyi-ubah-joins-anambra-governorship-race/#respond Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:00:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=290301 Senator Ifeanyi Ubah (YPP-Anambra) has signified interest in the Nov. 6, Anambra governorship poll. Ubah, who represent Anambra South in the 9th Senate, said this in a letter addressed to President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and read at Wednesday’s plenary. He said his interest was hinged on revamping and consolidating the state’s credentials as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-ifeanyi-ubah-joins-anambra-governorship-race/feed/ 0 Buhari To Submit Supplementary Budget To Boost Security — Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-to-submit-supplementary-budget-to-boost-security-lawan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-to-submit-supplementary-budget-to-boost-security-lawan/#respond Sun, 04 Apr 2021 21:00:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=289365 President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari would later this month submit a supplementary budget to the National Assembly to request for more funds to tackle insecurity across parts of the country. The President of the Senate who has also raised the alarm that some elites are planning to divide [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-to-submit-supplementary-budget-to-boost-security-lawan/feed/ 0 Buhari Getting Bad Advice On Signing Bills — Senate President Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-getting-bad-advice-on-signing-bills-senate-president-lawan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-getting-bad-advice-on-signing-bills-senate-president-lawan/#respond Wed, 31 Mar 2021 11:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=288959 Lawan says some officials have made it their business to stop Buhari from signing some bills from the National Assembly. The Senate President Ahmad Lawan has accused government officials of giving President Muhammadu Buhari bad advice on which bills to sign or reject. The lawmaker made his sensational claim on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 during [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-getting-bad-advice-on-signing-bills-senate-president-lawan/feed/ 0 How Gaps In 1999 Constitution Worsens Insecurity In Nigeria — Senate President, Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/how-gaps-in-1999-constitution-worsens-insecurity-in-nigeria-senate-president-lawan/ https://www.theinfostride.com/how-gaps-in-1999-constitution-worsens-insecurity-in-nigeria-senate-president-lawan/#respond Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:30:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=287139 President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday, revealed that certain gaps in the 1999 Constitution formed by the exclusion of traditional institutions in the governance and security architecture of Nigeria remains mostly responsible for the deteriorating security situation in the country. Lawan explained that the worsening activities of insurgents, criminals and bandits have [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/how-gaps-in-1999-constitution-worsens-insecurity-in-nigeria-senate-president-lawan/feed/ 0 National Assembly Vows To Support INEC On Better Voting Environment https://www.theinfostride.com/national-assembly-vows-to-support-inec-on-better-voting-environment/ https://www.theinfostride.com/national-assembly-vows-to-support-inec-on-better-voting-environment/#respond Wed, 03 Mar 2021 19:30:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=286396 NASS supports INEC’s quest for the creation of additional polling units across the country. President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the National Assembly will support the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to provide better voting environment for Nigerians through creation of more polling units. Lawan stated this at a stakeholders forum organised [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/national-assembly-vows-to-support-inec-on-better-voting-environment/feed/ 0 Olumide Akpata Will Be A Good NBA President – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/olumide-akpata-will-be-a-good-nba-president-ahmad-lawan/ Sat, 01 Aug 2020 20:01:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=261012 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has come out to hail Olumide Akpata on his election as the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). He recently hailed the other newly elected members of the executive and the entire members of the Association over the smooth conduct of their elections. According to him, Olumide and his team [...]

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]]> Nigerians Keep Misunderstanding The Legislature – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-keep-misunderstanding-the-legislature-ahmad-lawan/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 18:39:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=258564 President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has come out to say that the legislature is the most misunderstood arm of government in Nigeria. He revealed this while speaking on “International Day of Parliamentarism”, sponsored by Sen. Ifeanyi Ubah (YPP-Anambra South). According to him, Nigerians have to be educated on the functions and roles of the [...]

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]]> The Legislature Is Worried About Nigeria’s Insecurity – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/the-legislature-is-worried-about-nigerias-insecurity-ahmad-lawan/ Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:04:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=249476 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has said the Senate might consider the report of an Ad-Hoc Committee on security challenges next week to proffer solutions to the country’s security issues. Ahmad revealed this during the plenary sequel to the consideration of a motion brought to the floor by Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed (APC – Adamawa Central). [...]

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]]> I Have Received Reports Of A Security Threat At The National Assembly – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-received-reports-of-a-security-threat-at-the-national-assembly-ahmad-lawan/ Wed, 19 Feb 2020 02:35:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=248791 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has urged top security officials to boost security measures at the National Assembly as soon as possible. Ahmad said he has gotten reports of security threat to the assembly and everything must be done to prevent any bad occurrence. According to him, several unknown and uninvited Nigerians will be showing up [...]

