Tag: Senator Ajibola Basiru

Deputy Speaker, Kalu congratulates Ganduje, Basiru on emergence as APC National Chairman, Secretary

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Deputy of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has congratulated former Kano State Governor,Abdullahi Umar Ganduje on his emergence as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kalu also congratulated former Senate Spokesperson,Senator Ajibola Basiru who was adopted as the National Secretary of the APC. Both leaders were adopted at the National Executive Committee meeting of the ruling party in Abuja on Thursday. While Ganduje is the immediate past governor of Kano State, Sen. Ajibola Basiru represented Osun Central Senatorial District in the 9th National Assembly…

Eid-el-Kabir : Our Lives Matter As We Celebrate – Senate spokesman

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Muslims have been enjoined to be cautious of the fact that the ravaging Covid-19 is still much around as they celebrate Eid-el-Adh’a. In a congratulatory message he signed, Senate Spokesperson, Dr Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru,has felicitated with the Muslim in the World and particularly his constituents on this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. Reminding the people that the big Islamic celebration teaches piety, patience and endurance, Senator Basiru called on muslims to let the lessons reflect in their daily activities. “With patience and endurance, whatever we besiege Allaah for will be done,and with the…

Senate felicitates Gbajabiamila on his birthday, says he is an Anchor of Democracy

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The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has felicitated with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Right Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila on his birthday. In a congratulatory message by the Senate’s Spokesperson and Chairman Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs,Senator Ajibola Basiru on behalf of the upper Legislative Chamber ,Nigeria Senate admired the thoughtful,focused and determined leadership style of the Speaker in the Lower Chamber. The message affirmed that the great vision,probity and sincerity of purpose of Right Hon Gbajabiamila have to a very large extent contributed to…

Senate debunks alleged approval of ‘fresh’ N850bn loan

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The Nigeria Senate has denied alleged report suggesting that the upper chamber on Tuesday gave a fresh approval for a loan request by President Muhammadu Buhari to the tune of N850 billion. A statement issued by the Senate spokesman, Senator Ajibola Basiru, described the report by some national dailies as “erroneous” and not a true representation of what transpired on the floor during plenary. According to the lawmaker, the upper chamber on Tuesday only amended a resolution reached earlier as to where the initial N850 billion already approved by the…