The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, emphasised the senator’s resourcefulness and described him as a valued member of the Senate, adding that the decision to recall Sen. Ningi transcends religious and ethnic divides.
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The suspended Senator representing Bauchi Central, Abdul Ningi, was said to have written to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio and the Senate leadership, through his lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, demanding that the suspension placed on him be lifted.
He gave Akpabio a 7-day ultimatum to revoke his suspension. He said he would approach the federal high court for his reinstatement if the suspension is not lifted within seven days.
Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua (born 4 August 1964) is a Nigerian politician and retired military officer who is the senator representing Katsina Central senatorial district since 2023. He is a brother of former Nigerian President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and former de facto vice president General Shehu Musa Yar’Adua.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an independent investigation on the alleged N3.7 trillion budget padding by the National Assembly.
It all appears that the suspended Senator Abdul Ningi is not alone in the N3.7 trillion budget padding allegation, as…
ASHENEWS reports that the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC)/Transparency International in Nigeria (TI-Nigeria) has warned that the suspension of Abdul Ningi by the Nigerian Senate would negatively impact legislators’ independence and image of the legislature before Nigerians and rest of the world.
On Tuesday, the Senate handed a three-month suspension on Senator Abdul Ningi over the allegation that the 2024 budget was…
Senator Abdul Ningi has resigned has resigned as Chairman of the Northern Senators’ Forum (NSF). Ningi was on Tuesday, suspended…
The Senate on Tuesday suspended Senator Abdul Ningi over his allegation of N3trn padding of the 2024 budget. Ningi alleged…