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The Unity Forum of Senators said the election of Bukola Saraki as President of the Senate was illegitimate. The forum,...

Boko Haram: Army committed to rules of engagement, says Minimah

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.- Gen. Kenneth Minimah, has reiterated the army commitment to rules of engagement in the...

Dogara’s emergence as Speaker revolutionary, says Na’ Abba

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na' Abba, on Wednesday, ‎described the emergence of Yakubu Dogara as...

Alleged N19.2bn fraud: Court dismisses suit against Sylva

An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday dismissed a 42-count charge suit brought against former Bayelsa State governor, Timipre Sylva,...

Marwa to Atiku, others: No Vacancy in Aso Rock till 2023

Marwa, supporters defect to APC

Former Military Administrator of Lagos State, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), on Wednesday formally announced his defection to the All Progressives...

Bode George: With Saraki’s emergence, Tinubu is five minutes to political sunset

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has hailed the emergence of Senator Bukola...

APGA: Saraki/Ekweremadu, an unholy alliance

We, at the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), view the emergence of Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu as Senate President...

PDP, Saraki, Dogara responsible for NASS shutdown, says APC

8th Senate: Saraki sworn in as President, Ekweremadu Deputy, amid tight security

Senator Bukola Saraki (APC-Kwara Central) was on Tuesday sworn-in as President of the 8th Senate, while Ike Ekweremadu (PDP-Enugu-West) was...

Tambuwal: Saraki, Dogara’s choices, good for democracy

Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has congratulated Senator Bukola Saraki and Hon Yakubu Dogara over their elections as...

Buhari: Emergence of Saraki, Dogara constitutional

President Muhammadu Buhari has noted the outcome of the just-concluded election of leaders of the National Assembly which produced Senator...

Atiku to Saraki, Dogara: Put Nigeria’s interest first

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has congratulated the newly-elected leaders of the National Assembly, admonishing them to see their elections...

Tax Appeal Tribunal adjourns N1.2b suit filed against FIRS

The Tax Appeal Tribunal, sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned till July 13, and August 3, respectively hearing in the...

Vandals attack Lagos pipeline, NNPC shuts facility

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday said vandals had attacked petroleum pipeline at Ije-Ododo community, Ijegun area of...

Osun judiciary workers defy JUSUN chairman’s plea to resume work

Members of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) Osun State chapter, have refused to resume work after State Chairman,...

APC: For acts of indiscipline, we’ll mete out necessary sanctions to Saraki, Dogara

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as totally unacceptable and the highest level of indiscipline and treachery the conduct...

Dogara is Speaker with 182 votes; Gbajabiamila 174

Saraki elected Senate President unopposed

Dollar-for-vote scandal rocks NASS leadership tussle; security agents seal Complex

Some Senators and members of the House of Representatives are being offered between $50,000 and $100,000 to get their votes...

FIFA needs to be run with integrity, says Obama

President Barack Obama of the United States (U.S.), on Monday, spoke on the bribery scandal rocking the Federation of International...

Revealed: Blatter discussed $10m ‘bribe’ with Mbeki