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Bill on hate speech, jungle justice will be given priority – Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Yusuph Olaniyonu, has said the passage of bills against hate speech and jungle…
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Devolution of power bill may still scale through – Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the bill on the devolution of power may still be approved when revisited by the National Assembly. He said this on Saturday while addressing…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Senate passes Whistleblower Protection Bill – 5 things you should know
The Nigerian Senate has just passed a bill that seeks to protect those who expose corrupt practices in government - otherwise known as whistleblowers. Senate President, Bukola Saraki shared the…
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We don’t recognise group calling for Saraki’s recall – APC
The All Progressives Congress in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara on Sunday said those calling for the recall of Senate President Bukola Saraki are not recognised by the…
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‘Kwara Central group announces plan to recall Saraki’
Some constituents of Kwara Central Senatorial District, under the umbrella of “Kwara Must Change" have announced plans to recall Senate President, Bukola Saraki. In a statement on Tuesday quoted by…
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Observe decorum or be walked out the door – Saraki tells Senators
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Wednesday asked some senators to avoid making noise during plenary to avoid being walked out of the chamber. Saraki asked senators to go to the…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Saraki will step into power and yesterday was only the dress rehearsal
While Nigeria's Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo was away in Ethiopia yesterday, the members of the upper legislative chamber had a field day. In what has been described by Nigerians as…
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N300m damages for Evans, 2 billion Facebook users | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
N4 billion - The Ilorin High Court ordered Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore to pay Senate President, Bukola Saraki this amount as damages for a series of libelous content published…
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CCT trial: FG appeals Saraki’s acquittal of false assets declaration
The Federal Government on Tuesday filed 11 grounds notice of appeal against the acquittal of Senate President Bukola Saraki of 18 counts of false asset declaration and other related offences…
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FG to appeal Saraki’s case on Wednesday
The Special Assistant to the President on Prosecutions, Okoi Obono-Obla, said on Saturday that the Federal Government is reportedly ready to appeal last Wednesday’s ruling of the Code of Conduct…
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When should the National Assembly start debating on President Buhari?
by Alexander O. Onukwue Wednesday, June 14, was the victory parade day for Senate President Dr Bukola Saraki. After coming through the trial process at the Code of Conduct Tribunal…
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“Our head is bruised but it is unbowed” – Presidency on Saraki’s case
The special assistant to the president on prosecution, Okoi Obono-Obla has said Bukola Saraki's victory at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), is a mockery in the war against corruption.…
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[The Legislative Blog]: “I maintained that I will clear my name”, Saraki speaks on CCT trial judgement
Senate President Bukola Saraki's nearly two-year long trial with the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has taken a major turn. It has ended! On Wednesday, the CCT declared that there…
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BREAKING: CCT discharges Senate President, Bukola Saraki
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) has discharged Senate President, Bukola Saraki, saying there is no case by the prosecution against him. The Tribunal said the evidence not substantial to…
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CCT rules on request to free Senate President, Saraki today
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) in Abuja will today, Wednesday, rule on the no-case submission filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki, to challenge his ongoing trial on the amended…
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[The Legislative Blog]: 5 things we learned from Bukola Saraki’s speech at the 2nd anniversary of the eighth senate today
The 8th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was inaugurated this day in 2015. As it celebrates its 2nd anniversary in a special session today, Senate President Bukola Saraki…
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. THE WORLD HOLDS ITS BREATH AS PRESIDENT TRUMP FINALLY MEETS POPE FRANCIS President Trump is on the fourth day of…
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David Mark’s tenure as Senate President was a failure – Ortom
Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom has said the eight years tenure of Senator David Mark as Senate President was a waste. Ortom said this while reacting to a statement credited…
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How to fight corruption – Saraki
by Omoleye Omoruyi The fight against corruption has taken a turn that has made Nigerians distrust the bodies handling the cases aligned to corruption. It is in this light that…
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DSS clears Saraki of N310m ownership
by Azeez Adeniyi The Department of State Service (DSS) has cleared Senate President, Bukola Saraki of the ownership of N310 million allegedly stolen from his Maitama home. According to the DSS, the…
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[The Legislative Blog]: “The Customs boss uniform issue is unimportant” | 7 things we learnt from Bukola Saraki’s interview
Senate President Bukola Saraki recently spoke to Daily Trust Newspaper in an exclusive interview and he touched on some of the issues that are currently trailing his position and the…
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Paris Club fraud: EFCC to invite Saraki’s aides, others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will soon arrest aides of Senate President Bukola Saraki linked to the alleged diversion of N19bn out of N522bn Paris Club loan refund,…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. ‘EFCC report indicts Saraki, aides of N19bn Paris Club scam’ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has submitted a…
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The YNaija Tracklist: CBN offers $100m forex for corporate customers | Trump ultimatum: Pass health bill Friday or Obamacare stays | More stories
From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Saraki never threatened to shut down the govt – Senate spokesman - YNaija Kaduna airport not safe for local, foreign flight operations…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Sen Dino Melaye reads fresh DSS report that says Magu has “failed integrity test”
Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu is currently sitting before the upper chamber of the National Assembly. Senator Dino Melaye read a fresh report submitted by the DSS only…
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Paris loan refund: We have not indicted Senate President, governors – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed a report that it indicted all 36 governors and Senate President, Bukola Saraki while investigating the Paris loan refund. In a statement…
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[The Legislative Blog]: So, who’s next in line for this presidential phone call?
We've been watching with passive amusement as some of the top government officials fall over themselves to inform us of their phone conversations with President Buhari, all so we can…
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[The Legislative Blog]: Now that the fashion industry has the attention of the Senate President…
It looks like Uche Nnaji just got the fashion industry a good deal with the National Assembly. CEO of top Nigerian fashion brand OUCH, Uche Nnaji took to his Instagram…
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[The Legislative Blog]: The Senate’s interest in protecting consumer rights is impressive
Who should we thank for this? Senator Bukola Saraki, yes. In his Welcome Back speech at the House on Tuesday, the Senate President highlighted the need to protect and preserve…
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[The Legislative Blog]: This brilliant Made in Nigeria animation got the attention of the Senate President
Created in Lagos by Anthill Studios, Play Thing was shared on Twitter and it caught Senator Bukola Saraki's eye. The Senate President who has been spending most of his recess…
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