Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan
Senate president says power privatisation fraudulent
Ahmad Lawan, Nigeria's Senate president has described the 2013 power sector privatisation as fraudulent. The Senate president disclosed this while declaring open a roundtable discussion organised by the Senate Committee on Power.
Public address system in Senate breaks down
There was drama on Tuesday in the Senate chambers following the inability of the Senate Leader, Yahaya Abdullahi, to address the Senate from his seat because his microphone failed to function.
Senate president faults Almajiri system, says it exposes children to multiple risks
Following the risks associated with the operation of the current Almajiri system of education in Nigeria, the Senate president Ahmed Lawan, has called for the total overhauling of the system.
Senate President Lawan reveals when 2020 budget will be passed
The president of the ninth Senate, Ahmed Lawan, on Tuesday, October 8, revealed that the 2020 national budget recently presented by President Muhammadu Buhari will be passed before the end of December 2019.
Insecurity: Senate will adopt a radical approach in tackling menace, says Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan, on Wednesday, October 2, said the Nigerian Senate will adopt a radical approach in tackling the rising spate of kidnapping and insecurity across the country.
Senate president Lawan reveals major focus of Buhari's government as country marks 59th independence
The president of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has affirmed that Nigeria still has challenges, but said such should be seen as steps towards the country's greatness.
Ahmad Lawan, Gbajabiamila hail Buhari on tribunal victory
Senate President Ahmad Lawan and the speaker of the House of Representative, Femi Gbajabiamila, have sent their congratulatory messages to President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal.
Senators earn N15m monthly; stop misleading Nigerians - Sagay knocks Lawan over salary claim
Prof. Itse Sagay has told Senate President Ahmad Lawan to stop misleading Nigerians, adding that senators earned N15m monthly and not N750,000.
Lawan makes key appointments as tenure as Senate president gets underway
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has appointed Babagana Aji as his chief of staff and Festus Adedayo as his special adviser on media and publicity.
