Ajibola Bashiru

A suppoter tries to display All Progressives Congress (APC) party flag on a pole, during incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari's presidential campaign rally at the Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano, on January 31, 2019. - Buhari has flag off campaign in Kano, the commercial nerve centre of northern Nigeria to seek re-election at the forthcoming February polls. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)

Osun 2022: APC lambasts PDP candidates over hard currencies threat

May 16, 2022

Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has said that his desire for the forthcoming July 16 governorship election in the state, is to be peaceful and violence free.

Osun governor: Opposition can’t stop my re-election

May 10, 2022

The spokesman of the Senate, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, has hinted that no amount of propaganda and gang-up against the incumbent Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, would see the light of day.

Senate spokesman: Arms proliferation bill will be ready soon

February 1, 2022

The spokesman of the Senate, Senator Ajibola Bashiru, has hinted that no amount of propaganda and gang-up against the incumbent Governor of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, would see the light of day.

Osun 2022: No amount of gang-up against Governor Oyetola will thrive – Senator Bashiru

December 31, 2021

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that it will systematically embark on the commencement of physical registration of voters in its state and Local Government Area offices after consulting stakeholders and reviewing the security situation across the country.

2023: Senate chief whip urges INEC to hold all elections same day

July 29, 2021

The Senate has described as “erroneous” report that it approved fresh loan of N850 billion at the plenary on Tuesday.

Senate in heated debate over livestock control bill

April 21, 2021

Director of Information, National Assembly Abuja, Rawlings Agada, has said the sum of N37 billion, approved for the renovation of the National assembly complex may not be enough for the work.

National Assembly members agreed not to be hostile to Prudent Buhari’s government – Senate spokesman

March 17, 2021

Osun State Government on Thursday said looting of government and private property in the state cut across 14 Local Government Areas, as it commenced return of the looted property items to owners who can identify their property

Osun government says 14 local councils affected by looting

October 29, 2020

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Diaspora, Non-Governmental Organisations and Civil Societies, Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru, has advised the Nigerian and South African governments to work together in solving animosity between the two countries occasioned by xenophobic attacks against Nigerians resident in South Africa.

Senator Basiru: Effort to declare parallel poll in Imo North criminal

September 5, 2020

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Diaspora, Non-Governmental Organisations and Civil Societies, Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru, has advised the Nigerian and South African governments to work together in solving animosity between the two countries occasioned by xenophobic attacks against Nigerians resident in South Africa.

Senator Basiru named new senate spokesperson

April 28, 2020

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, disclosed on Tuesday that the Senate may next week consider the report of an Ad-Hoc Committee on security challenges with a view to finding solutions to Nigeria’s security problems.

Senate wants HND as minimum qualification for president, governors

March 12, 2020

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for an improved welfare package for teachers in Nigerian as they join their colleagues globally to mark this year’s World Teachers’ Day. 9

Speaker Gbajabiamila: Why Nigerians in diaspora can’t vote now

February 18, 2020

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Official: 640 Nigerians set to return from South Africa

September 9, 2019

Xenophobia: Don’t buy looted Shoprite, other shops’ items – Police warn Nigerians

September 7, 2019

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has said that, with the recent constitution of the relevant parliamentary committees, the ninth National Assembly is now more prepared and ready to work for Nigerians. 2

National Assembly ready to work for Nigerians – Senate president

August 15, 2019