Saraki’s presidential aspiration, a huge joke –APC (Punch)

The All Progressives Congress has again lashed out at the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, saying his presidential aspiration is a huge joke. The acting National Publicity Secretary of the party, Yekini Nabena, said this in a statement in…

Donald Duke picks SDP presidential form (Punch) *Over 4,000 bus conductors register for training, accreditation in Lagos (Punch)

Donald Duke picks SDP presidential form (Punch) A former Governor of Cross River State, Donald Duke, has picked the N1m Expression of Interest form of the Social Democratic Party in order to contest for the Presidency on the platform of…

Girl arrested for allegedly drugging okada rider, snatching motorcycle (Punch) *Cult members protesting associate’s death, kill police sergeant (Punch)

Girl arrested for allegedly drugging okada rider, snatching motorcycle (Punch) The Police Command in Katsina State has announced the arrest of a 19-year-old girl, Zinatu Abubakar, who allegedly drugged a commercial motorcycle operator and attempted to snatch his motorcycle. A statement…

Jonathan, Saraki meet in Abuja

Senate President, Bukola Saraki is currently in a meeting with former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja. Saraki’s aide, Olu Onemola, announced the meeting on his Twitter handle. Wednesday afternoon. He also shared some photos from the meeting. See photos below:

Saraki condemns denying Kwankwaso from using Eagle Square for presidential declaration

Bukola Saraki, the Nigeria senate president has condemned in totality the denial of  Rabiu Kwankwaso, the former Kano State governor, from utilising Abuja’s Eagle Square for the declaration of his presidential bid in less than 24 hours to the date slated. Saraki condemned…

Supreme Court must declare Saraki, others’ seats vacant, says Arise (Nation)

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has been urged to approach the Supreme Court on the need to declare the seats of Senate President Bukola Saraki and other defecting senators vacant. Former Chairman, Senate Committee on Privatisation,…

Forceful removal of Saraki will lead to anarchy – CUPP (Vanguard)

Coalition of political parties pushing to end President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration come 2019, has cautioned against plots to illegally impeach the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, warning that such move would trigger unprecedented anarchy on the country. The coalition, which…

I’m not losing sleep over impeachment plots – Saraki (Punch)

Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President, has said he is not losing sleep over plots and threats by the All Progressives Congress to impeach him. Saraki stated that those who are drumming for his removal have cascaded to using “cheap blackmail”…

Did Miyetti Allah cross the line by threatening to remove Saraki? – Magnus Onyibe

By Magnus Onyibe. Miyetti Allah, the Fulani cattle breeders association has joined the ranks of those antagonizing the senate president, Bukola Saraki and railing against his presidential ambition, which is both curious and unbecoming. Hear what the herdsmen umbrella body…

PDP calls for arrest of Miyetti Allah leaders (Guardian)

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the arrest and trial of the leaders of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, over the association’s comment on plot to forcefully remove the President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki. PDP made the…

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