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Mr Ndume said Nigerian soldiers lack adequate ammunition, hence they ran away from Ngoshe and Pulka because the terrorists overwhelmed ...

"It is not enough to issue strongly worded statements,” he said.

“Even if we can't purchase attack helicopters, we should consider hiring to be deployed to black spots areas,” he said.

Mr Ndume said the North-east region hosts major insurgent strongholds and called for expanded military cooperation, including intelligence sharing, training, ...

Mr Ndume called for the suspension of the tax laws and constitution of an ad hoc committee to investigate the ...

Despite the recent resolution of the lawmakers to expose terrorism sponsors in the country, their antecedents and historical pattern of ...

Mr Ndume sought to allow Mr Omokri and other nominees to “take a bow and go,” but Mr Oshiomhole objected, ...

Mr Ndume acknowledged improvements in inter-agency cooperation and better equipment for troops, but insisted that more investment is needed.

“However, once some of them join the APC, they contribute nothing. They remain silent, doing nothing, even though the party ...

Mr Ndume also rejected calls for the sack of service chiefs.

Mr Buhari passed away on Sunday in a London hospital after a prolonged illness.

Mr Ndume expressed optimism that these appointments would help restore confidence in the Tinubu administration among northerners and demonstrate a ...

Senator Ndume claims he played a pivotal role in establishing the Nigerian Army University in Biu and the siting of ...

Mr Ndume said the declaration of emergency would stabilise the prices of food items and reduce economic hardship for millions ...

The two chambers resumed from Christmas/New Year holiday on 30 January 2024 and sat through 19 December except when they ...

The tax reform bills proposed by President Tinubu generated heated arguments on the floor of the Senate last week.

"I told you I am very close to Tinubu. I don't want him to fail and that is why I ...

Mr Ndume appealed to his colleagues to ensure that Mr Ubah's widow replaced her husband to continue the legacies of ...

Mr Ndume said many families in his home state can no longer feed themselves because of the high cost of ...

If there were a book on controversial Nigerian lawmakers, Borno South senator Ali Ndume would be prominent in it.

Mr Ndume said he ought to have sought permission from the APC leaders before criticising the president publicly.

Mr Ndume asked President Tinubu to review the minimum wage upwards.

The APC leaders advised Mr Ndume to quit the party and join the opposition.

Mr Ndume, who represents Borno South (APC-Borno), was removed on Wednesday as the Senate's Majority Whip.

Last week, Mr Ndume said President Tinubu had been “caged” in the Presidential Villa and that some forces are preventing ...