Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki and House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara to open the financial records of the National Assembly since 1999 for external bodies. Besides, Obasanjo said that the National Assembly should also have the courage to publish its recurrent budgets for the years 2000, 2005, 2010 and 2015 for transparency and ...
January, 2016
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18 January
Revealed Truth About 2016 Missing Budget, As Buhari Withdraws It
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly to formally request the withdrawal of the 2016 Appropriation Bill he had presented to a joint session of the federal legislature on December 22, 2015 for adjustment. The President’s letter was addressed to Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara. The formal request followed controversy ...
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18 January
Saraki Orders Security Beef Up As Boko Haram Targets N/Assembly
Undercover Security report has revealed the plot of Boko Haram to attack National Assembly. Consequently, President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has directed a review of all security arrangements in the National Assembly. According to the Special Adviser to the President of the Senate on Security, Major General Saleh Maina (rtd.), the review of the security around the ...
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14 January
Saraki’s Pranks With 2016 Budget Exposed, Committee Report Expected Today
The opinion that Saraki and the National Assembly is playing prank with 2016 Budget is widely held. Younews gathered that, the Senate wants attention and financial settlement from the executive “it is the usual practise in the past, but Buhari is not giving them any face” a source revealed. Senate President Bukola Saraki yesterday, declared that a committee saddled with ...
November, 2015
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6 November
Incredible Drama At Saraki’s Trial, Adjourn Till Nov 19
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 ...
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 ...
September, 2015
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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. ...