The police have summoned the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Senator Dino Melaye and Senator Ben Bruce to appear for investigation for “disturbing public peace and violently hitting policemen to forcefully enter the Force Headquarters, Abuja.” The invitation came a few hours after Saraki led notable national leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in a protest […]
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Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray Bruce has announced that he will not be seeking re-election into the upper chamber of the National Assembly. He announced his withdrawal from the senatorial race in a letter to PDP stakeholders which he also published on his Facebook page. The Senator said he is withdrawing from the race […]
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By Reuben Abati Mrs Aisha M. Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari is probably the most loved person in Nigeria today, especially by critics of her husband’s administration. She first came to our notice in this regard when in the course of her ailing husband’s medical vacation in London, she famously declared through BBC […]
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The Senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, has urged the wife of the President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, not to be intimidated by her criticisms of the current administration, describing her as an intelligent woman that has the capacity to lead and lead well. According to Murray-Bruce, Aisha does not belong to “the […]
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Many casualties are expected in the latest attack by terrorists at a highbrow hotel in Kabul. At least four gunmen stormed the iconic Intercontinental Hotel in a night-time raid on Saturday and opened fire on guests and staff. According to AFP, the hours-long assault is still ongoing by midnight GMT. There was no immediate claim […]
Continue ReadingThe senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Bruce (PDP) on Thursday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to adjust his approach to the anti-corruption crusade, saying policy was scaring investors.Mr. Bruce, who said this while contributing to the Senate’s debate on the economic recession in the country, said that Nigeria should not expect foreign investments as even […]
Continue ReadingThe Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Thursday morning took possession of assets of several companies belonging to Senator Ben Murray-Bruce. The companies affected are Silverbird Galleria Limited, Silverbird Promotions Limited and Silverbird Showtime Limited. The affected properties, include; Silverbird Galleria Limited located at 133 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos; Silverbird Promotions Limited, […]
Continue ReadingA member of the National Assembly, Senator Sola Adeyeye, representing Osun central senatorial district, has expressed disappointment with Ben Bruce, for allegedly misleading the public over the incident that happened at the presidential villa in Abuja on Monday. Senator Ben Bruce had said officials of the Department of State Services (DSS) denied him access to […]
Continue ReadingOn Sunday, Twitter became a battle-field, as the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, and Senator Ben Bruce engaged in a twitter fight over the activities of the current government. The fight was triggered by a tweet posted by a popular tweeter user, @Omojuwa, who tweeted that Ben Bruce should not be taken seriously. “The reason […]
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