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Group insists NASS leadership contest be thrown open

A group, the Democracy Watch Initiative rose from a One-Day Colloquium in Kaduna and insisted that a leadership contest in the National Assembly should be thrown open. The group said Senator Abdulaziz Yari and other contestants for the Senate Presidency be given fair constitutional rights. The group cautioned the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to […]

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10th NASS: Group seeks lawmakers’ support for Betara’s speakership bid

As the jostling for leadership of the 10th National Assembly heightens, a group, Southern Borno Development Association has called on members of the House of Representatives to support the ambition of Muktar Betara, for House of Representatives top seat. The Chairman of the association, Ambassador Dauda Danladi, who disclosed this to journalists at a press […]

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10th NASS: I’ll be Senate President for all Nigerians, not for APC alone — Akpabio

Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, Senator-elect, Godswill Akpabio, APC, Akwa Ibom North West has promised that when he becomes the President of the Senate in June, he would ensure that he provides a leadership that will be an exclusive one, for all Nigerians and not for a particular party. Speaking yesterday […]

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10th NASS: Yari meets Buhari in Aso Rock

Ahead of the June inauguration of the leadership of the national assembly, the former Governor of Zamfara State and Senator elect, Abdul’Aziz Yari, on Sunday evening, urged the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, to “reward performance” and not consider ethnicity or religion when zoning key offices in the 10th National Assembly. Speaking shortly after meeting […]

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