Senator Michael Bamidele Opeyemi Archives

Bamidele: Electoral Act Based on Consensus, Not Legislative Imposition

NewsDeskNgApr 5, 2026April 5, 20260

Senate Leader says Electoral Act emerged from stakeholder consensus, defends reforms, and condemns recent attacks in Plateau and Kaduna. The Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, on Sunday stated that all provisions of the 2026 Electoral Act were products of stakeholders’ consensus and not legislative imposition, as alleged by some...

Senate passes N6.2trn Appropriation Act amendment bill for second reading

NewsDeskNgJul 17, 2024July 17, 20240

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading, an amendment to the 2024 Appropriation Act to the tune of N6.2 trillion for capital and recurrent expenditure for the 2024 fiscal year. The amended bill was presented to the Senate by Senator Michael Bamidele Opeyemi, indicating that the sum of...