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Saraki lauds Ekweremadu’s appointment as professor

Ihesiulo Grace 11 March 2018 0

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Sunday congratulated his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, on his appointment as a Professor and Senior Mentoring Scholar of E-Governance and Strategic Government Studies, by the Southern University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of

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Saraki Mourns ex-Adamawa Gov. Michika

Ihesiulo Grace 11 March 2018 0

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has expressed sadness over the death of the first civilian Governor of Adamawa State, Alhaji Abubakar Saleh Michika. Saraki in a statement by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Yusuph Olaniyonu, in Abuja, described the late Governor as a hardworking and patriotic Nigerian who served his country […]

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Emulate Kwara over stoppage of ex-Govs’ pensions, Saraki tells states

Ihesiulo Grace 1 March 2018 0

The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, called on other state Houses of Assembly to emulate the Kwara State House of Assembly in putting a stop to wastage of public funds on payment of pensions to office holders. Saraki gave kudos to the state legislature for passing the bill to suspend payment of […]

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Constitution amendment: Saraki commends 25 States Houses of Assembly

Ihesiulo Grace 20 February 2018 0

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has expressed satisfaction with the passing of the constitution amendment bill by 25 States Houses of Assembly and praised lawmakers in the states for the epoch-making legislative success. Saraki, on Monday, took to his social media accounts to express his excitement over the passage of the Constitution […]

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2019: Anxiety in Kwara over Saraki’s alleged return to PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 1 February 2018 0

* He should respect existing structure, Kwara Chairman tells NWC No, it is not true, says Gov. Ahmed Following fears and uncertainty that the alleged return of Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will change the party structure in the state, the Kwara State chapter of the party has […]

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Saraki laments funding constraints, says NASS is broke

Ihesiulo Grace 26 January 2018 0

The Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Thursday said contrary to general impression that the National Assembly is a place for Ghana-must-go bags, the legislative arm of government has of late been grappling with paucity of funds. The Senate President said the constricts of funding have slowed down the activities of both the Senate […]

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Senate working to improve electoral process – Saraki

Ihesiulo Grace 24 January 2018 0

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said the Senate is working to improve the nation’s electoral process by building on the gains of the 2015 general elections. Saraki, according to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Sanni Onogu, made the remarks when he played host to a United Nations (UN) Electoral […]

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Don’t allow 2019 to overshadow governance, Saraki tells politicians

Ihesiulo Grace 17 January 2018 0

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has urged all political leaders in the country to remain committed to delivering good governance to the people by not allowing preparations towards the 2019 general elections to overshadow governance. Saraki, who made the call on Tuesday during his address to welcome senators from their end of […]

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Minister of Environment, Mrs Amina Mohammed presenting the Green Economy Award to the Senate President

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2016 0