The National Assembly members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are keeping vigil at the premises of the assembly complex to forestall any impeachment process against the Bukola Saraki, Senate President. Philip Aruwa Gyunka, the Senator representing Nasarawa North senatorial…
Saraki reveals ambition to contest against Buhari in 2019
Bukola Saraki, Nigeria’s Senate President said Tuesday that he has been “consulting and actively considering” running for President in 2019. The Senate president who recently defected from ruling party APC to join opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, revealed this in an interview…
Oshiomole entices senators with automatic tickets to impeach Saraki
Adams Oshiomhole, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tuesday has promised members of the party caucus in the Senate an automatic tickets to contest the 2019 election if they are able to impeach Bukola Saraki, the president…
Saraki’s action is high treason, says APC (Nation)
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has likened Senate President Bukola Saraki’s failure to reconvene the National Assembly to consider the budget of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and other requests by President Muhammadu Buhari as bothering “on high treason”.…
Saraki will be lawfully and democratically impeached – Oshiomhole (Punch)
The All Progressives Congress has resolved to explore every legal means to ensure that the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, is impeached and replaced with a loyal party member. This was part of the decisions taken at a meeting between…
Supplementary budget: Saraki, Dogara explain delay (Punch)
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday gave reasons why the National Assembly could not reconvene. They stated that before resumption, the joint Senate and House of Representatives committees on electoral…
Saraki insists Buhari must investigate DSS NASS siege
Bukola Saraki, Nigerian Senate President, Tuesday called on president Muhammadu Buhari to investigate the last Tuesday’s siege on the National Assembly by masked operatives of the Department for State Services. Saraki, via his official Twitter handle, insisted that there were some…
No date fixed for NASS reconvening on budget- Saraki, Dogara
The leadership of the National Assembly has said the Assembly cannot reconvene now to consider the 2019 general elections budget proposals before it until the joint committees set up to consider the proposals complete their work. Bukola Saraki, the president…
Presidency makes joke of Saraki’s meeting with Obasanjo
Lauretta Onochie, president Muhammadu Buhari’s personal assistant on social media, has rubbished Bukola Saraki’s reason for the meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Bukola Saraki and Obasanjo had met Monday, behind closed doors, which the former while addressing newsmen said…
Senator sues DSS, Police, AGF, Others over moves to unseat Saraki
Senators Rafiu Ibrahim Adebayo representing Kwara South senatorial district and Isa Misau, Bauchi Central senatorial district have dragged the Department State Services (DSS), Inspector General of Police (IG), Attorney General of the Federation and eight others before the Abuja Division…