Ali Ndume
Ndume asks FG to stop rehabilitating ex-Boko Haram fighters saying ‘They’ll never repent’
Gbeleyi Abayomi Ali Ndume, senator representing Borno south, Ali Ndume has opposed the reintegration of ex-Boko Haram fighters into the society. The military in 2016 launched Operation Safe Corridor, an initiative aimed at deradicalisation and rehabilitation of ex-Boko Haram fighters. The aim of the operation, the military said, is to reintegrate repentant Boko Haram members …
Pension Fraud: Ndume gives reasons for standing as surety for Maina – Ndume
Gbeleyi Abayomi Controversial senator, Ali Ndume, has given reasons why he concurred to act as a surety for Abdulrasheed Maina who is being prosecuted for money laundering and pension fraud. According Senator Ndume , he said Mr Maina is his constituent and also needed a serving senator to stand surety for him. Senator Ndume Noted …
Ndume: Boko Haram has killed over 840 soldiers in Borno
Gbeleyi Abayomi According to Ali Ndume, chairman, senate committee on army, The Boko Haram sect has killed 847 Nigerian soldiers from 2013 till date. The Borno state Senator said the deceased officers were buried in the military cemetery located in Maiduguri, Borno capital. Ndume said the figure did not include soldiers killed by the insurgents …
Senate Proposes Law To Tax GSM and cable TV subscribers
The Bill for an Act to establish the Communication Service Tax which is sponsored by a former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume passed its first reading at the Senate on Wednesday October 2. The Borno born Senator argued that the proposed tax which will be replacing the 2.2 per cent increase in the Value Added Tax …
Tyranny of the gavel
Having enjoyed the privilege of spending eight years in the Edo State House of Assembly during which I was the leader of the house for some eon; and, thereafter, a member of the House of Representatives in Abuja for four years, I can asseverate, without being accused of any streak of immodesty, that I am …
