The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Wednesday said President Muhammadu Buhari was planning a reorganisation of the nation’s security architecture to address ongoing security challenges in parts of the country. He, however, did not disclose the…
Plateau killings show Nigeria isn’t safe, says Saraki (Punch)
President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to direct his security chiefs to immediately produce quick-response measures aimed at tackling the spate of killings in Nigeria. Saraki, while responding to the killings in Barkin Ladi Local…
Stamp out injustice, Saraki, Dogara tell Oshiomhole (Punch)
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, on Sunday urged the Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee to stamp out injustice from the All Progressives Congress. Both leaders, who gave the advice…
Deadlock in nPDP over defection plan (Nation)
Plans by members of the nPDP to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) appears stalled for now, seven days to the crucial national convention of the ruling party. Leaders of the group have come under pressure from their supporters to let…
Senators want 1993 election results declared (Punch)
The Senate has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for honouring the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1999, presidential election, the late Chief MKO Abiola and his running mate, Babagana Kingibe. President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, particularly stated that the…
Offa roberry: Saraki says he is ready to honour police invitation (Guardian)
Senate President Bukola Saraki has said he will honour The Nigerian Police’s invitation over his alleged connection with the suspects of Offa robbery. “I have just informed my ADC to get the letter of invitation from @PoliceNG in respect of…
APC to meet with Saraki, Dogara, Wamakko, others (Nation)
Buoyed by the olive branch from leaders of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party(nPDP),the All Progressives Congress(APC) is to meet with Senate President Bukola Saraki, House Speaker Yakubu Dogara and others. Other aggrieved bigwigs on the radar of the party…
We’ll teach Nigerians political game –Saraki (DailyTrust)
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has boasted that he will teach Nigerians how the political game is played, saying “politics cannot be learnt overnight”. Saraki spoke on Saturday at the venue of the APC state congress held in Ilorin, He said…
PDP’s secret deal for Saraki, Dogara, Tambuwal, others (Nation)
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given its Contact and Integration Committee a two-week extension to wrap up negotiations with Senate President Bukola Saraki, House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara, and other leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who…
IGP vs Saraki: Real reasons police transferred Kwara killer-cult suspects to Abuja (Nation)
Political and social connections in high places by suspects in the Kwara State killer cult may have caused their transfer by the police from Ilorin to Abuja for further investigation,The Nation gathered yesterday. Six men are currently being held by…
