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Melaye Urges Buhari To Apologise To National Assembly Over Alleged Derogatory Statement

News Rangers8 years ago08 mins

LAGOS JUNE 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The lawmaker representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye hascalled on President Muhammadu Buhari to apologise to members of NationalAssembly over his alleged derogatory statement on the lawmakers. The President had penultimate Tuesday attacked the National Assembly members at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, while receiving members of the Buhari Support Organisation…

Senate Passes 2018 Budget, Increases Oil Benchmark

News Rangers8 years ago02 mins

LAGOS MAY 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigerian Senate finally passed the long-awaited 2018 Appropriation Bill, on Tuesday, bringing to an end mouths of horse trading between the executivw and legislature . The budget, which was pegged at N8.6 trillion by President Buhari, was however jacked up by N508 billion thus bringing the total to N9.1 trillion. The…

IGP: Police Vow To Challenge Senate’s Declaration In Court

News Rangers8 years ago04 mins

LAGOS MAY 10H (NEWSRANGERS)-Less than 24 hours after the Senate declared the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, unfit to head office, police authorities have vowed to challenge the decision in court. Commissioner of Police (Legal), Force Headquarters, Mr. David Igbodo, stated this on Thursday while appearing on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily. “That…

IGP: I Owe Senate ‘No Apology’ Over Failure To Appear

News Rangers8 years ago014 mins

i LAGOS MAY 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris has reacted to Wednesday’s Senate resolution which declared him an enemy of democracy and unfit to hold his office, saying he owes the Senate no apology following his refusal to appear in person at the red chamber. The Senate had Wednesday entered an Executive…

Again, IGP Shuns Senate Invitation

News Rangers8 years ago02 mins

LAGOS MAY 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Wednesday again rebuffed the invitation of the Senate. Idris, absent for the third time, was summoned over the saga of Senator Dino Melaye and the spate of killings across the country. The absence of Idris led to the senators calling for a closed door…

IGP Again Shuns Senate Invitation

News Rangers8 years ago02 mins

LAGOS MAY 2ND(NEWSRANGERS)-The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has again shunned the invitation of the Senate. The Senate had last week invited Idris over the saga involving the representative of Kogi West Senatorial District, Senator Dino Melaye. However, the IGP did not honour the invitation, sending the Deputy Inspector General of Police (Operations), Joseph…

Masked Special Security Forces Take Over National Assembly

News Rangers8 years ago01 mins

a LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-National Assembly Wednesday is currently being invaded by some fierce-looking masked security men manning strategic locations within and outside the massive complex. The reason for the scaring development has not yet been explained. But there are restricted movement and irregular interceptions everywhere. Meanwhile, political watchers have said that the development may…

Tucano Aircraft: Senate Panel To Presents Buhari’s Impeachment Report Today

News Rangers8 years ago04 mins

LAGOS MAY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters is expected to present its report on Wednesday (today) on President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval of the payment of $496m out of the Excess Crude Account for the purchase of military aircraft. The 12 Super Tucano aircraft ordered from the United States will…

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Melaye Urges Buhari To Apologise To National Assembly Over Alleged Derogatory Statement

Senate Passes 2018 Budget, Increases Oil Benchmark

IGP: Police Vow To Challenge Senate’s Declaration In Court

IGP: I Owe Senate ‘No Apology’ Over Failure To Appear

Again, IGP Shuns Senate Invitation

IGP Again Shuns Senate Invitation

Masked Special Security Forces Take Over National Assembly

Tucano Aircraft: Senate Panel To Presents Buhari’s Impeachment Report Today