Rev. Fr Ngoka, Veteran Journalist, relive Saraki’s 8th Senate
From Rev Father Michael Ngoka: “You are not perfect. And nobody is. You made mistakes. And everyone does. But I can stake my reputation to defend that you deepened our democracy as senate president. “Despite the hostile environment in which…
Retiring 20 years after, NASS leadership, Ortom salute Mark for national service
It was pump and pageantry as the hierarchy of the Nigerian Senate lead by the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, his Deputy, Barr Ike Ekweremadu, Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and others, Sunday paid glowing tribute to…
PMB’s renewal of Emefiele’s job at CBN linked to ending Igbo marginalization
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday asked Senate to confirm the appointment of Mr Godwin Emefiele as Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor for the second and final term of five years. However, whereas sources close to the Presidency apparently linked the…
Saraki warns Tinubu on 2023, plot to install 9th NASS leadership
Outgoing President of the Nigerian Senate and chairman of the National Assembly, Dr. Bukola Saraki has started opening hitherto veiled can of worms on the clandestine plots of former Governor of Lagos State ahead of 2023 and leadership of the…
Saraki links weak foreign investors’ confidence to Buhari’s policies
Senate President and Director General of Peoples Democratic party (PDP) Presidential candidate campaign organization, Dr. Bukola Saraki has traced serious drop in Nigeria’s Foreign Direct Investment to loss of confidence on the administration President Muhammadu Buhari. He said several policies…
Confusion, ‘four more years!’, ‘no more years!!’ greet Buhari’s budget at NASS
It was a costly drama laced with breach of protocols and shouting match as President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, presented 2019 Appropriation Bill at the Joint seating of the National Assembly. The breach of protocol was observed…
Societe Generale Bank avoids Nigeria in new 19 African nation’s growth strategy
Pan African financial institution, Societe Generale Bank has drawn up strategic development plan for all 19 countries of its operations in Africa excluding Nigeria. Business Hilights recalls that the bank which had been in Nigeria pulled out due to issues…
Just in: DSS seals off NASS apparently to stop Saraki’s emergency meeting today
New dimension to the ongoing feud triggered off by the defection of Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki shortly after the adjournment of plenary to September 25 emerged this morning as the Department of State Security (DSS), blocked entrance to the…
NASS to reconvene only after securing soft landing for Saraki, others at Senate—Source
…NASS only having emergency meeting to look at timely national issues–Saraki’s Aide Just as the presidency on Sunday appealed to the National Assembly to reconvene and attend to issues of urgent national importance, there are indications that the September 25…
No law supports resignation, forceful removal of Saraki for leaving APC—Ozekhome
Radical Constitutional lawyer, human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Mike Ozekhome has issued a statement, making it clear that no aspect of Nigerian Constitution as amended, says a Senate President that cross-carpeted party shall lose his…
