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The Alaaye of Efon Kingdom in Ekiti State has bestowed chieftaincy titles upon Governor Biodun Oyebanji and Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele, recognizing their contributions to the community.
Nigerian Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele confirmed that mechanisms are being developed to prevent abuse by governors in the implementation of state police, which he described as a 'child of necessity,' with governors promising speedy approval.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele announced that Nigeria's National Assembly is set to pass the state police bill this week, emphasizing its necessity for addressing the nation's security challenges.
In the Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele emerged unopposed as the party’s candidate after polling 29,586 valid votes. The post Ekiti APC: Bamidele, Fasuyi, Adaramodu…
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele announced that the Nigerian National Assembly is developing a decentralized policing framework aimed at strengthening accountability and preventing abuse by the political class.
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Senate Leader and Chairman of the National Assembly South-West Caucus, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central), has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship…
Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, the Majority Leader of the 10th Senate, is highlighted for his leadership, legal expertise, and role as a bridge-builder as the Senate marks its third year.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele clarified that the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) is responsible for fixing the salaries and allowances of lawmakers, not the lawmakers themselves.
Nigeria's Senate Majority Leader, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, has defended the consensus provision within the country's electoral law, asserting that it prevents the imposition of candidates in APC primaries.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele and NEMA have distributed relief materials to thousands of Ekiti rainstorm victims whose homes were recently destroyed. Read More: https://punchng.com/senate-leader-nema-deliver-relief-items-to-ekiti-rainstorm-victims/
Senate Leader Senator Opeyemi Bamidele asserted that funding for state police services in Nigeria must be made a first-line charge, warning that business classes, cabals, and criminals could otherwise hijack these services.
Senate Leader Senator Opeyemi Bamidele described the six-month suspension of Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as one of the lowest moments for the 10th Senate, acknowledging its negative impact on the chamber’s public image.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele disclosed that 1,639 Nigerians died due to electoral violence between 1999 and 2023, calling for an end to this national issue.
President Bola Tinubu held a meeting with Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele and Kaduna Governor Uba Sani at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa.