Former Nigerian vice president Atiku Abubakar Tuesday alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration was using the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to persecute political opponents, particularly, immediate past Senate president Bukola Saraki. “I believe it is wrong to use…
APC, Saraki’s supporters clash at Ilorin Emirate convention (Punch)
Supporters of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday disrupted the Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union’s 53rd conference. The event at the Emir of Ilorin Palace forecourt was going on smoothly until the inauguration of the…
Saraki, Dogara, Secondus, others protest Osun election result at INEC (Punch)
Leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party are currently protesting against the outcome of the Osun State Governorship election at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Abuja. PDP leaders including Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the…
2019: PDP begins screening of Atiku, Saraki, Tambuwal, others (Punch)
The Peoples Democratic Party has commenced the screening of its presidential aspirants. The aspirants are those who have obtained the party’s presidential nomination and expression of interest forms to contest the presidential primary of the party slated for October 5…
Lagos PDP endorses Saraki for president (ThisDay)
As the race for the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gets hotter, party faithful of the Lagos state chapter Monday adopted Senate President, Bukola Saraki as their presidential project while also endorsing him for President. Party faithful…
IG dismisses three cops for raiding Clark’s residence (Punch) *1.38m PVCs Uncollected In Lagos – INEC (Conscise)
IG dismisses three cops for raiding Clark’s residence (Punch) The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has dismissed the three policemen who raided elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark’s Asokoro, Abuja residence on Tuesday. The policemen had searched the Ijaw leader’s residence…
Raid on Edwin Clark’s home : We’re back to the creeks — Militants (Vanguard) *Approval plan: Lagos serves 145 notices on building owners (Punch)
Raid on Edwin Clark’s home : We’re back to the creeks — Militants (Vanguard) A coalition of Niger Delta militants said yesterday they were returning to the creeks to disrupt oil production in the Niger Delta, following last Tuesday’s raid…
*Tinubu Hates Buhari’s Leadership Style — Saraki (Independent) *US Embassy announces resumption date (ChannelsTV)
Tinubu Hates Buhari’s Leadership Style — Saraki (Independent) The conflict between Senate President Bukola Saraki and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday took another dimension as Saraki exposed Tinubu’s hatred for President…
Saraki vs Oshiomhole: 14 reasons why Saraki is winning the battle
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has lashed out at the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) stating that Mr Oshiomhole’s effort to remove him from office will fail. The APC chairman had accused Mr Saraki of not acting…
Over 45 senators sign against attempt to impeach Saraki, Ekweremadu
About 48 PDP senators of the federal republic of Nigeria have appended their signatures against the attempt to impeach Bukola Saraki, the Senate President, and Ike Ekweremadu, his deputy Senator, Vanguard reports. This followed the siege at the National Assembly…