The lawmaker representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, on Sunday paid a heartfelt sympathy visit to victims of the recent bomb blast along the Maiduguri-Damboa Road. The explosion, which occurred last Saturday at around 11:30 am, was allegedly carried out by suspected Boko Haram insurgents who planted Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) along the route. … Read more
Senator Ali Ndume, representing the Borno South Senatorial District, has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in the nation’s security and economy sectors. In an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Daily on Friday, Ndume urged the President to focus solely on these critical areas, stating, “Let the President forget about … Read more
Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding the denial of a Canadian visa to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, urging Nigerian leaders to focus on self-respect and national dignity. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Ndume expressed his dismay over the situation but emphasized that … Read more
Former Senate Chief Whip, Ali Ndume, has urged the Federal Government and the National Assembly to investigate allegations by U.S. Congressman, Scott Perry that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been funding terrorist organisations, including Boko Haram. Henzodaily reports that the American lawmaker, a Republican from Pennsylvania, made the claim last Thursday … Read more
Former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, has commended the decision of state governors to fully support the proposed tax reform bills. The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), during a recent meeting with the Presidential Tax Reform Committee, expressed unanimous support for the proposed legislation. In a communiqué issued by Kwara State Governor and NGF Chairman, Abdulrahman … Read more
The Senator representing Borno South in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume, has insisted that more consultations need to be done on the Tax Reform Bills proposed by President Bola Tinubu. He submitted that the process for making the bills become laws must not be rushed as the door for correcting mistakes in the bills is … Read more
The senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has stated that the Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East will reduce with the provision of more attack helicopters. The lawmaker expressed confidence in the Nigerian Army capability to eradicate the terrorists, but demanded for more funding. Ndume stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. … Read more
The lawmaker representing Borno South, Senator Ali Ndume, has reiterated his respect for President Bola Tinubu while clarifying his approach to governance and criticism. Speaking on Tuesday during Channels Television’s Politics Today, the senator underscored his commitment to constructive criticism that will improve Nigeria. Ndume described his relationship with Tinubu as cordial and rooted in … Read more
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday, attended a special Jumma’ah Prayer in commemoration of the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration, at the National Mosque in Abuja. The special prayer had in attendance several top government functionaries including Ministers, National Assembly members and military chiefs. During the event, President Tinubu was captured exchanging pleasantries with … Read more
Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Ali Ndume, recently visited the headquarters of the Nigerian Army’s Joint Task Force, North East, known as ‘Operation Hadin Kai,’ in Maiduguri, Borno State. Henzodaily reports that Ndume’s visit followed the January 4 Boko Haram attack on Sabon Gari village in Damboa Local Government Area, … Read more