Tag: Senator Bukola Saraki
Saraki wants insurance coverage, improved salary for journalists
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, today (Friday) called for a comprehensive insurance coverage for journalists in the country. He…
Saraki blasts SaharaReporters
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has blasted online news outfit SarahaReporters and has urged Nigerians to disregard the platforms smear campaign…
I never said Senate will not screen, confirm Service Chiefs, says Saraki
In response to criticism that followed his tweet on Monday, Senator Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President has stated that he…
Buhari, Saraki, Dogara have abandoned Nigerians in Diaspora
An NGO, United Nigerians in the Diaspora (UNID), says the Federal Government and the National Assembly have yet to meet…
Saraki meets CBN gov, advises him on how to save N30bn
Senate President, Bukola Saraki met with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele and advised on how…
APC Southwest denies labelling Buhari a tribalist, rejecting Saraki, Dogara
South West Zonal Caucus of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has denied a report published online and titled: “APC South…
Saraki tells Boko Haram to agree negotiations with FG
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has condemned in strong terms Sunday’s bomb attack on innocent worshippers at the Redeemed…
Saraki condemns renewed Boko Haram attacks
…Mourns death of six children in boat mishap in Lagos Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has condemned in strong terms what…
Oil barons did not sponsor me, says Saraki
Nigeria’s senate president, Bukola Saraki, has squashed rumours that oil barons sponsored his emergence as senate president. In a statement…
Saraki moves to reduce NASS allowances, inaugurates committee
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has moved to reduce the allowances of National Assembly members by constituting a committee to draw…
Saraki rubbishes APC, names Ndume senate leader
Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki during plenary on Thursday named Senator Ali Ndume as Senate Leader and Bala Ibn Na’Allah…
Buhari and the Lessons of June 9th
By SKC Ogbonnia/Texas The events since the inauguration of Nigeria’s 8th National Assembly are not trending exactly like the making…
Bribery allegation: Edo APC defends Oyegun
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed allegation of bribery allegedly levelled against…
Oyegun tells Saraki, Dogara to approve Lawan, Gbajabiamila as principal officers
The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has written a letter to the Senate President,…
Saraki appoints Chief of Staff, Special Advsier on media
Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Tuesday appointed Senator Isa Galadu as his chief of staff and Mr Yusuph Olaniyonu…
We’ve set up ad hoc committee to redress NASS budget, says Saraki
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has confirmed that the senate has set up an ad hoc committee to review the budget…
The Victory of Corruption over Buhari’s Presidency
Opinion By Remi Oyeyemi “Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.” – Daniel O’Connell From the look of things,…
Saraki calls for sacrifice from public servant
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Senate President, Bukola Saraki who was on a private visit alongside some of his colleagues to the former…
PIB will be priority in 8th Senate – Saraki
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has reassured Nigerians that the 8th Senate would work toward ensuring the passage…
Emergence of NASS leadership, end of political godfatherism – Lawyers
Some lawyers in Lagos on Saturday said the emergence of the new leadership of the National Assembly showed that Nigerians…
Saraki is Senate President, was voted for by colleagues, says APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday said it had recorgnised that the election of Sen Abubakar Saraki as the…
Senate Crisis: How The Clerk, Salisu Conspired With PDP
Facts have emerged concerning the despicable role the Clerk of the National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Maikasuwa, played in the emergence…
NASS: Saraki’s emergence triumph of rule of law, LP Nat Sec
The National Secretary of Labour Party (LP), Mr Kayode Ajulo, says the emergence of Bukola Saraki as Senate President, is…
Saraki blasts Lai Mohammed, says he’ll remain in APC
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has blasted all those who claimed that he has plans of switching from the All Progressives…
NASS: Buhari is a true leader, says Saraki
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s reaction to Tuesday’s election of National Assembly leaders as…
NASS Leadership: Lawan Goes To Court
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Members of Senate Unity Forum, a group of Senators in the ruling All Progressives Congress who were in…
How Saraki, Dogara Snubbed Buhari
How did Senator Bukola Saraki carry out his bloodless Senate coup yesterday, completely outsmarting his party and the party anointed…
PDP congratulates Saraki, Dogara, Ekweremadu
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated newly elected Senate President Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu…
Kwara traditional rulers laud Saraki as 8th Senate president
Some traditional rulers in Kwara have described the election of Sen. Bukola Saraki as President of the 8th Senate as…
Atiku congratulates Saraki, Dogara
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former Vice President of Nigeria Atiku Abubakar has congratulated the newly elected leaders of the National Assembly, admonishing…