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]]> The 9th National Assembly Is Terribly Misunderstood – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/the-9th-national-assembly-is-terribly-misunderstood-ahmad-lawan/ Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:18:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=245874 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, is insisting that reports that are saying the 9th National Assembly is a rubber stamp Legislature are false. He revealed this as he got back to the country after his recent 4 weeks private visit abroad. According to Lawan, no kind of blackmail will discourage him and his fellow lawmakers from [...]

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]]> The 9th National Assembly Is A Different National Assembly – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/the-9th-national-assembly-is-a-different-national-assembly-ahmad-lawan/ Sun, 17 Nov 2019 21:04:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=241140 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has said the 9th National Assembly has consciously decided to unite for the sake of the country even with its members being from different political parties. Special Adviser on Media, Mr Ola Awoniyi revealed this in a statement on Sunday. According to Lawan, this 9th National Assembly is not the same [...]

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]]> Ahmad Lawan Celebrates With Muslims Ahead Of Eid-El-Maulud https://www.theinfostride.com/ahmad-lawan-celebrates-with-muslims-ahead-of-eid-el-maulud/ Sat, 09 Nov 2019 20:26:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=240684 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has celebrated with Muslim faithful on the commemoration of the Eid-El-Maulud, according to his spokesperson, Ola Awoniyi. He begged Muslims and Nigerians to display the virtues of peace, tolerance, justice and love among themselves as exemplified by Prophet Muhammad (SAW). According to him, the birthday of the Holy Prophet has to [...]

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]]> We Need Anti-Corruption Courses In Our Schools – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/we-need-anti-corruption-courses-in-our-schools-ahmad-lawan/ Wed, 23 Oct 2019 11:51:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=239093 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has asked for the inclusion of an anti-corruption course in schools’ curricula to decrease the menace of corruption in Nigeria. Special Adviser (Media) to President of the Senate, Mr. Ola Awoniyi revealed this as he declared open the third Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), National Capacity Building Workshop for Justices [...]

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]]> Prayers Can End Nigeria’s Problems — Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/prayers-can-end-nigerias-problems-ahmad-lawan/ Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:28:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=238712 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has come out to say that Nigeria needs prayers to be free from its problems. He disclosed this as he received a delegation of the Christian Legislators’ Fellowship of the National Assembly. According to him, it is not about getting weapons because the power of God is beyond weapons. His words, [...]

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]]> The Viral Senator Elisha Abbo Clip Remains An Allegation – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/the-viral-senator-elisha-abbo-clip-remains-an-allegation-ahmad-lawan/ Wed, 03 Jul 2019 18:10:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235418 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has said the clip of Senator Elisha Abbo (Adamawa North) assaulting a lady in a sex toy shop is still an allegation until an investigation is carried out. As per a closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage obtained by Premium Times, Elisha assaulted the lady after she backed the shop owner whom the [...]

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]]> Ahmad Lawan Sacrificed Competence By Not Appointing Festus Adedayo – CUPP https://www.theinfostride.com/ahmad-lawan-sacrificed-competence-by-not-appointing-festus-adedayo-cupp/ Fri, 21 Jun 2019 19:18:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235005 The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has blasted Senate President Ahmad Lawan’s withdrawal of Festus Adedayo appointment as his media after his rejection from a few APC members. In a recent statement by its spokesperson, Ikenga Ugochinyere, CUPP described the way Ahmed Lawan changed his mind as him “sacrificing competence” and bowing to pressure. [...]

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]]> Igbo Presidency Does Not Exist – Rochas Okorocha https://www.theinfostride.com/igbo-presidency-does-not-exist-rochas-okorocha/ Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:33:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=234610 Senate President, Ahmad Lawan recently swore in Rochas Okorocha as the senator representing Imo West district in the National Assembly. He failed to get inaugurated with his colleagues because he had not collected his certificate of return INEC. Rochas then told the press that southeast leaders should start linking up with other parts of Nigeria [...]

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]]> Ahmad Lawan Is Nigeria’s New Senate President https://www.theinfostride.com/ahmad-lawan-is-nigerias-new-senate-president/ Tue, 11 Jun 2019 16:56:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=234417 Ex Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan has emerged as the new Senate President. He was elected as the new President of the 9th Senate that was inaugurated on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Ahmed defeated Senator Ali Ndume (Borno South – APC) in a closed ballot poll that was conducted before the 107 senators-elect were officially declared. [...]

