Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki

Politics: Saraki Reacts To PDP’s Defeat, Says Election Militarised

November 18, 2018

Senate President Bukola Saraki has expressed displeasure over the circumstances that led to the defeat of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Ekiti/Irepodun/Isin/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency bye-election held across the four councils in Kwara. He complained that the election was militarised, adding that PDP supporters were intimidated.He said: “It is important to reiterate that ahead of the … More Politics: Saraki Reacts To PDP’s Defeat, Says Election Militarised

News: Senate rejects report linking Fulani herdsmen, Benue militia to killings.

February 7, 2018

The Senate Wednesday rejected report of its committee on Police Affairs and National Security and Intelligence which linked the unabating killings in Benue State to Fulani Herdsmen and Benue militia men. The upper chamber said that the report is incomplete because it quoted the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris copiously while it did not … More News: Senate rejects report linking Fulani herdsmen, Benue militia to killings.

Keynote Address by Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, at the Georgetown Africa Business Conference 2018 (GTABC2018). Washington D.C., USA.

February 4, 2018

Abubakar Bukola Saraki PROTOCOLS. A very good morning to you all. Let me start by thanking the organizers of the Georgetown Africa Business Conference for the opportunity to be part of this conversation, which I see as crucial to the social and economic development of Africa. My thanks also to Banze Nadia Ilunga, the GTABC … More Keynote Address by Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, at the Georgetown Africa Business Conference 2018 (GTABC2018). Washington D.C., USA.

News: Transparency International Links £15 Million Properties In London To Saraki.

February 4, 2018

Two properties have been linked to Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki in a recent post on the website of Transparency International United Kingdom. Photo Credit: Google Maps According to Transparency International, Land Registry documents show that the two addresses are owned by Landfield International Developments Limited and Renocon Property Development Limited. “Based on current market estimates by Zoopla, the properties are worth … More News: Transparency International Links £15 Million Properties In London To Saraki.

News: Breaking: Buhari meeting with Saraki, Dogara on Benue killings.

January 14, 2018

President Muhammadu Buhari is presently meeting with Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki and Speaker of House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara on the security situation in Benue and other parts of the country. The President called the meeting to brief the National Assembly leadership on ongoing efforts at securing Benue State.

News: Saraki urges agencies to enforce drug laws.

December 18, 2017

Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki has advised all agencies charged with the responsibility of enforcing drug laws to buckle-up, to ensure effective enforcement of the law prohibiting the consumption of illicit drugs in the country. He gave the advice at the Senate Roundtable on drug abuse in Kano on Monday. Saraki, who was … More News: Saraki urges agencies to enforce drug laws.