The Senate has constituted a six-member ad hoc committee, headed by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe to investigate drug allegations against the Deputy Leader, Senator Oyelola Yisa Ashiru (APC Kwara South). This followed a ‘personal explanation’ by Ashiru under Order 42, of the Senate rules, in which the lawmaker said his privileges were breached by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). …

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has inaugurated a fact-finding team constituted in the heat of the face-off between Osun State Government and Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL). Last week, the minister announced the constitution of a fact-finding committee to look into the circumstances that led to the sealing off of the gold mining company on account …