Senate President Dr.Bukola Saraki, Aminu Tambuwa, Samuel Ortom, and Abdulfatah Ahmed, governors of Sokoto, Benue and Kwara states respectively met with some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ilorin today Nigeria’s number three citizen and the governors were elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). They […]
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The chairman of the defunct nPDP, Abubakar Kawu Baraje has thanked the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for accepting him and his members back into the party. Mr. Baraje, a loyalist of Senate President Bukola Saraki, stated this on Monday at the Shehu Yar’Adua centre where the PDP, R-APC, SDP and over 30 political parties gathered […]
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The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has called for the sack of non performing security chiefs. Saraki said this while reacting to the killings in various parts of the country allegedly carried out by Fulani herdsmen. According to Channels Television, the Senate President made the call in Kwara state where he went to visit communities hit […]
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Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka wants President Muhammadu Buhari to rise to the occasion, match words with action and stop the killing spree by “murderous herdsmen”. In a statement on Wednesday, Professor Soyinka said it is not enough for the President to distance himself from killer herdsmen as what is required is for the country’s leader […]
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Nigeria is on the road to Babylon: a place of confusion. Three years ago, the people were convinced that they had found a messiah who will lead them to the Promised Land, and meet all their expectations. Today, everyone is speaking in different tongues; “turning and turning in the widening gyre…the falcon cannot hear the […]
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The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has condemned the decision of the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to snub the senate’s invitation twice. For the second time, Mr Idris on Wednesday failed to appear before the senate plenary despite a formal invitation. He was invited to answer questions on the arrest of a senator, Dino […]
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The Chairman of Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) has blamed Senate President Bukola Saraki for the invasion of the senate by suspected thugs on last Wednesday. Sagay explained that Saraki and his minions in the senate had been provoking people to take the law into their own hands.He said, […]
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Senator Ovie Omo-Agege representing Delta Central Senatorial district was today suspended for ninety (90) legislative days by the Nigerian Senate but the Senator in a statement said he “remains unfazed and remains an ardent supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari’s agenda,” while Gov Ifeanyi Okowa media aide, Barr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe said “Ovie Omo-Agege is now […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it receive with shock, the plan by the government of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to plunge Nigeria into further debt, and consciously mortgage the future of our unborn generations through needless and mindless borrowing of the sum of $5.5 Billion. “Like other well meaning Nigerians, we consider this […]
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The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said that the announcement of the proscription of the group known as Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) by Governors of the South-East states and the categorisation of the group as a ‘terrorist organisation’ by the Nigerian military are unconstitutional and did not follow due process. Saraki […]
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