Archives Tag: Senate President
Akpabio, Barau Emerge Senate President And Deputy Senate President
April 19, 2022
In a highly anticipated election, the former governor of Akwa Ibom, Senator Godswill Akpabio, emerged victorious as he was elected as the President of the 10th Senate. With an impressive tally of 63 votes, Senator Akpabio defeated his opponent, Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, who secured 46 votes. Read more about Politics The nomination process commenced with … Continue reading Akpabio, Barau Emerge Senate President And Deputy Senate President
Men You Should Know: Anyim Pius Anyim
April 19, 2022
Anyim Pius Anyim is a Nigerian politician who served as the President of Nigerian Senate and was Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) during Goodluck Jonathan presidency. He was elected Senator on the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) platform in 1999 to represent Ebonyi South constituency of Ebonyi State. He was elected Senate … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Anyim Pius Anyim
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Nigerians In History: Evan Enwerem
April 19, 2022
Early life Evan Enwerem was born in Ikeduru, Imo state, Nigeria, on 29 October 1935. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom. He was a Nigerian politician who served as President of the Nigerian Senate in 1999. Read more about Nigerians In History Political Career Enwerem served … Continue reading Nigerians In History: Evan Enwerem
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Nigerians In History: Chuba Okadigbo
April 19, 2022
Dr. Chuba Williams Okadigbo was born on the 17th of December, 1941. He was a one-time President of the Senate of Nigeria. He was sometimes referred to as Oyi of Oyi in reference to his local government council area (Oyi) in Anambra state. He also held numerous political positions in the Nigeria government. He was … Continue reading Nigerians In History: Chuba Okadigbo
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Social Media Roundup
April 19, 2022
Democracy Day Wednesday, June 12 2019, was Democracy day and Nigerians took the opportunity to reflect on the current situation of the country and their hopes for a better Nigeria. It may also go down as one of the most memorable days in Nigerian history as President Buhari used the platform to announce the renaming … Continue reading Social Media Roundup
The Dangerous Politics Of Sycophants And Mobs
April 19, 2022
No one ever knew that the appointment of aides by the recently elected Senate President would evoke such a furore in the media. But seeing the attention and protest being visited on the appointment of a severe Buhari critique and columnist, Festus Adedayo, by sycophantic elements in the All Progressives Congress (APC), tells much about … Continue reading The Dangerous Politics Of Sycophants And Mobs
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Social Media Roundup
April 19, 2022
Abacha This week it was revealed that money laundered by the former head of state of Nigeria, Sani Abacha, had been seized by from a bank in New Jersey by a British court. The money was reported to be worth £211,000,000 and will be held by the government until authorities in Jersey, the US, and … Continue reading Social Media Roundup
The Game of Thrones at the 9th National Assembly
April 19, 2022
The Game of Thrones, as it appears, is neither only fictional nor limited to the screens. A game of strategy, lies and deceit; people playing tactics takes major root even in Nigerian politics. The machinations of what will be once plenary resumes for a fresh parliament term will begin to materialize from the moment these … Continue reading The Game of Thrones at the 9th National Assembly
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#PhotoSpeaks: American Ambassador to Nigeria Pays Courtesy Visit To Senate President
April 19, 2022
American Ambassador to Nigeria, James F Entwistle paid a courtesy visit to Senate President. Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki earlier today:
