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It has emerged that a meeting of aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was held on Wednesday where the participants weighed several aptions, with majority backing the idea of a mass defection from the ruling party. The meeting was attended by the Senate … Read more via...

All things being equal, the National Assembly will Friday in Abuja transmit the 2018 budget to President Muhammadu Buhari for his assent. Making this disclosure while answering questions from journalists at the Presidential Villa after breaking fast with the president last night, Senate …...

Bukola Saraki, the Senate President, has raised an alarm at the plenary floor of the Red Chambers on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, over a fresh security case connected to the Inspector General of Police. Ibrahim Idris, the Nigerian Police boss has been having an unfair relationship with the...

The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Wednesday raised the alarm over a plot by the Inspector General of Police (IG), Mr. Ibrahim Idis, to implicate him and the Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed in criminal activities. According to Saraki, Idris had directed that a group of...

Weeks after thugs invaded the Senate and snatched the mace, the symbol of authority, indications have emerged that the upper legislative chamber may be plotting to … Read more via The Sun Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2I1F0I7 Get More Nigeria Political News

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday inaugurated a joint Senate and House of Representatives ad-hoc committee to investigate the April 18 invasion of the Senate chamber leading to the theft of its mace. Some minutes into the Senate plenary on April 18, the chamber was invaded …...

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting behind closed doors with the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting started shortly after Buhari returned to Abuja from his hometown...

The Inspector general of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris on Wednesday failed to appear before the senate the second time, sending Joshak Habilah, the deputy inspector-general to represent him. President … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2rjZktc Get More Nigeria Metro News

President Muhammadu Buhari and Senate President, Mr. Bukola Saraki, publicly met for the first time on Saturday after last week’s threat by the Senate to impeach the President. Both men met at the wedding ceremony of the daughter of Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the...

Senate President Bukola Saraki during plenary on Wednesday lamented at the attitude of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris saying he hasn’t been able to reach the IGP for the last 48hours. Saraki said this after the Senate resolved to invite the … Read more via Channels...

Moments ago, Senate President Bukola Saraki led other Nigerian senators to the National Hospital Abuja to pay a visit to Senator Dino Melaye who was hospitalised yesterday after allegedly jumping off a police bus. Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2vKIxon Get More Nigeria...

Sahara reporters publisher and 2019 presidential aspirant, Omoyele Sowore has opened up about his ordeal with the Nigerian government and Senate president, Bukola Saraki over his continued exposure of corruption. Sowore, while speaking at a town hall meeting in Owerri, Imo state recently...

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has vowed that the government will get to the root of the assault on democracy occasioned by the theft of the mace on Wednesday during a plenary. He commended the leadership and all members of … Read more via Naijaloaded – https://ift.tt/2J1YiZV...

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Thursday, ordered the immediate disbandment of a group, Parliamentary Support Group, in the Senate It is not clear if Mr. Saraki, as Senate president, has such constitutional powers to disband a freely formed group, especially as the constitution...

The Senate has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission against being misguided on the extent of the powers of the National Assembly in the amendment to the Electoral Act 2010. The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, while declaring open a public hearing … Read more via Naijaloaded |...

As the news of the Federal Government taking a new battle against Saraki went viral yesterday, it was shocking for some Nigerians to still see the embattled Kwara Politician in the midst of his party men and even … Read more via Nairaland – http://ift.tt/2FbJlmu What Could Tinubu Be Telling...

Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has extended an invitation to popular child comedienne, Emmanuella Samuel, popularly known as Emmanuella. This comes after the child wonder took to Instagram to announce that she would be featuring in a Disney Hollywood film. Thanks @disneystudios God bless...

President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha have indicated readiness to attend a two-day national youth summit on drug abuse. *Senate President Bukola Saraki and President Muhammadu Buhari Brig Gen MD Yusuf …...

Questions sudden arraignment of CCT chairman Fred Itua, Abuja President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, yesterday, questioned the genuineness of the anti-corruption war of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Saraki questioned the...

In a letter read by Senate President, Bukola Saraki, during the plenary session on Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari opened up on the Benue killings, adding that the police will apprehend those behind the attacks. via Tori News – http://ift.tt/2GzFjWa -- Get More Nigeria Political News