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By, Isa Abdullahi Senate President, Godswill Akpabio may end up suspending Senator Natasha for infractions ..the Senate in house rules empowersSenate President to wield such power at discretion for at least 14 days. The Senate has unanimously voted to refer Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) to the Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions, for disciplinary review, following a ...
February, 2025
November, 2024
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30 November
Tales of P’Harcourt Refinery comeback as Scam trends
By, Onome Jackson. Barely 24 hours after resumption of activities at the Port Harcourt Refining Company on Tuesday, shocking tales of the whole arrangements as a scam, orchestrated shenanigan to white wash is spreading ! There are claims that there is no activity on site, that some workers there claimed that the refinery was undergoing calibration which might last weeks. ...
March, 2024
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14 March
PDP demands Akpabio’s resignation as Senate President
The Peoples Democratic Party, on Wednesday, demanded the resignation of the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to allow an independent investigation into the alleged padding of the 2024 budget to the tune of N3.7tn. The budget padding allegation was raised by the Senator representing Bauchi Central, Abdul Ningi. Ningi, in a media interview, claimed that while the budget passed by ...
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10 March
Akpabio’s touching tributes at Wigwe’s burial ‘ll move you to tears
Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, who spoke on behalf of the federal government and the National Assembly, described the late Herbert Wigwe as a global citizen and iconic future who invested heavily in lives and fed so many people across the globe Akpabio also described late Herbert as a great mentor, saying that he mentored a lot of younger people, ...
May, 2023
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3 May
Akpabio visits Buhari, tells him why he wants to be Senate President
Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Senator Godswill Akpabio has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his intent to become the President of the 10th Senate. Akpabio, who spoke after meeting with the President at his official residence, also said as President of the Senate, he would work closely with President-Elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to empower Nigerians, particularly the youths. ...
May, 2022
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9 May
11th Hr rush: Senate President, Timipre Sylva, Ben Ayade pick APC forms
The presidential nomination form drama in the All Progressives Congress (APC) continued on Monday with the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, joining the growing list of the ruling party’s presidential aspirants, ahead of Tuesday’s deadline. He became the 24th aspirant to pick the party’s expression of interest and nomination forms for the May 30 primary when a group of his friends ...
May, 2016
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10 May
I was ‘extremely rich’ before becoming Kwara gov – Saraki
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki said Tuesday that he was “extremely rich” before he became Kwara State governor in 2003. He said he had $22million US dollars, about 12million pounds, 2.6m Euro and about N4billion in cash in his various accounts. Aside the liquid asset, Saraki said he also possessed landed property estimated at N2billion and 15 vehicles valued at ...
April, 2016
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6 April
Saraki CCT Trial : 2 Aides Logged Looted Funds [700,000] 70 Times A Day
The trial has opened before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) in the case against Senate President Bukola Saraki, after his last-minutes attempt to stay proceedings failed. Saraki, who is facing a 13-count false assets declaration charge, was arraigned before the tribunal late last year. The prosecution has been unable to open the trial in view of the several hurdles ...
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4 April
UNCOVERED ! The Hidden Assets That Put Saraki In CCB Palava
The lid has been blown off the hidden and undeclared assets by SENATE president,olubukola Saraki ..Four assets belonging to the wealthy and famous Saraki family of Nigeria, all tucked away in secret offshore territories, have been uncovered. But the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, failed to declare them to the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) as required by Nigerian ...
March, 2016
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25 March
Again, CCT Okays Jurisdiction For Saraki’s Trial
The Code of Conduct Tribunal on Thursday dismissed the motion by the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, seeking to quash the 13 counts of false and anticipatory asset declaration preferred against him. The Danladi Umar-led tribunal resolved all the issues raised by the Senate President against him and affirmed that it had jurisdiction to hear the case. Umar, who read ...
