Ashiru was Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate.

“For the first time we have somebody who is not using his power of incumbency to manipulate the situation.’

The conflicting narratives have only intensified tensions in the region.

Kano Senator Kawo said the border closure has caused an increase in crime rate in the states bordering Niger.

Governor Akeredolu also dismissed reports that he is to go to Germany for medical leave.

Abbo also apologised to the senate president.

For the second time in six years, the Coalition for Democratic Change candidate will be challenged by former vice-President Joseph Boakai of the Unity Party.

He insists that the petition lacked merit and ought to have been dismissed.

The APC lawmaker is now replaced by Amos Yohanna of the PDP.

He promised to improve Ecuador’s security to block major drug trafficking routes.

They said they are holding INEC Chairman Yakubu accountable, and the IReV must be used.

“We are in charge, and we will continue to be in charge by the grace of God.”

He said security is the major concern in Kogi, and revealed a acheduled meeting with the NSA and other security chiefs on Friday.

These are part of efforts to ensure the emergence of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, as the next PDP chairman.

“The PDP will defend its vote, stand by our people, and defend our people. We will not allow what happened in 2019 to repeat itself.”

“We urge this Honourable Court to affirm the decision of the lower court, while dismissing this appeal in its entirety, as same is lacking in merit and bona fide.”

It was in a letter to Senate President Akpabio, which was officially read out in the Senate Chamber on Thursday.

It comes amidst deep divisions within the party, and it remains uncertain if he can secure the necessary support from most of its representatives.

“It is unfortunate that the BBC is not upholding the same standards as they would uphold in the UK.”

He said that the judge wrongly assumed jurisdiction and committed a grave miscarriage of justice.