Senate swears in Ohuabunwa, as Saraki wears Aba clothes

The Senate on Wednesday swore in Mao Ohuabunwa (PDP Abia North) as a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Ohuabunwa who collected his certificate of return on Tuesday from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) won his rerun election on March 5.

Nigerians Should Patronize Made in Nigeria Women - Melaye

Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, has called on Nigerian men to “patronise” Nigerian women, rather than importing women and “paying dowry in pounds and dollars.”

Speaking during the debate on a motion entitled: need for the patronisation of made-in-Nigeria goods presented by senator representing Abia South, Eyinnaya Abaribe.

Melaye urged his colleagues to work at making legislation's to encourage the consumption of local goods.

Abang Dove: The Need for an Inland Container Terminal in Onitsha

Due to the dwindling economy, the Federal Government of Nigeria, the National Assembly, and many well-meaning Nigerians have suddenly come to a moment of self realization. We have reached that point in our lives where we are forced to consider where we got it wrong, how we got it wrong, and what we can do to make the cards that we have been dealt - in these dire economic circumstances - work in our favour.