BREAKING: Ruling party, APC vhairman, Abdullahi Adamu resigns from senate
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, has resigned from the senate. Adamu was elected as APC national chairman at the convention of the party that was held on March 26. Abubakar Kyari, the current APC deputy chairman (north), also resigned his membership of the
Senate proposes life imprisonment for kidnappers
A bill proposing life imprisonment for the offence of kidnapping or any form of abduction, wrongful restraint and confinement on Tuesday passed second reading in the Senate. The bill sponsored by Senator Ibikunle Amosun (APC, Ogun Central) seeks to, among others, introduce stiffer punishments and punitive measures to combat and
Senate drops assault probe of CCT Chairman, Umar
The Senate has halted its probe of an alleged assault on a security man, Clement Sargwak, at the Banex Plaza in Abuja, by the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) Danladi Umar. This comes barely one week after Umar filed a suit against the Minister of Justice and