Some northern stakeholders of the PDP have failed to persuade the aspirants from the region to agree on a consensus candidate as voting set to commence at the convention. The last minute efforts by some key stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to broker a consensus deal among all the northern presidential aspirants have […]
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An ex-Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki on Tuesday told Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) delegates in Osun state that his executive and legislative exposure made him a better presidential candidate ahead others. Saraki also revealed that if given the mandate to rule the country, he can unite Nigeria as well as its diverse religious interest. The […]
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The former Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Monday visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Saraki had arrived the Penthouse residence of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta to have a closed-door meeting with the ex-President. Saraki’s meeting with Obasanjo may have to do with his 2023 presidential […]
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Dr Bukola Saraki, former President of the Senatei has assured that he will do everything possible to ensure safety and also provide free medical services to Nigerians if elected president in 2023. The Presidential hopeful gave the assurance on Friday, while addressing delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Katsina State ahead of the […]
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Nigeria’s former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) has expressed his support for the 2023 presidential ambition of former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. “We need a leader that can utilise our rich diversities to our advantage. We have abused our diversity and are not able to use it well to our advantage. I believe […]
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Former Presidentof the Senate, Bukola Saraki has hinted at running for the Presidency in 2023. Saraki dropped the hint while reacting to a follower who urged him to rescue Nigeria. In a post on his official Facebook, the former Senate President urged Nigerians to work with him as he pushes for the Presidency. The post […]
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Former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has reacted to the death of Chief Ernest Shonekan, the former head of the Interim National Government who succeeded General Ibrahim Babangida. Kokomansion had reported that Shonekan died on Tuesday in Lagos at the age of 85. The deceased was the interim head of the Nigerian government between August 26 […]
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Senate President Bukola Saraki has summoned an emergency meeting of leaders of both chambers of the national assembly. Bamikole Omisore, an aide of the senate president, tweeted about the meeting, saying the lawmakers would also meet with Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). “NASS leadership will tomorrow meet at noon to consider some […]
Continue ReadingThe Presidency has dismissed insinuation by Senate President Bukola Saraki that President Muhammadu Buhari was operating “a government within the government.’’This is contained in a statement issued by the president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina and issued to newsmen on Monday in Abuja. The statement said that the allegation was not worth […]
Continue ReadingThe Senate President, Bukola Saraki who is on trial at the Code Conduct Tribunal for false asset declaration has a new case to answer before the court. As reported by Punch newspaper, two new counts have been filed against Saraki at the CCT. One of the two charges came from the testimony of the star […]
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