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Apr 14, 2022 58 tweets 16 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!
#TodayInSenatePlenary Senate President @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the Chamber, takes the official prayers and begin the day's proceedings at 11:11am.
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Apr 13, 2022 100 tweets 21 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!

#TodayInSenatePlenary Image Senate President @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the Chamber, takes the official prayers and begin the day's proceedings at 10:54am.
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Mar 1, 2022 146 tweets 25 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!

#TodayInSenatePlenary Senate President @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the Chamber, takes the official prayers and begin the day's proceedings at 10:53am.
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Mar 2, 2021 55 tweets 17 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!

#TodayInSenatePlenary Senate President @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the Chambers, takes the official prayers and begin the day's proceedings at 10:43am.

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Feb 17, 2021 53 tweets 13 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria! Senate President, @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the Chambers, takes the official prayers and begin the day's proceedings at 10:40am.

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Feb 16, 2021 51 tweets 10 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!

#TodayInSenatePlenary Senate President, @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the Chambers, takes the official prayers and begin the day's proceedings at 10:41am.

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Feb 11, 2021 54 tweets 13 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria! Senate President @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the Chambers, takes the official prayers and begin the day's proceedings at 10:43am.
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Feb 10, 2021 111 tweets 21 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!
#TodayInSenatePlenary Senate President, @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the Chambers, takes the official prayers and begin the day's proceedings at 10:52am.
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Feb 9, 2021 10 tweets 4 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!

#TodayInSenatePlenary Image Senate President, @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the Chambers, takes the official prayers and begin the day's proceedings at 10:58am.
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Aug 8, 2020 19 tweets 3 min read
Senate commends Buhari for assenting to CAMA Bill

Says amended law guarantees corporate accountability, ease of doing business in Nigeria

The Senate has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for assenting to the Companies and Allied Matters Bill passed by the National Assembly. The Senate Spokesman, Senator Ajibola Basiru, in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja, said President Buhari’s assent to the bill...
Jul 7, 2020 17 tweets 4 min read
The Sexual Harassment Bill, 2020 (SB. 77) is read the THIRD time and PASSED.

#TodayImSenatePlenary 2. Report of the Committee on Police Affairs on the Police Act CAP P19 LFN 2004 (Repeal & Re-enactment) Bill, 2020 (SB. 181) by Senator Halliru Jika
May 31, 2020 24 tweets 3 min read
N’Assembly won’t back down on NDDC probe – Senate

…dares Commission to provide corruption evidence against lawmakers to EFCC, ICPC Spokesman of the Senate, Senator Akinola Bashiru, has said that the National Assembly will under no circumstance back down on its probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
Apr 30, 2020 5 tweets 1 min read
No Fresh Loan of N850bn Approved by the Senate

It is very important to make a very important clarification particularly on the widely circulated erroneous report that the Senate approved a fresh loan of N850 billion at the Plenary on Tuesday. That is far from the truth. The resolution passed was an amendment of the earlier resolution as to the source of the initial N850bn loan that had been approved to be part of what should be used to fund the 2020 Appropriation Act.
Mar 12, 2020 89 tweets 20 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!
#TodayInSenatePlenary Senate President, @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the chambers; takes the official prayers; and begins the day’s proceedings at 10:53am.
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Dec 9, 2019 28 tweets 7 min read
Welcome to a one day round table discussion on “Addressing Nigeria’s Power Problems” Senator Gabriel Suswam, Chairman Senate Committee on Power takes the opening prayer.
Nov 26, 2019 11 tweets 2 min read
The Senate welcomes all the stakeholders and the general public to the public hearing on three Bills (SB. 106, SB. 109, and SB. 158) seeking to amend the Public Procurement Act (PPA) 2007. Senate President ably represented by the Senate Leader, Senator Abdullahi Yahaya declares the public hearing open.
Oct 24, 2019 11 tweets 3 min read
Senate President, @DrAhmadLawan and Speaker, @femigbaja meet with the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice for the presentation of Executive Legislative Agenda. Senators present are Senators: Bassey Akpan, Aliyu Sabi, Emmanuel Bwacha, Abdullahi Yahaya, Ajayi Boroffice and Alhaji Sahabi.
Oct 10, 2019 40 tweets 8 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!
#TodayInSenatePlenary Senate President, @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the chambers; takes the official prayers; and begins the day’s proceedings at 10:31am.
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Oct 8, 2019 21 tweets 6 min read
“Additional revenues will be used to fund health, education, and infrastructure programs.”- President Muhammadu Buhari.
#Budget2020Ng “Our proposals raise the threshold for VAT registration. The sum of 8.5 trillion is projected as government revenue in 2020.”- President Muhammadu Buhari.
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Oct 8, 2019 53 tweets 12 min read
Welcome to a new Legislative Day in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria!
#TodayInSenatePlenary Senate President, @DrAhmadLawan leads the Principal Officers into the chambers; takes the official prayers; and begins the day’s proceedings at 10:31am.
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Sep 23, 2019 88 tweets 39 min read
As the Nigerian Senate resumes from its annual recess tomorrow 24th of September 2019, here is a thread on all elected Senators.
#KnowYourSenators Senator ORJI, Theodore Ahamefule (PDP)
Abia State (Abia Central).
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