February 13, 2025
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Abubakar Tsav a great patriot, says Mark

Former Senate President, David Mark, has described the demise of former Commissioner of Police in Lagos state, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, as sad and devastating. Mark, in a statement on Tuesday, signed by Paul Mumeh, his media aide, said that the death of Tsav was a great loss to Benue state and indeed, Nigeria. He said […]
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COVID-19: Mark wants total battle against virus

Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark has urged Nigerians to join forces with State and Federal Governments in the total battle against the dreaded decease called Coronavirus code named COVID-19. Senator Mark said the unabating spread of the virus reinforces the urgent need for all citizens to comply with the Stay-at-home Order including […]
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David Mark’ house gutted by fire

15 motorcycles and two vehicles were burnt as fire gutted former Senate President, David Mark’s residence in Otukpo Benue State. According to reports the fire was caused a nearby bush bordering which spread and caught some empty cartons in David Mark’s compound. It was gathered that domestic workers at the residence made frantic efforts to […]
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PDP Heading for Destruction – Mark

Senate President, David Mark foresees a cataclysmic end for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) if its members do not put an immediate end to their public in-fighting. However, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, believes that the PDP has already got over its post-election trauma. Senator Mark, in an open statement on Wednesday, […]
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Rage over Constitutional Amendment

In what appears to be a constitutional crisis, the Executive and Legislative arms of government have for over two weeks been pitched in a battle over the recent amendments made by the National Assembly. And perhaps to be able to have an overhand in the ongoing war, the Executive Arm of the Federal Government last […]
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Senate suspends plenary to honour late Chukwumerije

  *Burial takes place May 22nd   The Nigeria Senate on Tuesday adjourned plenary as a mark of honour for the late Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education, Uche Chukwumerije, who died at the weekend. Sen Chukwumerije died after a long battle against lungs cancer. Senate president, David Mark, has described late Senator Chukwumerije as a national hero, […]
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Mark, Shekarau Mourn Chukwumerije

  Nigeria’s Senate President, David Mark, has expressed disbelief at the death of one of his colleagues and former Minister of Information, Senator Uche Chukwumerije. Speaking through a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Paul Mumeh, the senate president said Nigeria lost an erudite and extra ordinary nationalist. The senate president noted that […]
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Opposition Demystifies PDP Bigwigs in Benue

Politics is indeed a game of surprises, hence the saying: “no permanent enemy but permanent interest” which aptly captured the recent victory of the opposition over the “Africa’s biggest political party which can rule Nigeria for 60years”. One wouldn’t have ordinarily believed that the unification of political arch enemies like Sen. George Akume, Sen. Barnabas […]
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President Jonathan Rejects 1999 Amended Constitution

  President Goodluck Jonathan has rejected amendments made by the National Assembly to the 1999 constitution. According to a letter to the Senate President, David Mark and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, read on the floor of the Senate, President Jonathan said he was withholding his assent to the bill due to […]