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Sunday, 5 May 2019

EFCC commences fresh investigation against Saraki

May 5, 2019 newsheadline247

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has started a fresh investigation against outgoing Senate President, Bukola Saraki. This was made known through a letter signed by the EFCC Zonal Head overseeing Kwara, Isyaku Sharu, and addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Kwara Government House. According to the letter made available to reporters

Monday, 29 April 2019

Immortalise our father – Saraki’s sister appeals to Kwara gov-elect

April 29, 2019 newsheadline247

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Oyinkansola, one of the daughters of late Dr Olusola Saraki, has appealed to the Kwara State Governor-elect, Abdulrahman Abdulrazak, to immortalise the late political generalissimo of the state. Oyinkansola who made the call in a statement made available to journalists on Sunday, said that her late father paid his dues in the politics of the

Thursday, 28 March 2019

Adopt Saraki’s political maturity, INEC counsels politicians

March 28, 2019 newsheadline247

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday advised politicians to adopt the political maturity of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki. The electoral body said politicians across the country should adopt the Senate President’s calmness in accepting defeat. This was stated through the National Commissioner, Alhaji Mohammed Haruna of the electoral body. Haruna spoke

Saturday, 16 March 2019

Offa Robbery: Abba Kyari, Police forced us to implicate Saraki, suspects revealed

March 16, 2019 newsheadline247

In the trial of three men over the April 5, 2018, bank robbery in Offa, Kwara state, the suspects told a high court in Ilorin, the state capital that their confessional statements admitting to the crime, were obtained under duress. The police charged Ayoade Akinnibosun, Ibikunle Ogunleye and Adeola Abraham with criminal conspiracy to rob the

Wednesday, 6 March 2019

How I originated “O To Ge’’ campaign slogan that ousted Saraki – Septuagenarian

March 6, 2019 newsheadline247

“Every revolution starts like a seed, it grows to become an oak tree.’’ These were the words of the 79-year-old LAK Jimoh, the originator of the campaign slogan, “O To Ge”, of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara.

The septuagenarian, whose LAK acronyms stand for Lazeez Ayinla Kolawole, spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ilorin on how he came about the wildfire campaign slogan, “O to Ge” which literally translates to “Enough is Enough"

Sunday, 30 December 2018

Saraki insists 2019 budget is hopeless, deceptive

December 30, 2018 newsheadline247

Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki has insisted that the 2019 budget proposal of N8.83 trillion is “hopeless.” The budget was on December 19 presented to a joint session of the national assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari where he was booed by some aggrieved lawmakers. Saraki, in an interview with THISDAY, said the proposal is not only

Wednesday, 19 December 2018

Booing Lawmakers: Resign or be booted out! – Akpabio tells Saraki, Dogara

December 19, 2018 newsheadline247

A senator representing Akwa Ibom north-west senatorial district, Godswill Akpabio, has asked Senate President Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the House of Representatives, to resign or be booted out of office. Speaking to reporters after President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2019 budget, the lawmaker said the two presiding officers have become minority leaders.

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Alex Badeh: Saraki, Dogara, others react to murder of ex-service chief

December 19, 2018 newsheadline247

Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker Federal House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and eminent Nigerians have reacted to the death of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh. The ex-service chief was shot dead by some unknown gunmen along the Abuja-Keffi Road on his way back from his farm. Many Nigerians have taken to social media

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Thursday, 22 November 2018

Offa Robbery: Saraki demands inquiry into the death of suspect

November 22, 2018 newsheadline247

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has called for an inquiry into the death of Michael Adikwu, the principal suspect in the April multiple-bank robbery in Offa, Kwara State. The Kwara state commissioner of justice, Kamaldeen Ajibade on Wednesday announced the death of Adikwu after his name was missing during the arraignment of five suspects

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Tuesday, 20 November 2018

You’ll be buried politically by February 2019, Oshiomhole taunts Saraki

November 20, 2018 newsheadline247

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole has declared Senate President Bukola Saraki will be “buried politically” by February 2019. Oshiomhole said this in reaction to the APC’s victory in the bye-election conducted in Kwara, the Senate president’s home state on Saturday. Speaking on Monday in Abuja, the APC chairman said:

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Monday, 19 November 2018

Kwara bye-election: ‘APC sending wrong signals ahead 2019 elections’ – Saraki

November 19, 2018 newsheadline247

President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has alleged that “open intimidation and harassment of voters” in the Kwara house of representatives bye-election is sending a wrong signal ahead of the 2019 polls. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared Raheem Ajuloopin, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), winner of the bye-election in Ekiti/Oke-Ero/ Irepodun/Isin

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Saturday, 17 November 2018

In the News: Saraki’s claim – I spent over N6bn on Buhari’s election in 2015

November 17, 2018 newsheadline247

Senate President Bukola Saraki has said he expended over N6bn on President Muhammadu Buhari’s election in 2015. The former Kwara state governor claimed he spent between N200 million and N400 million in each of 30 states on the 2015 presidential election in favour of Buhari. The Senate president made this revealation while addressing members of

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Thursday, 15 November 2018

You are a monumental disgrace to democracy, Oshiomhole blasts Saraki

November 15, 2018 newsheadline247

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has described Senate President Bukola Saraki as ‘a monumental disgrace to the nation’s democracy.’ Oshiomhole also threatened to drag the Senate president to court he failed to mention one aspirant that gave him money to influence APC primary election results. Saraki had also in

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Saraki to Oshiomhole: Quit now! You have no moral ground to be in politics

November 15, 2018 newsheadline247

President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki has advised the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, to quit politics saying he has no moral ground to be in politics. Saraki stated this in Ilorin on Wednesday, on the sidelines of a remembrance ceremony held in honour of his late father

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