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“Busola Saraki Was Smartest Politician Ever, But I Uprooted Him” – Oshiomhole Boasts
Oshiomhole explained that Saraki was the “smartest political player and seasoned smart guy”, hence uprooting his structures in the state was tough.
by Tobias Sylvester July 30, 2019, 3:00 pm 1.6k Views
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has boosted about uprooting the political structure of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki in Kwara State. Oshiomhole explained that Saraki was the “smartest political player and seasoned smart guy”, hence uprooting his political structures in the state was tough. Fielding questions from State House […]
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Breaking News: Senate Confirms Buhari’s Nominee Earlier Rejected In 2016 Under Saraki
by Tobias Sylvester July 18, 2019, 1:40 pm 1.7k Views
The Senate on Thursday, approved the nomination of Aliyu Saidu Abubakar as non-executive commissioner of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). His approval comes after the 8th Senate led by Bukola Saraki, had in 2016 rejected his nomination for the post. Abubakar represents the Northeast geopolitical zone in the commission. He was confirmed on Thursday along […]
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“I Boldly Say That EFCC Is Just On A Wild Goose Chase” – Saraki Claims He Has Nothing To Fear
Saraki said the EFCC was on a wild goose chase, as he nothing to fear.
by Tobias Sylvester July 2, 2019, 5:00 am 1.4k Views
A former president of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) cannot achieve any meaningful success with its current probe against him because he is innocent. The EFCC in a statement by its spokesman, Tony Orilade at the weekend said the agency’s ongoing investigation of Senator Saraki on his […]
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No Media Blackmail, Campaign Against Magu Will Stop Saraki’s Prosecution – EFCC
Saraki had revealed how the EFCC boss visited him in 2016 and begged him to ensure that he was confirmed by the Senate.
by Tobias Sylvester July 1, 2019, 9:54 am 1.1k Views
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said no amount of media campaign or blackmail against its acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu, will stop the prosecution of the former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki. The spokesman of the commission, Tony Orilade, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Sunday while reacting a letter […]
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Saraki Reveals How EFCC Boss ‘Ibrahim Magu’ Came To Beg Him For Senate Confirmation
“Mr. Magu after his nomination, came to see me pleading that I should do my best to help him during the screening process.”
by Tobias Sylvester July 1, 2019, 5:06 am 1.9k Views
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki says the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, visited him in 2016 and begged him to ensure that he was confirmed by the Senate. Saraki added that he explained to Magu that the Department of State Services had written a letter to the upper […]
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“Those Who Orchestrated Saraki’s Removal, Now Call Him Their Mentor” – Dino Melaye [Video]
“Many of those who orchestrated your downfall and removal have now called you their mentor” Melaye tells Saraki.
by Tobias Sylvester June 8, 2019, 3:00 am 1.7k Views
The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial district., Dino Melaye has sent a goodwill message to his dear friend, Dr. Bukola Saraki, who is the Senate President, as the 8th National Assembly tenure comes to an end. As part of the activities on the floor of the house, several distinguished Senators took turns to talk about their […]
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“Abacha Was A Very Good Man, Saraki Led The Senate Like Him” – PDP Senator, Ogba
“Abacha is a very good man, no matter what they are saying about him,” Ogba said during the valedictory of the Nigerian Senate.
by Tobias Sylvester June 7, 2019, 9:00 am 1.6k Views
A lawmaker representing Ebonyi Central, Senator Obinna Ogba said that the former Nigerian dictator, General Sani Abacha was a very good man and the Senate President Bukola Saraki led the upper chamber like him. Abacha ruled Nigeria with an iron fist from 1993 until his death in 1998. Apart from stifling dissenting voices, the late […]
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Saraki Reveals His Saddest Day As Senate President, Identifies 2 Lawmakers Capable Of Replacing Him
Saraki identified either Senator Ali Ndume or Ahmad Lawan as likely to replace him as Senate president.
by Tobias Sylvester June 7, 2019, 5:00 am 1.3k Views
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has revealed that the invasion on April 18, 2018, which led to the theft of the mace, would remain the ‘saddest’ of his tenure. Saraki made this revelation on Thursday while delivering his valedictory speech which marks the last sitting of the eighth Senate. He said: “Distinguished colleagues, let me thank […]
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Saraki Loses International Appointment Over Failure To Meet Necessary Protocols
Human Rights Commission is regretting that the withdrawal of Saraki’s nomination became necessary in line with the protocols of the agency.
by Tobias Sylvester May 31, 2019, 10:30 am 1.1k Views
Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has lost appointment as “Ambassador-at-Large” of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) for not meeting up with the necessary protocols demanded of the office. KanyiDaily recalls that with the appointment which is dated since March 2019, Saraki was expected to lead the diplomatic team of the IHRC in various […]
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“Thank You For Not Taking Advantage Of Power Vacuum” – Osinbajo Tells Saraki
Osinbajo narrates how he and Saraki cracked jokes over the vacuum scenario.
by Tobias Sylvester May 30, 2019, 1:49 pm 1.7k Views
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday jokingly told Senate President Bukola Saraki that he was happy he did not do anything funny by removing President Muhammadu Buhari during the vacuum in power before the presidential inauguration. Between 12 mid-night heralding May 29 to about 10:30 am of the day, when Buhari and Osinbajo were sworn […]
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President Buhari Accuses Saraki And Dogara Of Holding Nigeria At Ransom For Seven Months
President Buhari has rated Saraki and Dogara ‘very low’ on patriotism with regards to handling of Appropriation bill.
by Tobias Sylvester May 28, 2019, 9:38 am 1.9k Views
President Muhammadu Buhari has accused Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker Yakubu Dogara of holding the country at ransom for seven months without passing a budget. Buhari who spoke during a TV interview Monday night said the two presiding officers of the two chambers of the National Assembly held the nation to ransom by delaying […]
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Arewa Youths Vows To Resist Plans Of Using EFCC To Intimidate And Humiliate Saraki
Arewa Youths says its ready to confront any individual who may want to dare it on the Saraki-EFCC matter.
by Tobias Sylvester May 21, 2019, 3:31 pm 1.6k Views
Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) have vowed to resist any attempt to use the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to intimidate and humiliate the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. AYCF National President, Yerima Shettima made this known in a text of a press conference made available on Monday. The group called on an unnamed political […]
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