Senate Decisions Go Beyond Constituencies, Says Bala’s Birthday Colloquium Convener

The convener of a colloquium to mark the 68th birthday of Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, Hon. Atiku Ali, has observed that decisions made by a serving senator from a particular district can have far-reaching consequences for Nigerians nationwide.
Ali stated this yesterday in his welcome address at the colloquium held at the Ahmadu Bello International Conference Centre (ICC), Bauchi.
The event, which attracted academics, politicians, businessmen and community leaders from across the country, had as its theme: “The Nigerian Senate Yesterday, Today and the Future of Representative Legislation.”
He said although a senator is elected to represent a particular district, the Senate’...