These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. Those Tinubu made are now being used against him – Fayose Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose on Friday condemned the protest against Asiwaju Bola Tinubu by some youths over his calls for the resignation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, John Oyegun.... Read More

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October 7, 2016

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Forgery case withdrawal: Saraki, Ekweremadu celebrate (PHOTOS)

The Federal Government on Friday withdrew the forgery case against Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu. The prosecuting counsel had said there was a similar case filed with the Federal High Court in Abuja. The two lawmakers celebrated with their supporters at the premises of the court. See Photos:

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October 7, 2016

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FG decision to withdraw Saraki’s forgery case wise, timely – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Friday said the withdrawal of the forgery case against Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu by the Federal Government was “a wise and timely move”. Atiku in a statement released by his Media Office in Abuja on Friday said the move will ensure a cordial relationship between the Executive... Read More

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October 7, 2016

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This is why Saraki, Ekweremadu’s forgery case was withdrawn

The Federal Government on Friday dismissed the forgery case against Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and two others. The prosecuting counsel, Aliyu Umar (SAN) said the defendants have a related pending case before the Federal High Court in Abuja. He said, “This government respects the rule of law, and hierarchy of... Read More

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June 22, 2016

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Forgery case: ‘These needless distractions will do nobody any good’ – Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Wednesday, denied forging the standing order of the senate. Saraki said he was not a part of the leadership of the 7th senate that made the rules in question, and as such, he was not in a position to influence the rules that were to be used in the conduct of the election that... Read More

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