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]]> I Am Not Backing Ahmad Lawan To Be Senate President For My Selfish Interest – Ifeanyi Ubah https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-not-backing-ahmad-lawan-to-be-senate-president-for-my-selfish-interest-ifeanyi-ubah/ Sun, 09 Jun 2019 19:38:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=234247 The Young Progressive Party (YPP)’s Senator-elect, Mr Ifeanyi Ubah has revealed that he is in support of Sen. Ahmad Lawan’s Senate presidential bid but it is not for any political gain. Ubah, set to represent Anambra South Senatorial District in the 9th Senate, disclosed this as he spoke with the newsmen briefly after his party’s [...]

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]]> Ahmad Lawan Should Be Senate President – Kashim Shettima https://www.theinfostride.com/ahmad-lawan-should-be-senate-president-kashim-shettima/ Tue, 16 Apr 2019 10:42:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=231099 Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima has revealed his support for Senator Ahmad Lawan to become Senate President of the Ninth National Assembly. Shettima, who is also a senator-elect, hails from the same state with Senator Ali Ndume, who is also contesting the position. The governor who spoke to the press in Abuja also said the [...]

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]]> We Want A Senate For Nigerians And Nigeria – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/we-want-a-senate-for-nigerians-and-nigeria-ahmad-lawan/ Mon, 25 Mar 2019 13:02:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=229845 Senate Leader, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has said it is his wish and that of other senators-elect that the 9th Senate would be solely focused on Nigeria and Nigerians above everything else. He said it was this wish that prompted his eagerness to preside over the 9th Senate, which is set to be inaugurated in June, [...]

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]]> The Executive And Legislative Relationship Will Be Stronger Now – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/the-executive-and-legislative-relationship-will-be-stronger-now-ahmad-lawan/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:29:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=227802 Senate Leader Ahmad Lawan has voiced out that the Feb. 23 elections would bring about a stronger executive and legislative relationship to put a stop to the disagreement between the two arms of government. He stated that the new APC victory in the two chambers is definitely going to be people-friendly. His words, “The time [...]

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]]> INEC Will Conduct By-elections To Fill The Vacancies In Bauchi State – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/inec-will-conduct-by-elections-to-fill-the-vacancies-in-bauchi-state-ahmad-lawan/ Fri, 27 Jul 2018 15:06:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=211986 Members of the All Progressives Congress(APC) Caucus in the Senate, has said that the party remains in control of the National Assembly. The Leader of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, who spoke on behalf of the caucus, while briefing newsmen in Abuja after about three hours closed session, said there was no cause for concern. He [...]

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]]> APC Still Dominate The National Assembly – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-still-dominate-the-national-assembly-ahmad-lawan/ Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:13:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=211809 Members of the All Progressives Congress(APC) Caucus in the Senate, has said that the party remains in control of the National Assembly. The Leader of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, who spoke on behalf of the caucus, while briefing newsmen in Abuja after about three hours closed session, said there was no cause for concern. He [...]

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]]> Openness Generates Trust In Government – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/openness-generates-trust-in-government-ahmad-lawan/ Sat, 14 Apr 2018 17:26:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=204824 Sen. Ahmad Lawan recently said 2018 Budget of the National Assembly would be made public in line with the its policy of openness and accountability. He described the initiative as an evolving one, adopted by parliaments all over the world. “Increasingly, governments around the world are promoting initiatives in transparency‎. “Governments that are open and [...]

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]]> Transparent Governments Are More Accountable To Their Citizens – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/transparent-governments-are-more-accountable-to-their-citizens-ahmad-lawan/ Thu, 12 Apr 2018 14:41:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=204672 Sen. Ahmad Lawan recently said 2018 Budget of the National Assembly would be made public in line with the its policy of openness and accountability. He described the initiative as an evolving one, adopted by parliaments all over the world. “Increasingly, governments around the world are promoting initiatives in transparency‎. “Governments that are open and [...]

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]]> PDP Has No Choice But To Support APC – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-has-no-choice-but-to-support-apc-ahmad-lawan/ Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:36:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=203811 Godswill Akpabio took shots at the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at plenary recently. Ahmad Lawan had called for an adjournment of plenary to all APC Senators attend the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. Seconding the motion, Senator Akpabio asked his APC colleagues to ‘go and continue their confusion’. His words: “Following the motion [...]

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]]> PDP Is A Part Loser – Ahmad Lawan https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-is-a-part-loser-ahmad-lawan/ Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:22:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=203724 Godswill Akpabio took shots at the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) at plenary recently. Ahmad Lawan had called for an adjournment of plenary to all APC Senators attend the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting. Seconding the motion, Senator Akpabio asked his APC colleagues to ‘go and continue their confusion’. His words: “Following the motion [...]

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