Current news of david mark senate president

As of my knowledge cutoff in 2021, David Mark was the President of the Senate of Nigeria from 2007 to 2015. He is a Nigerian politician and a former military officer who served as the President of the Senate from 2007 to 2015.

Here are some recent news updates about David Mark:

  1. In 2020, David Mark was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) in Kuru, Plateau State. (Source: Vanguard News)
  2. In 2019, Mark was honored with the prestigious National Award of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) by President Muhammadu Buhari for his contributions to the country's development. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
  3. In 2018, Mark was appointed as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution. (Source: The Punch)
  4. In 2017, Mark was involved in a controversy when he was accused of embezzling N500 million meant for the renovation of the National Assembly complex. (Source: Premium Times)
  5. In 2016, Mark was honored with a Doctor of Science (D.Sc) degree by the University of Abuja for his contributions to the development of the country. (Source: The Nation)

Please note that these news updates are from 2016 to 2020, and David Mark is no longer the President of the Senate. He was succeeded by Bukola Saraki in 2015.