There are indications that ten senators elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, have concluded a deal with the opposition Peoples Democratic...
Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki has said his current travails was because of his principles opposition to a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket for the All Progressives Congress,...
Forces within the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are neck deep in serious plans for a post-Saraki Senate Presidency, Ripples can authoritatively...
Ripples Nigeria has learnt that what began as an innocuous award to Deputy Senate President,Ike Ekweremadu, on Tuesday has created serious unease in the camp of...
A three-minute call from a top security official (name withheld) altered the direction of judgement passed by Justice Abdulkadiri Kafarati of a Federal High Court in...
Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (cct), Danladi Umar, said on Monday that the Senate can still hold its sittings while its president, Bukola Saraki...
President Muhamadu Buhari is said to be furious, and has vowed to deal with those involved in with more infractions to the 2016 budget that have...
As the world marks the second anniversary, since the kidnap of about 219 female students from a secondary school in Chibok, Bauchi State, political leaders have...
Senators loyal to Senate President Bukola Saraki are using the 2016 Budget row to negotiate a soft-landing for the former Kwara State Governor, who is facing...
The Transition Monitoring Group on Sunday insisted that Senate President Bukola Saraki should resign from office. The group in a statement issued in Abuja and signed...
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki says his office has uncovered plots by some ‘spineless’ politicians to sponsor protest marches and demonstrations in which some hired people...
The trial of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) is beginning to take a toll on the unity of senators,...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki battle to extricate himself from allegations os false assets declaration may have suffered a setback as he now has more worries to...
The Peoples Demicratic Party, PDP, may have fired a warning shot at the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as Senators elected on its platform, have warned...
The trial of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, may have started having a negative effect on the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as its Deputy National...
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Wednesday, appealed to Justice Abdul Kafarati to go on with his case and deliver judgment, and not let his (Saraki’s) enemies...
Ripples Nigeria has reliably gathered that very close associates of the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, are mobilizing a whopping sum of $2m to settle the...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki says that the National Assembly has not passed the 2016 budget because it wants to do a thorough job of it to make...
President of the Nigerian Senate, Bukola Saraki,Wednesday, swore in Senator Mao Ohuabunwa of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as senator representing Abia North Senatorial District. Ohuabunwa...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, for alleged falsification of asset declaration, has been adjourned till March 18. The court...
For national stability of the country, all geopolitical zones in the country must contribute equitably to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This view was expressed...
Five day to the commencement of the Code of Conduct trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on charges of false assets declaration, some Senators on Sunday...
Those who are calling for the resignation of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, over his ongoing trial before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, over alleged...
In a rare occurrence, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday met behind closed doors with the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senate President...
Senate Leader Ali Ndume on Monday said the leadership of the Upper Chamber has not been interceding for Senate President Bukola Saraki before President Muhammadu Buhari....
The time is ticking and before long, the fate of the Senate Presidency of Senator Bukola Saraki will be decided, as his trial on 13 counts...
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki has to face trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) over allegations of...
On Thursday, an excited Senate President BUkola Saraki took to his twitter handle to announce the setting up of a functional (Information and Communications Technology) ICT...
After weeks of uncertainty and buck passing, all is now set for the consideration of the 2016 budget, as President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, sent an amended...
The controversy over the allegedly missing 2016 proposed budget was not supposed to be a complicated matter at all. If the senate said that both the...
In what may sound incredible and put a lie to a statement credited to the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, faulting reports that the Federal...
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has stated that he is unaware of any plans by the National Assembly to spend about N47 billion for the...
By Ali Smart… When will the much hyped Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) be passed into law? Is it going to have a smooth passage this time...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki Tuesday said if the relevant committees of the Senate had performed their constitutional roles in monitoring and investigating how funds...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Monday, assured that the Senate does not have any bill before it that is aimed at gagging or stifling the...
In what seemed a rare occurrence, the number one and number three citizens have both left the shores of the country for different events in different...
The Supreme Court, Thursday, has fixed February 5, 2016 for judgment in Senate President Bukola Saraki’s challenging his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT)....
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki has dissociated himself from a N60bn arms deal involving the immediate past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd). Saraki...
Although the Senate committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition has received a petition against Chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, the committee says would...
Obviously disturbed by the amount of condemnation that has trailed the decision of the Senate to probe the management of the Treasury Single Account and the...
Temporary reprieve, Thursday, came the way of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, as the Supreme Court ordered a stay of further hearing on the 13-count criminal...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has lost another bid to stop his arrest and trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) in Abuja, as a...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Wednesday, announced the composition of Senate standing committees, conceding what is the Grade A committees which are regarded as ‘juicy’ to...
By Levi Obijiofor Senate president Bukola Saraki has become a superstar of some kind. It is not the type of stardom associated with public entertainers. Saraki...
By Jude Ndukwe Loyalty is a key ingredient in power. It is an ingredient that requires believers in a cause, institution or person to stay true...
After a successful screening and confirmation of the ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari by the Senate, President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, Tuesday, officially presented...
By Senator Shehu Sani . . . “I don’t know of any problem between the senate president and Mr. President. Buhari is the president to Nigeria...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Thursday said that the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Senate President at the end of plenary today announced that screening of ministerial nominees will continue when the Senate resumes for plenary on Tuesday, October...
A recent report by a national newspaper that national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu may have been put under watch...
