Lawan has been re-elected for the 5th consecutive term as Senator. Lawan was declared the winner on Sunday night. Lawan has won the National Assembly’s parliamentary election for the seventh consecutive time. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has won the senatorial election for Yobe North, in Yobe State for the … Read more
The Senate has threatened to cut the budget of over 100 MDAs For failing to answer audit queries. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Senate has threatened to cut down the 2023 budgetary allocation of over 100 ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) in the country. The threat is based on the grounds that heads … Read more
Senate has raised concerns over the new cash withdrawal policy introduced by the CBN. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate has raised concerns over the new Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) policy on cash withdrawals. Senate Minority Leader Phillip Aduda, in a point of order during plenary on Wednesday, called the attention of his … Read more
Reps have dismissed a bill seeking life pension for Speaker, Senate President and others. The House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected the constitutional amendment that seeks to bestow life pension on Senate President, Speaker and their Deputies. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the bill failed to get the required 240 votes as provided in the … Read more
Senate President Ahmed Lawan, Nigerians Unite Senate President Ahmed Lawan has called on Nigerians to put their tribal, religious and political affiliations aside and unite to make the nation great. Lawan made the call on Sunday during a thanksgiving service and 10th anniversary celebration in honour of the late Chief Johnson Kalu, the father of … Read more