'CONFERENCE HALL'- SENATORS COMPLAIN OVER POOR QUALITY OF RECONSTRUCTED SENATE CHAMBER. (PHOTO).

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 ‘Conference Hall’ – Senators complain over poor quality of reconstructed Senate Chamber Senators on Tuesday expressed anger over the condition of the reconstructed Chamber, which they described as a ‘mere conference room’. Controversy has trailed the refurbished Senate Chambers since plenary resumed in the facility last week. Last Tuesday’s plenary was trailed by confusion as some Senators quarreled over sitting arrangements in the renovated chamber. During plenary on Tuesday, complaints over the standard of the Chambers led to a rowdy session which lasted for about 15 minutes and eventually forced the Senate into executive session. The Chief Whip of the Senate and lawmaker representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, who raised the issues through Order 42 of the Senate Standing Rules, said, “What is supposed to be a Chamber, has been turned into a Conference Hall”, a development which he said is not acceptable. “Mr President, I rise to make disturbing observations on this supposedly renovate

AMBODE HAILS OSHIOMOLE,GIVE UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP TO TWO BEST GRADUATING STUDENTS DURING COMMISSION PROJECTS IN EDO.{PHOTOS}.

                  Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode today tuesday applauded Governor Oshiomole for the people-oriented projects commissioned at the twilight of his administration,saying the completion of the projects at a time when Nigeria was facing economic challenges was an eloquent display of astute,prudent and visionary leadership.Governor Ambode,who spoke when he commissioned the newly rebuilt Itohan Girls Grammar School,Sapele Road,Benin City,to mark the end of Governor Adams Oshiomole's administration,also announced full university scholarship to two best graduating students of the school.Alluding to the fact that education is the bedrock of the society,Governor Ambode said the commissioning of secondary school with modern facilities and top class university underscored the importance which Governor Oshiomole attached to education.He said: '' Governor Oshiomole understands leadership and the needs of his people.He understands the concept of inclusive governance and making sure nobody is left behind.The projects commissioned today have demonstrated the government of inclusion which this administration has been running.This is very remarkable and it is very significant because this is one Governor that actually started well and is ending very strong.Roads have been commissioned in areas that needed government attention and presence.We are very sure these roads will open up communities and even joining three local governments together and also accelerate growth and development.Governor Oshiomole has set high standards in Edo State and he has actually and visibly turn around the fortunes of Edo State.Posterity and all Nigerians will remember comrade Oshiomole very favourable.The truth is this: Our country needs people like Comrade Oshiomole especially at this critical time in our history,'' Governor Ambode said.More photos below.

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