PDP plots to pick another Senate president

PDP plots to pick Senate president

Barely 24 hours after the arraignment of Senate President Bukola Saraki, some of his loyalists and Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) senators are planning to fight back, The Nation has learnt.

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Nigerian troops captured a member of the highest hierarchy of the Boko Haram and also, rescue 241 children, women

Soldiers capture B’Haram kingpin, rescue 241 children, women

The war against terror received a major boost on Wednesday when Nigerian troops captured a member of the highest hierarchy of the Boko Haram group, Bulama Modu, along with 43 other members in Borno State.

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Capital One Cup draw: Chelsea to take on Stoke while Manchester United will host Middlesbrough in the fourth round Read more

FULL CAPITAL ONE CUP FOURTH ROUND DRAW

Manchester City v Crystal Palace

Stoke v Chelsea 

Liverpool v Bournemouth

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The coup is over, it’s the biggest mistake — Says Burkina Faso General Gilbert

“The coup is over,” Diendere told reporters just hours after the interim president he deposed resumed office.

General Gilbert Diendere, who last week staged a coup in Burkina Faso, on Wednesday confirmed the crisis had ended, describing the putsch he led as “the biggest mistake”.

Nigeria’s Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (L) is welcomed by Bukina Faso’s coup leader General Gilbert Diendere (R),

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Ex-Minister urges Saraki to resign that Nigerians won’t respect bills from Saraki’s

A former Minister of State for Education, Chief Kenneth Gbagi, has called on the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, to step down.

He said the trial of the Senate president by the Code of Conduct Tribunal has put a question mark on his integrity to lead the upper legislate chamber.

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Tinubu Bars Pro-Saraki Senator From APC Caucus Meetings

Tinubu Bars Pro-Saraki Senator From APC Caucus Meetings

 

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has barred the lawmaker representing Ondo-Central senatorial district, Senator Tayo Alasoadura, from attending South-West caucus meetings, our correspondent has learnt.

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