28 h. ago IDPs: Senate passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill through third reading

Tribune Online IDPs: Senate passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill through third reading The passage of the bill followed the consideration and adoption of recommendations presented by the Senate Leader, Senator Bamidele Opeyemi. IDPs: Senate passes Kampala Convention Domestication Bill through third reading Tribune Online

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1 week ago Senate To Hold Nationwide Talks With Victims, Stakeholders On Insecurity – Opeyemi Bamidele

The Nigerian Senate has announced plans to conduct nationwide consultations across the six geo-political zones to address the escalating security crisis plaguing the country. The consultations will form a key part of the upcoming National Security Summit organized by the upper legislative chamber. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, who chairs the ad hoc committee on the […] The post Senate To Hold Nationwide Talks With Victims, Stakeholders On Insecurity – Opeyemi Bamidele appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Insecurity: Senate to hold regional meetings with stakeholders, victims of armed violence

Tribune Online Insecurity: Senate to hold regional meetings with stakeholders, victims of armed violence Senate Leader and Chairman of the Ad-hoc Committee on National Security Summit, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, disclosed these plans at the committee’s inaugural meeting held at the National Assembly in Abuja. Insecurity: Senate to hold regional meetings with stakeholders, victims of armed violence Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Constitution amendment will correct structural imbalances, deepen democracy – Senate leader Bamidele

• Says zonal hearings’ll be inclusive From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele has assured Nigerians that the forthcoming zonal public hearings on the proposed amendments to the 1999 Constitution would be inclusive and participatory. Bamidele, who represents Ekiti Central Senatorial District, gave the assurance in a midterm statement, yesterday. “The Constitution Review Committee […] The post Constitution amendment will correct structural imbalances, deepen democracy – Senate leader Bamidele appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Constitution amendment: Zonal hearings will be inclusive, Senate leader assures

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has assured Nigerians that the forthcoming zonal public hearings on the proposed amendments to the 1999 Constitution will be inclusive and participatory. Bamidele, who represents Ekiti Central Senatorial District, gave the assurance in a midterm statement released to journalists yesterday. “The Constitution Review Committee will soon commence […] The post Constitution amendment: Zonal hearings will be inclusive, Senate leader assures appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ‘Senate’ll monitor sector by sector implementation of Rivers 2025 budget’

The Senate will monitor sector to sector implementation of 2025 Rivers budget for meaningful development, ensuring transparency, accountability in project execution to drive meaningful growth and progress in the state. Chairman of Senate Ad hoc Committee on Oversight of Rivers Emergency, Sen.Opeyemi Bamidele made the pledge on Thursday in Abuja  at defence of 2025 Budget […] The post ‘Senate’ll monitor sector by sector implementation of Rivers 2025 budget’ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago We’ll Track Rivers Budget Sector By Sector To Ensure Accountability – Senator Bamidele

The Nigerian Senate has pledged to carry out rigorous oversight on the implementation of the N1.8 trillion Rivers State 2025 budget. The senate as promised to focus on sector-by-sector project delivery to ensure transparency, accountability, and real impact for citizens. Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, Chairman of the Senate Ad hoc Committee on Oversight of Rivers Emergency, […] The post We’ll Track Rivers Budget Sector By Sector To Ensure Accountability – Senator Bamidele appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Senate prioritises electoral reforms ahead of 2027 —Bamidele

Tribune Online Senate prioritises electoral reforms ahead of 2027 —Bamidele The Senate has reeled out its modest achievements to commemorate its mid-term anniversary on Friday, highlighting its priority to carry out key reforms of the country’s electoral regime in preparation for the 2027 general election. The upper chamber also disclosed that no fewer than 983 bills—both executive and private-members- were introduced between June 13, 2023 […] Senate prioritises electoral reforms ahead of 2027 —Bamidele Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Senate marks midterm with focus on electoral, constitutional, judicial reforms

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate has pledged to prioritise far-reaching electoral reforms ahead of the 2027 general election, alongside a renewed focus on constitutional review and judicial reform. In a statement released Sunday, the Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, outlined the midterm legislative milestones of the upper chamber between June 13, 2023 and […] The post Senate marks midterm with focus on electoral, constitutional, judicial reforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago June 12: How my wife rescued me from Abacha’s men — Bamidele

Tribune Online June 12: How my wife rescued me from Abacha’s men — Bamidele Senator Bamidele has narrated how he was smuggled out of Abuja by his wife, Mrs. Yemisi Bamidele, in an ambulance belonging to... June 12: How my wife rescued me from Abacha’s men — Bamidele Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Senate to Institutionalise June 12 Presidential Address, NASS Arcade Inauguration Venue

The Majority Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, on Tuesday, revealed that the Senate was preparing legislation to formalise the annual presidential address on June 12 Democracy Day, citing the date’s enduring historical significance. Speaking to journalists at the National Assembly complex in Abuja, Bamidele said the proposed legislation would seek to institutionalise the […]

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