The case of the alleged forgery of the Senate Standing Orders 2015, has been struck out by Justice Ademola Adeniyi of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. On Monday, August 31, Justice Adeniyi ended the suit that threatened the positions of Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu, as Senate President and Deputy Senate President, respectively.... Read More

Bukola Saraki, court, Ike Ekweremadu, Senate Forgery scandal

July 27, 2015

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7 findings from Police investigation of the Senate forgery scandal

The Police has released a 13-page report following its investigations into the alleged forgery of the 2015 Standing Rules of the Senate. The report contains submissions from seven senators belonging to the National Unity Forum led by Senator Ahmad Lawan. The Senators affirmed that the amendment of the rules was not according to the laid down rules... Read More

investigation, police, report, Senate Forgery scandal

July 27, 2015

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“It’s APC, not Police that’s investigating me” – Ekweremadu

Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who’s been under intense scrutiny for the past few weeks, has personally reacted to the Senate forgery scandal that has called his integrity and reputation into question. Ekweremadu, who is alleged to have altered the Senate rules, insists that he is not under any form of police investigation. He spoke at the... Read More

Ike Ekweremadu, Media, Senate Forgery scandal

July 27, 2015

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Buhari will not stop prosecution of indicted persons in Senate forgery scandal

President Muhammadu Buhari would not interfere in the prosecution of anyone found culpable in the report of the Nigeria Police on the forgery of the Senate Standing Order. This information was communicated to Punch Newspapers, by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Sunday, July 26. He said... Read More

president buhari, prosecution, Senate Forgery scandal