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Despite the one-week ultimatum given to 14 ad-hoc committees by Senate President Bukola Saraki to submit their reports, most of them have failed to do so. Mr Saraki had in November 2018, queried 14 ad-hoc committees, most of which were set up in 2017, and asked that their reports be submitted...

I Will Retain My Position As The Senate President If Atiku Wins- Saraki Posted by Kolade Stephen on January 29, 2019 under Naija News Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Sunday disclosed that Kwara State will get the Senate President slot … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited...

A yet to be identified gunman is being held by the police in Abuja after being apprehended during an invasion into the residence of the deputy president of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu. The man who has reportedly yet to divulge his mission was part of a group of men who surreptitiously...

Some Kwara elders, under the auspices of Kwara Elders’ Unity Forum, have called on the Inspector General of Police to carry out thorough investigation into the Offa robbery case so that justice will be done on the matter. The forum made the call on Friday … Read more via Premium Times...

The Spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State, Chief Iyiola Oyedepo and that of the the Peoples Democratic Party, Sulyman Buhari have dismissed calls for the Senate President Bukola Saraki to step down from his office pending the conclusion of investigation on the Offa …...

The Congress of Nigeria’s Political Parties (CNPP) has called for an immediate end to what it described as orchestrated campaigns of calumny against the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. The Kwara State chapter of the CNPP made the call in a statement jointly signed by its chairman, …...

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has listed the achievements of the 8th Senate since it was inaugurated three years ago. The 8th National Assembly was inaugurated on June 9, 2015 and is expected to run its course till June 9, 2019. In a statement signed … Read more via Premium Times...

The brit-bat between Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, and the Police over Offa bank robbery continued, yesterday, as the former said the latter had received his response in written form. Saraki and Idris Saraki’s tweet came barely 24 hours after the Police insisted, Wednesday, that …...

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has begun a legal action to have the Federal High Court in Abuja to quash the May 9, 2018 resolution of the Senate declaring him “an enemy of democracy and unfit to … Read more via Punch Newspapers – https://ift.tt/2LxtD8a Get More Nigeria...

There was laughter on the floor of the Senate yesterday when the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, read a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari. Saraki had barely mentioned the word “transmission” when the chamber erupted in laughter, which prompted the Senate President to cough, smile …...

The Olofa of Offa, Mufutau Gbadamosi, has stated that his people will not be part of any plot to embarrass or ridicule Senate president Bukola Saraki. His comment was conveyed in a statement Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read Naija news 24/7 – https://ift.tt/2sDykWM...

Former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri has claimed that Senate President, Bukola Saraki has repeated the mistake Atiku Abubakar made in 2003, by not using the power he had in his hands. In a series of tweets on Monday, Omokri alleged that Saraki stopped the Senate from …...

Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, yesterday gave an assurance that the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) currently being harmonised by the National Assembly Conference Committee will be adopted within one week of its presentation. Saraki, who made this … Read more via...

Some members of the new Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) block of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have returned to the trenches with the prospect of dumping the APC. The development came barely 24 hours after the Nigeria Police invited Senate President Bukola Saraki for questioning...

The Nigeria Police Force Headquarters, Abuja, has stated why it invited the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, over the Offa bank robberies of April 5, 2018, in which 30 people, including nine policemen, died. According to a press release on its Facebook page and signed by Force Public Relations...

The Police Force headquarters in Abuja has invited the President of the Senate and number 3 man in the country, Senator Bukola Saraki to answer questions relating to what the police referred to as … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2LjKgno Get More Nigeria Political News

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has expressed grief over the death of a former president of the Court of Appeal, Justice Mustapha Akanbi, describing his demise as “a personal loss.” Saraki in a statement by his special adviser on media and publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, in...

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has assured Nigerians that the Petroleum Industry Bill law will be ready before the end of the Eighth National Assembly. Giving the status of the bill, which has passed through various readings in both chambers of the National Assembly, the senate president...

Sahara Reporters publisher and presidential candidate for the 2019 election, Omoyele Sowore, has vowed to see that Senate President Bukola Saraki is jailed. He said Kwara State, where Saraki hails from, will be liberated once the number three citizen has been taken out of the picture...

Senate President Bukola Saraki has assured Benue people that the Senate would not stop engaging security agencies to ensure adequate security in the state to enable the over 180,000 internally displaced persons currently occupying eight IDP camps return to their homes. Saraki, who gave …...