See Senators who got what, as Saraki names 65 Senate c’ttees
After several months of lobbying and horse-trading, the tension which before now gripped members of the upper legislative chamber, over who gets what in the committees to oversee various ministries, departments and agencies of government, seems to have been doused, as the Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Wednesday named the chairmen and deputy chairmen of the 65 committees.
Fayose lacks moral justification to condemn Buhari – APC Chieftain
A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress in Ekiti State, Mr Olusegun Osinkolu has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to ignore the vituperations of Governor Ayodele Fayose over the appointment of Prof Mahmoud Yakubu as the new Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission.
RIVERS: APC, PDP flex muscles
The two dominant political parties in Rivers State, All Progressives Congress, APC and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, were yesterday flexing muscles over the court judgment that annulled the last governorship election in the state, even as they set their sights on a possible rerun.
Saraki’s travails not masterminded by APC – Gbajabiamila
Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila yesterday said that absolute peace and tranquility has returned to the National Assembly especially the House of Representatives.
Amaechi’s screening and APC, PDP senators’ disagreement
Senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday disagreed before they eventually screened the former governor of Rivers, Rotimi Amaechi.
Drama as Amaechi finally enters Senate chamber for screening
After weeks of high-wired politics, former Governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday, finally stormed the hallowed chamber of the Senate to be screened as a ministerial nominee by Senators.
