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New Twist in Offa Robbery Case
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow New twists emerged on Friday in the trial of the Offa bank robbery suspects.During the arraignment of the suspects before Justice Halimah Salman of the State High Court sitting in Ilorin, the suspects told the court how their confessional statements were obtained by […] More
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Saraki Loses in Kwara Central
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Senate President, Bukola Saraki has lost his bid for reelection into the Senate for Kwara Central on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In the Senatorial election conducted last Saturday, Saraki lost to Oloriegbe of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The […] More
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Cover Story: A diminishing President
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow President Muhammadu Buhari’s serial verbal gaffes and actions of officials of his government are raising questions over his fitness and competence to continue to hold office President Muhammadu Buhari rode to power in 2015 on a high voltage of goodwill. He was expected […] More
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How Oshiomhole’s Style Helped Saraki
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Despite being confined to political wilderness on account of an interview he granted TELL in 2016 critical of the then Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, now national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Godwin Erhahon, former state publicity secretary of the party remains unbowed. […] More
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Supreme Court Verdict: I Have Been Vindicated- Saraki
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Bukola Saraki, president of the Senate is celebrating the Supreme Court which early Friday gave him a clean bill of health over the about three-year trial of wrongful declaration of assets. The Senate president in a statement personally signed by him stated that […] More
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Update of Police Investigation into the Offa Banks Robbery
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow PRESS BRIEFING UPDATE OF POLICE INVESTIGATION INTO THE OFFA BANKS ROBBERY AND GRUESOME MURDER OF MORE THAN THIRTY-THREE (33) INNOCENT PERSONS INCLUDING PREGNANT WOMEN AND NINE (9) POLICE OFFICERS ON 5th APRIL, 2018, IN OFFA, KWARA STATE. • Twenty-Two (22) Suspects now in […] More
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Saraki Faults Governors and Military On IPOB
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Senate president Bukola Saraki has said that the declarations made by the Southeast governors and the Nigerian Army on the Independent People of Biafra, IPOB contravene the Constitution of Nigeria. Saraki, a former governor said the two groups flouted the constitution with their […] More
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Saraki Celebrates Law On Whistleblower
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Bukola Saraki, president of the Senate has said that the Senate under his leadership has recorded another feat with the passage of an anti-corruption bill for the protection of whistleblowers in the country.[powr-banner-slider id=f615b390_1500277847679] The Bill, which seeks to encourage and facilitate the […] More
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Saraki is Free!
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The trial of Bukola Saraki, president of the Senate, which started with a lot of drama has ended with as much drama. The prosecuting judge ruled earlier today that the man has been discharged and acquitted of all the charges against him. According […] More
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Vice President, Osinbajo signs 2017 budget
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has signed the 2017 appropriation bill into law. Mr Osinbajo signed the budget at about 4:40 p.m. on Monday inside his conference room in the presence of the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Abba Kyari; Senate President, […] More
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Saraki Loses Bid To Stop Trial
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The trial storm eating into the personality of Bukola Saraki, the Senate president appears far from being calmed, as the the Court of Appeal in Abuja has on Friday dismissed an appeal Saraki challenging the constitutionality of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, […] More
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Saraki Appears in Court, to Return October 21
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Bukola Saraki, senate president, finally appeared at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT on Tuesday to answer to charges related to his asset declaration. The senate President was accompanied to the tribunal by some of his colleagues, including Ike Ekweremadu, the deputy senate […] More