The Minority Leader in the Federal House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Godwin Elumelu has donated four automated wheelchair to four physically challenge persons in his constituency. Elumelu said the kind gesture became imperative so as to ensure that those living with disabilities are not left out in the scheme of things in his effective representation. […]
Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Toby Okechukwu, has urged Nigerians not to despair, assuring that the nation would ultimately overcome her challenges, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Rep. Okechukwu stressed that just as Christ rose on Easter morning despite suffering crucifixion on Good Friday, the nation too would emerge stronger from her […]
Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep. Ndudi Elumelu (PDP/Delta) has pledged the commitment of members of the opposition parties in the House to ensure the effective implementation of the 2020 budget. Rep. Elumelu, who made the pledge in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the opposition caucus would step up its oversight […]
Senate Minority Leader, Senator Biodun Olujimi, has advised the Presidency to desist from playing politics with sensitive issues like the budgeting process. Senator Olujinmi noted that a recent statement credited to President Muhammadu Buhari, blaming the National Assembly for the annual delay in the passage of the Appropriation Act was not only unfortunate but only […]
The Senate plenary on Wednesday turned rowdy when the Minority Leader, Senator Biodun Olujimi alleged that the Social Intervention Programme of the Federal Government, which was introduced by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration has been politicised. Olujimi alleged that beneficiaries of the programme were being asked to provide details of their Permanent Voter Card in […]
…Says Dissolution of SWC Is Inevitable Ekiti State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Stakeholders Forum has insisted that the Senate Minority Leader, Mrs Biodun Olujimi remains the leader of the party in the state. It also said that there was no going back in its call for the dissolution of the State Working Committee (SWC) of […]
Former governor of Akwa Ibom state Obong Barr. Godswill Akpabio has resigned his position as Minority leader of Nigeria’s senate as contained in a letter to that effect dated 4th August and addressed to the senate deputy minority leader senator Emmanuel Bwacha. Akpabio, a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had in the past […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday said that it was not aware of Senator Godwin Akpabio’s defection plan to the All Progressives Congress (APC) since the Senate Minority Leader has not officially notified the party of his move. Consequently, the party stated it may be forced to do the needful by challenging Akpabio’s defection […]