Category: Politics
“Only two-thirds majority can remove me from office” – Saraki
Senate President Bukola Saraki said senators seeking leadership change in the Senate must garner two-thirds majority, that is, 73 senators to succeed. [...]
Seven things to note from Saraki’s World Press Conference
Yesterday, the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki held a World Press Conference to address Tuesday’s invasion of the National Assembl [...]
Mathew Seiyefa replaces Daura as acting DG
Mr. Mathew Seiyefa has been appointed the Acting D-G of the Department of State Services. The appointment followed the sacking today of the former D-G [...]
Senator Akpabio resigns as senate minority leader
Senator Godswill Akpabio has resigned his position as the Senate Minority Leader. In his resignation letter sent to the Deputy Minority Leader, Senato [...]
DSS operatives who blocked NASS will be punished – Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says the presidency is not in the know of the siege laid to the NASS by operatives of the Department of State Services [...]
DSS DG, Daura, arrested and detained after sack
A combined team of the Police and the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) have reportedly arrested and detained the sacked Director-General of the Depar [...]
APC cannot demand Saraki’s resignation, says Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to cease the alleged plan to remove Bukola Saraki as senate president t [...]
I resigned because of unjustifiable persecution — Kano deputy gov
The embattled Kano State Deputy Governor, Prof Hafiz Abubakar, on Sunday, announced his resignation from office, citing alleged persecution by his pri [...]
APC welcomes former governor, Senator Akpabio
Having suffered some defections in recent weeks, the ruling party, APC, has expressed pleasure with the decision of Sen. Goodwill Akpabio, the Senate [...]
“We’ll roll out our forces if APC attempts to impeach Saraki” – Tambuwal
Aminu Tambuwal, governor of Sokoto state, says the the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will resist any illegal move to impeach Senate President Bukola [...]