Despite his suspension from the Senate, Ningi insists the 2024 budget was padded. The senator said his colleagues were bent on silencing him instead of asking for the evidence of his claim. During its ...

A member of the Appropriation Committee in the Senate, Jimoh Ibrahim, says the Federal Government must charge Senator Abdul Ningi to court over alleged breach of peace in the National Assembly. Jimoh ...

The lawmakers said there was no budget padding, adding that Ningi’s ‘incorrect claim’ on the 2024 budget should not be taken as their opinion. Ningi had in a recent interview claimed that the ...

The Senate, on Tuesday, recalled Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi from suspension. Ningi, who represents Bauchi central was suspended on March 12, 2024, for accusing the Senate of budget padding. He was ...

Ningi, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Population, had alleged that the leadership of the Senate padded the 2024 budget by N3.7 trillion. The Nigerian Senate has suspended Senator Abdul Ningi for ...

A senator, Abdul Ningi (PDP-Bauchi Central), on Monday in Abuja denied saying President Bola Tinubu was operating two different budgets for 2024. The BBC Hausa Service had reported that Mr Ningi made ...

Meanwhile, Senator Ningi has said he was quoted out of context over the allegation of N3 trillion budget padding. Ningi said yesterday that he spoke on different issues in the BBC Hausa interview, ...

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, described the Senator representing Bauchi North Senatorial District, Abdul Ninigi, as the ...

A mild drama unfolded in the Senate on Wednesday as Senator Abdul Ningi (Bauchi Central) protested the withdrawal of his only police orderly, insisting that the directive ordering the removal of ...

In the comfort of his most private moments, that is, if he finds comfort anywhere or in anything these days, Abdul Ningi, the senator representing Bauchi Central in the National Assembly may be forced ...