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Barau Jibrin

Tracked across 18 events · 426 articles · First seen Dec 02, 2025 · Last active Jun 11, 2026

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Regulatory
The Nigeria — Senate of Nigeria>>> has advanced the 'Virtual Asset Service Providers Regulation Bill, 2026' for its second reading, aiming to establish a comprehensive legal and regulatory framework for cryptocurrency and digital asset operations…
Impact: Barau Jibrin>>>, as the Deputy Senate President and sponsor of the bill, is a key figure in driving the legislation to regulate virtual assets in Nigeria>>>.
Jun 09, 2026 · 9 articles
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Domestic
The Nigeria — Senate of Nigeria has called for a total ban on textile imports to revive the nation's struggling textile industry. This initiative, spearheaded by Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, aims to restore the sector…
Impact: Barau Jibrin, as Deputy Senate President, presided over the session and assured that the Nigeria — Senate of Nigeria would monitor the implementation of the resolutions, emphasizing the critical importance of the issue to Nigeria's economic development.
Jun 09, 2026 · 23 articles
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Accidents
On May 15, 2026, armed attackers, identified as a faction of Boko Haram known as Jama atu Ansarul Muslimeena Fii Bilaadis Sudan>>> (Ansaru), stormed schools in the Nigeria — Oriire Local Government Area>>> of Nigeria…
Impact: Barau Jibrin>>>, the Deputy President of the Nigeria — Senate of Nigeria>>>, presided over discussions on the motion, commending presidential action and urging continued efforts against insecurity while stressing collective responsibility.
May 18, 2026 · 106 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Barau Jibrin, Deputy President of the Senate, formally received Atiku Abubakar into the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress and praised his decision as bold and principled.
Jan 15, 2026 · 12 articles
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Domestic
The Nigeria — Senate of Nigeria is set to prioritize and pass a constitutional amendment bill this week to establish state police, aiming to address Nigeria's worsening security challenges. Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele confirmed that…
Impact: Barau Jibrin, Chairman of the Senate Constitution Review Committee, has held meetings with stakeholders to finalize the framework for the state police bill.
Jun 04, 2026 · 49 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Barau Jibrin, the Deputy Senate President, presided over the session and praised the initiative as a positive development for Nigeria.
Dec 02, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Nigeria is moving towards a significant security reform with the proposed establishment of state police. The Nigeria — House of Representatives (Nigeria) has passed a constitutional amendment bill to create a dual policing system, with…
Impact: As Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin>>> chairs the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, to which the State Police Bill was referred for further scrutiny.
Jun 11, 2026 · 29 articles
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International
Impact: Barau Jibrin, Deputy President of the Senate and First Deputy Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, commended President Bola Tinubu for his swift action in foiling the coup attempt in Benin.
Dec 08, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The Nigeria — Senate of Nigeria's Committee on Public Accounts ordered the arrest of Mele Kyari, former Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC, for failing to appear before it regarding alleged unaccounted N210 trillion between…
Impact: Barau Jibrin, Deputy Senate President, cautioned Adams Oshiomhole against making remarks that could undermine public institutions.
Jun 10, 2026 · 43 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Barau Jibrin, the Deputy President of the Senate and Senator representing Kano South, was present at the ceremony where Abba Kabir Yusuf rejoined the Nigeria — All Progressives Congress.
Jan 23, 2026 · 28 articles
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Domestic
The International Monetary Fund>>> (IMF) has released its 2026 Article IV Consultation report on Nigeria>>>, offering a mixed but generally positive assessment of the country's economic reforms. The report validates the measures implemented under President…
Impact: Barau Jibrin>>>, the Deputy Senate President, called for prayers, unity, and support for the vulnerable, reinforcing the themes of the Eid-el-Kabir message.
May 26, 2026 · 21 articles
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Mar 26, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 01, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
May 08, 2026 · 9 articles
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May 06, 2026 · 12 articles
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May 05, 2026 · 20 articles
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Apr 22, 2026 · 33 articles
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