Tag: Bukola Saraki
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Nigerian Senate celebrates 117 bills feat
At the resumed sitting of Nigerian Senators for the first time in 2017, the Nigerian lawmakers, lead by Senate President Bukola Saraki, celebrated a total of 117 bills, which, some passed through third, and others passed through second reading in the House within the period of four months in 2016. In his speech to address…
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Senate President, Bukola Saraki announces #MadeInNigeria Challenge
Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has on Tuesday announced the launch of the #MadeInNigeria Challenge. The President of the Senate took to the social media profiles to make the announcement of the challenge and the guidelines for it. “As promised, we kick-start the soft launch of the #MadeInNigeria Challenge,” a post read on the President’s…
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Despite expected release tomorrow, Ibori not coming home
Former Delta state Governor, James Onanefe Ibori, who has completed his jail term in London and is due to be released tomorrow has dispelled rumours that he is returning to Nigeria immediately. Chief Ibori, in a statement signed by his Media Assistant, Tony Eluemunor, called on his well-wishers to disregard the rumours. A section of…
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Buhari sets date to present 2017 Budget
President Muhammadu Buhari will present the 2017 budget proposal to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday, Dec. 14. This is contained in a letter to the Senate and read by the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, at the floor of the upper chamber on Tuesday in Abuja. The letter reads:…