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Vanguard News Constitution Review an exercise in Futility, waste of time, public funds — Afenifere On —- lts same jamboree by lawmakers since 2007 Dayo Johnson Akure The Yoruba Socio-Political Group, Afenifere has described the ongoing process of amending the 1999 Constitution as an exercise in futility that cannot achieve any meaningful result. Secretary-General of the group, Chief Sola Ebiseni said this in an interview with newsmen in Akure. Ebiseni was responding on why the group, did not submit a memorandum to the Senate Committee on the Amendment of the Constitution, which ended its...

  He said: “Let me also on behalf of the Senate convey our deepest sympathy and condolences to the family of Late Senator Aisha Al-Hassan.       “She believed in team work. She worked and was a friend to everyone in the 7th Assembly.   “Even though we didn’t belong to the same political party when we sat here in the 7th Assembly, it did not matter on our relationship because she was available to support every motion and bill regardless of who was sponsoring or behind the motions and bills.   “All she believed in was creating and sustaining a peaceful Nigeria, a country where e...

Killings, Kidnappings: Service Chiefs to appear before Senate on Thursday On By Henry Umoru, ABUJA SERVICE Chiefs and Heads of Security Agencies would tomorrow,  Thursday, appear before the Senate to brief it on efforts to address the spate of insecurity in the country. The Senate will be briefed properly on the worsening security situation in the country that appears to threaten the nation’s corporate existence. Disclosing this yesterday in Abuja, President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, said that the appearance by the Service Chiefs is in response to a resolution by the Senate last...

Vanguard News PASAN gives FG conditions for suspension of strike On Senate –Says we won’t call off strike until full implementation of financial autonomy for state judiciary, legislature  By Johnbosco Agbakwuru  ABUJA–PARLIAMENTARY Staff Association of Nigeria, PASAN has vowed to continue with its ongoing industrial strike action until its demands are met and signed by all the Governors and Speakers of the 36 States of the Federation.  One of such demands which was contained in a position paper signed by the association’s Acting National Secretary, Comrade Ikechukwu Alaribe, which...