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Senate President Bukola Saraki met face to face with Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu in Abuja. It was at the N24billion newly completed office complex of the anti-graft agency which Saraki inspected for about 40 minutes. The handshake between the two men elicited thunderous applause from dignitaries, EFCC and construction giant Julius Berger Plc officlas ...
May, 2018
March, 2018
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19 March
7 Key problems b/w Buhari, Saraki,.. APC to reconcile
All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders have launched a peace move to change the frosty relationship between the Executive and the National Assembly. Lawmakers are threatening to override President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto on the Electoral Act amendment, especially the reordering of the sequence of the 2019 elections. Some of the issues between the Presidency and the National Assembly are: refusal by ...
October, 2017
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27 October
Saraki, Dogara embarrassed by Aso Rock Security… Buhari apologises
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki; and the Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, were among principal officers of the two chambers of the National Assembly who turned back from the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Thursday night. The federal lawmakers were scheduled to be hosted to a dinner by President Muhammadu Buhari. One of our correspondents learnt that the dinner was ...
September, 2017
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19 September
Army Chief replies Saraki on IPOB ” a pronouncement, not a declaration”
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, in an apparent reaction to Saraki’s position insisted that the declaration of IPOB as a terrorist organisation was done in accordance with the nation’s constitution. Buratai said this at the Nkwegu Military Cantonment Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, on Monday while inaugurating the “Operation Python Dance11” exercise for the South-East geopolitical zone. ...
June, 2017
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22 June
FG Battles Saraki,AGF says ”CCT’s no case judgment is unreasonable”.
Not yet uhuru for Saraki as,Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami, said he authorised the appeal filed against the acquittal of Senate President Bukola Saraki by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. The Federal Government on Tuesday filed 11 grounds of appeal the Court of Appeal and described the CCT’s no case judgment as unreasonable. In a statement ...
February, 2017
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15 February
Saraki, Dogara arrive London,In Close Door Meeting With Buhari
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara have reportedly travelled to London to see President Muhammadu Buhari. A very reliable source confirmed that the two principal officers of the National Assembly travelled on Wednesday to meet with Buhari who is on extended vacation for medical reasons. The Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the ...
November, 2016
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14 November
$30bn loan:Osinbajo, Saraki, Dogara meeting in Aso Rock
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting 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 is believed to be one of the efforts aimed at resolving the issues arising from the Senate’s recent rejection of President Muhammadu Buhari’s $30bn foreign loan request and ...
June, 2016
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29 June
Kwara APC Backs Saraki On Buhari Govt Hijacked By Cabal
The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has said it shares the view of the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, that there is a government within the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by its Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Sulyman Buhari, the party said: “The statement signed by Mr ...
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29 June
Ojudu Says Buhari Or Tinubu Not Using Me Against Saraki
The Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has said his role as a witness in the case of forgery of the Senate Rules applied in the election of the President and Deputy Senate President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu, on the floor of the Red Chamber on June 9, 2015 ...
