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Budget, House, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Thursday, December 20th, 2018
As soon as Buhari concluded his speech, the session turned rowdy again. It was time for Saraki and Dogara to present their speeches but while APC lawmakers chanted ‘four more years,’ their PDP counterparts screamed, ‘no more years.’ After more than 10 minutes into the drama, the Presidential Guards Brigade band suddenly to play the […]
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House, Legislature, Senate
Wednesday, December 5th, 2018
Fred Itua and Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja National Assembly, workers made good their threat to shut down the third arm of government, yesterday, in protest against unpaid salaries and eight-year-old backlog of allowances and non-promotion by the management. READ ALSO: TUC: 35 states owe workers salaries, benefits The protesting staff shut down both chambers of the parliament, and effectively […]
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Kwara, Legislature, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency, Senate, State News
Sunday, November 18th, 2018
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja Senate President Bukola Saraki says the people of Kwara would not have been suffering today if they had been given enough federal appointments. Saraki said had Kwara people been given appointments, they would have been able to approve money for party supporters which would have eased their sufferings. The Senate President was […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Senate
Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
Senate President Bukola Saraki was, on Tuesday, named the Director-General of the Atiku Presidential Campaign Council by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). PDP chairman, Uche Secondus, shared the news on his Twitter handle, @uchesecondus. He shared a list of party members, who have been picked to be part of the campaign team of the party’s […]
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Governors, Latest Politics, Legislature, Nigerian Police, Osun, Senate, State News
Thursday, September 20th, 2018
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to suspend the investigation of Sen. Ademola Adeleke, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun governorship candidate in the Sept. 22 election, on alleged exam malpractice. The I-G had on Sept. 19 summoned Adeleke and four others to report to the police Special […]
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Headlines, Legislature, Senate
Tuesday, September 18th, 2018
A Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Senator Hope Uzodinma, accused of issuing N200 million dud cheque. Uzodinma, a serving senator representing Imo-West, Smiec Engineering and Chemical Construction Company, Niger Global Engineering and Technical Company, were charged with alleged issuance of N200 million dud cheque […]
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Elections, Elections 2019, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate
Friday, August 31st, 2018
— 31st August 2018 Senate President Bukola Saraki has responded to a statement by the Not Too Young To Run movement in reaction to the declaration of his intention to run for the presidency in 2019. His response was contained in a statement signed on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr […]
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Corruption Politics, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate
Monday, August 20th, 2018
coalition of groups, under the umbrella of Concerned Nigerians against Saraki (CNAS), has listed a number of reasons it is against the presidential bid of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki. A few days ago, Saraki alluded to his decision to contest Nigeria’s presidential seat in the forthcoming elections, in an interview with Bloomberg, held at […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Latest Politics, Legislature, Party Politics, Senate
Saturday, August 18th, 2018
— 19th August 2018 If the face-off lingers on for too long, then Nigerians may be in for another round of economic hardship… The question now is: who blinks first? Omomiyi Salaudeen The ongoing political drama occasioned by the recent defection of the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, Senate
Saturday, August 18th, 2018
By Dr. Ugoji Egbujo Movies | Music | Shopping Entertainment, Movies, Music. News, Shopping The APC has come alive. It barks endlessly these days. That is some consolation for many of its disillusioned supporters. They can begin to hope again. That this enthusiasm and energy would yield a strong party with firm democratic traditions. Time […]
