Politics

I didn’t take $20,000 from Sani Dauda, Shehu Sani tells EFCC

Ihesiulo Grace 2 January 2020 0

Senator Shehu Sani has said that he did not take $20,000 (about N7.2million) from businessman Sani Daud for onward transmission to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) boss Mr Ibrahim Magu. Also, reports have that Dauda is expected to appear before EFCC investigator today

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Breaking: EFCC arrests Sen. Shehu Sani over alleged extortion

Ihesiulo Grace 31 December 2019 0

Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly between 2015 and 2019 has been nabbed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to a source, Sani was arrested for alleged extortion of $20,000 from the owner of ASD Motors. The source said: “He was said to have collected […]

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Shehu Sani urges FG to investigate killing of policemen by soldiers, compensate families of victims

Ihesiulo Grace 9 August 2019 0

The former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani has condemned the killing of policemen by men of the Nigerian army. The police had on Wednesday announced the killing of three officers and the injuring of other personnel after Nigerian soldiers opened fire on a police team in Taraba. […]

Opinion

Shehu Sani’s Cracked Mirror

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2018 0

One of the greatest and terrible fallouts from the rise of Trumpism is the penchant for the cloning and replication of copycats across the globe, individuals that are deluded enough to believe they can replicate the wonder of rising from relative obscurity to winning elections. The tragedy is that some of them are succeeding. Trumpism, […]

Business

Senate C’ttee, on local and foreign debt commends FCT on rail transport

Ihesiulo Grace 7 November 2018 0

…As Minister reel economic benefits The Chairman, Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, Senator Shehu Sani has commended the FCT Administration over the success achieved on the Abuja Light Rail project, saying it has put Abuja in good stead and in conformity with other cities of the world. Senator Sani made these commendations when […]

Opinion

USIP prediction on 2019 and Shehu Sani’s reactions

Ihesiulo Grace 6 November 2018 0

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) has in line with its mandate to promote conflict resolution and conflict prevention worldwide conducted a research on the forthcoming general election in Nigeria with a view to identifying flash points and likely areas of conflicts. But based on its interactions with Nigerians in the course of the […]

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Dagger In Shehu Sani’s Back

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2018 0

As the senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, failed to get the re-nomination ticket of the All Progressives Congress last week, not a few looked for blood in the hands of Governor Nasir El-Rufai. His pitchfork is never far from him. When El-Rufai fights, he doesn’t use his size or pick an enemy in his […]

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3 days after dumping APC, Sen Shehu Sani joins PRP

Ihesiulo Grace 24 October 2018 0

The Senator representing Kaduna Central in the Senate, Shehu Sani, on Tuesday, joined the People’s Redemption Party (PRP), three days after he left the All Progressives Congress (APC). Shehu Sani Sani made this known in a statement by his Special Adviser, Political and Ideology, Mr. Suleiman Ahmed, in Abuja. He said: “It has become impossible […]

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APC crisis: Senators Shehu Sani, Magnus Abe finally dump party

Ihesiulo Grace 22 October 2018 0

…As Aisha Buhari fumes The Senator representing Kaduna Central in the upper Chamber of the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani has finally dump his party, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Sani said he joined the party for the believe that the party will constitute a veritable platform for the realization of those democratic ideals […]

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Shehu Sani resigns from APC

Ihesiulo Grace 20 October 2018 0

Senator Shehu Sani(Kaduna Central) has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress. The human rights activist who has had a running battle with Governor Nasir El-Rufai wrote the Chairman, APC, Ward 6, Tudun Wada North, Kaduna, to announce his resignation as a member of the party. The letter, dated Oct. 19, signed by the […]

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2019: APC appeal panel upholds Sen Shehu Sani as Kaduna Central candidate

Ihesiulo Grace 18 October 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Appeal Committee Panel set up by the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party has upheld the decision of the party to return Senator Shehu Sani as the candidate of the party for the Kaduna Central Senatorial District. In the copy of the panel report sighted by The Daily Times […]

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Buhari not aware of el-Rufai’s letter – Presidency

Ihesiulo Grace 8 October 2018 0

The Presidency has dissociated President Muhammadu Buhari from a letter currently in circulation, which alleged that the President had authorized Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai or anyone else for that matter to “deal with traitors and disloyal members of APC, especially Senator Shehu Sani.” In a statement made available on Sunday by the Senior Special

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Sen. Shehu Sani withdraws from APC Kaduna Central senatorial primaries

Ihesiulo Grace 6 October 2018 0

Sen. Shehu Sani has withdrawn for the senatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Kaduna Central. Sani, who is currently representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the Senate, announced the withdrawal in a statement issued by his Media Aide, Abdulsamad Amadi in Kaduna on Saturday. “We wish to inform the general […]

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Shehu Sani, 14 APC aspirants reject indirect primaries in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 12 September 2018 0

Sen. Shehu Sani and 14 other aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have rejected indirect primaries adopted by the party in Kaduna State. The aspirants led by Sani, in a letter addressed to the National Chairman of the APC, Adams Oshiomhole, and demanded direct primaries. The State Executive Committee of the […]

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2019: Indirect primary system, bundle of corruption – Shehu Sani

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2018 0

…Supports Buhari, Oshiomhole Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna central has emphasized that some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), including Governors asking for indirect primary election for the party to select its flag bearers in preparation for the 2019 general elections are not faithful to the party. Within the last few days, the issue […]

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2019: Direct primaries remain most credible, transparent – Sen Sani

Ihesiulo Grace 1 September 2018 0

As political parties prepare for the 2019 general elections, Senator Shehu Sani (APC/Kaduna), has said that direct primary elections were the most credible and transparent process of determining candidates. Sani, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said that direct primaries would minimise the influence of money in deciding flag bearers. The senator was reacting […]

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APC suspends Senator Shehu Sani

Ihesiulo Grace 2 August 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has suspended Senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani. The Senator was suspended in the Tudun-Wada North chapter of the party. In a statement signed by its chairman, Ibrahim Salisu Togo, Tudun-Wada North chapter of the APC insisted that their decision was based on the constitution of […]

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Members ‘revolt’ when they cannot breathe, Sen Sani tells APC leadership

Ihesiulo Grace 27 July 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator, Shehu Sani says some of the APC Senators are revolting because they are being unjustly and politically suffocated by the party. Sani, who is representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, made his feelings known while reacting to questions from State House correspondents at the end of a meeting between President […]

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I’m still in APC, Shehu Sani insists

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2018 0

The Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani has insisted that he is still a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Sani, who debunked the rumour that he has left the party while briefing newsmen in Abuja, disclosed that he is in talks with his party and other parties before taking any […]

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Hunkuyi, Shehu Sani, others dump APC

Ihesiulo Grace 14 July 2018 0

Members of Akida and Restoration groups of the All Progressive Congress (APC), in Kaduna State on Friday announced their withdrawal from the party. The Chairman of the Akida group, Matamaiki Tom-Maiyashi announced the decision of the two groups at a press conference in Kaduna. He said they left because the APC was not ready to […]