Twenty-six lawyers representing Senate President Bukola Saraki, who is standing a 13-count trial for false declaration of assets, walked out on the judges of the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja, on Thursday. The walkout thwarted the scheduled continuation of the trial by the lead prosecuting counsel, Mr. Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), who said at the beginning of the hearing on ...
November, 2015
October, 2015
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12 October
Again, Tinubu Attacks Saraki As Treacherous APC On Paper, PDP At Heart
A national leader of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has said he has nothing to do with any conspiracy with Senate President Bukola Saraki to work against President Muhammadu Buhari during the screening of ministerial nominees. Tinubu, in a reaction to newspaper reports linking him such a plot as result of the president’s disregard for choices of ministerial nominees for ...
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8 October
Buhari, Saraki’s Meeting Is Not About His Travails – Presidency
The first official meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and the leaders of both houses of the National Assembly is underway at the Aso Rock presidential villa. The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, led principal officers of both Senate and House of Representatives, consisting of 20 members, to the meeting, a reliable source close to one of the leaders of the National ...
September, 2015
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27 September
Saraki Panics, Contact 3 Ex-Presidents Over His Travails
Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki has reached out to influential Nigerians, including 3 ex-presidents to intercede on his behalf. Though the Senate President has kept a stoic face that he is on top of the dire situation he is entangled in, people familiar with the matter said he has in the last couple of days reached out to three of ...
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22 September
7 Signs That Indicate End Of The Road For Saraki Today!
As he appears before code of conduct Tribunal today he is making history as first Senate President to be docked for criminal offences. He cannot come back unscratched. Reasons: 1. The legal drama, arrest warrant and unwillingness to appear has spoil his case, if any. 2. Forces against him are legion since he maneuvered himself to Senate Presidency. ...
June, 2015
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11 June
Atiku Desperate Plot To Succeed Buhari In 2019, Behind Saraki, Dogara’s Conspiracy
“Buhari will do one term, Saraki will remain Senate President. I’ll take over”…. thats the thinking in Atiku’s head…. and he is planning. Sources within the APC said Atiku colluded with Senator Bukola Saraki to undermine the will of the party while Tambuwal, who is the immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, supported Yakubu Dogara who emerged as ...