Shehu Sani

“Nigerians have confidence only in President Buhari” – Shehu Sani

Senator Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central, APC) has said that the APC government was striving to ensure the country moves forward. He spoke on the sidelines of the 10th National Conference of School of General Education, Federal College of Education, Zaria. Sani noted the tremendous achievements recorded by Buhari in the areas of security, corruption and... Read More

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Enyinnaya Abaribe takes top spot as Bukola Saraki rises three places | YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for senators

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has risen three places in the latest YNaija effectiveness ranking for senators. Saraki’s rise follows the decision of the National Assembly under his leadership to finally make public details of its budget, as he received commendations from his colleagues who praised his leadership attributes. "This is the first time since democracy... Read More

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Shehu Sani ticks all the right boxes | The YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for Senators

In a country where many of the lawmakers are clowns, it is always a breath of fresh air when a senator deviates from the norm. Love him or hate him, Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central is one of the most important voices in the senate. Before becoming a senator, Sani, who is the present... Read More

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. SENATE FIXES THURSDAY FOR PASSAGE OF 2017 BUDGET The Senate on Tuesday received the report of its Joint Committee on Appropriation and Finance on the 2017 Appropriation Bill. The report was submitted by the chairman of the committee, Danjuma Goje at the plenary. 2. ‘HOW SOME... Read More

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#ChibokGirls: Shehu Sani gives more ‘interesting’ details

By Omoleye Omoruyi Nigerian Senator and human rights activist, Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central senatorial district at the National Assembly, has released some more details concerning the Chibok girls. He starts by asking that information given to the public should be ‘guarded’ as there are still more girls in captivity. “When you still have some... Read More

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Shehu Sani identifies 20 Chibok girls released by Boko Haram

by Azeez Adeniyi Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani has identified 20 of the 82 Chibok girls recently released by Boko Haram. [Read Also: THE THREAD: SENATOR SHEHU SANI SHARES MORE INFORMATION ON THE CHIBOK GIRLS RETURN] In a Facebook post on Sunday, he listed them as Kwata Simon, Grace Dauda, Jummai Dauda, Thabita Pogo,... Read More

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The Thread: Senator Shehu Sani shares more information on the Chibok girls return

The Federal government of Nigeria has confirmed reports which circulated in the media space yesterday that more Chibok girls had been released from captivity. Over 300 girls from a Government Secondary school in Chibok town, Borno state were abducted on the 14th of April 2014. This would make the second batch of girls released in large... Read More

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 4th of May

Follow the links below to read these stories on YNaija: [The Alausa Blog]: Lagos State demolishes shops near Ikeja Computer Village How PINE spent N50m on conferences while IDPs got N2m for food – Shehu Sani US House to vote on ObamaCare repeal Thursday

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How PINE spent N50m on conferences while IDPs got N2m for food – Shehu Sani

Chairman of the Senate ad hoc committee on humanitarian crisis in the Northeast, Shehu Sani has said the Presidential Initiative on North-East (PINE) spent N50 million on two conferences but gave N2 million to internally displaced persons (IDPs). Sani said this on Wednesday while presenting the final report of the committee which probed PINE, coordinated... Read More

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Did el-Rufai steal Shehu’s Sani meat? 4 takeaways on this war without end

by Titilayo Ade-Ogbo “The memo written by Kaduna Governor which tends to belittle the contribution of Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu and the South-West is sad and unfortunate. It is perfidious and the height of ingratitude. “We must accept the stark truth that without Bola Tinubu and the principled position of the South-West, dislodging Goodluck Jonathan... Read More

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Dissolve PACAC, it is irrelevant | Shehu Sani tells Buhari

by Azeez Adeniyi The Chairman Senate Ah hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the North East, Shehu Sani has caller on President Muhammadu Buhari to dissolve the Presidential Advisory Committee against Corruption (PACAC). Sani called for the committee’s dissolution while speaking with journalists on Thursday. The Senator said Buhari does not need the committee... Read More

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“Tinubu is the lungs of APC” | Shehu Sani berates El-Rufai for belittling Asiwaju’s contribution

by Dolapo Adelana The Senator representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani, has berated the Kaduna Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, for his ingratitude to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a statement Wednesday, Sani, said the comment credited to El-Rufai in his memo was unfortunate and... Read More

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We have a duty to blow the whistle | Shehu Sani hails suspension of SGF

by Dolapo Adelana The Chairman of the Senate Ad hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crises in the North-East, Sen. Shehu Sani, has hailed the suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal by President Muhammadu Buhari. Sani, who heads the committee that indicted Lawal said the president’s action was commendable. Lawal... Read More

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APC may lose Kaduna in 2019 because of El-Rufai’s policies – Shehu Sani

by Dolapo Adelana The Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani says the All Progressives Congress may lose the 2019 governorship election in the state if Nasir El-Rufai continues with his anti-people policies. Sani made the disclosure to newsmen in Kaduna on Tuesday after receiving complaints from traders on the governor’s plan to demolish the famous Kasuwan... Read More

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You have been hypnotised if you believe El-Rufai earns less than N500,000 monthly – Shehu Sani

by Dolapo Adelana The Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has faulted the security vote earnings released by his home governor, Nasir El-Rufai. In a statement Thursday Sani called on the public to disregard El-Rufai’s claim that he earned less than half a million naira monthly. “The general public should not be deceived by Kaduna... Read More

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Today’s Noisemakers: Shehu Sani, BBOG, and TBoss’ #BossNation has released a new music video

Every day, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters, etc. Sometimes, they are even downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. 1. TBoss’ #BossNation The other day, fans of... Read More

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

by Dolapo Adelana These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. “One day I almost committed suicide…” | Julius Agwu shares his experience of surviving brain tumour (WATCH) Entertainer Julius Agwu has narrated the harrowing experience of how he survived brain tumours. 2. How Saraki connived with PDP to undermine APC, Buhari – Shehu... Read More

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The YNaija Tracklist: How Saraki connived with PDP to undermine APC, Buhari – Shehu Sani | Queens College will remain shut – Ambode | More stories

by Dolapo Adelana From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Reps threaten zero allocation of Transport ministry in 2017 budget – YNaija South-West support for Buhari unshaken – Tinubu – YNaija How Saraki connived with PDP to undermine APC, Buhari – Shehu Sani (LISTEN) – YNaija Queens College will remain shut – Ambode – YNaija... Read More

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How Saraki connived with PDP to undermine APC, Buhari – Shehu Sani (LISTEN)

by Dolapo Adelana Senator Shehu Sani, the senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district once accused Senate President, Bukola Saraki of working against the wish of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Muhammadu Buhari. According to an audio recording released by online news medium Sahara Reporters, the vocal senator said this in Abuja on June... Read More

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Rift between executive and legislature a diversion – Sen. Shehu Sani

by Dolapo Adelana The Senator representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, Shehu Sani has described the rift between the executive and legislative arm of government as “a diversion”. Sani, a member of the legislature who said this Friday via a post on his Facebook page said the rift has stopped those in authority from performing their... Read More

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Governors have no moral right to say Buhari has failed – Shehu Sani

by Dolapo Adelana Senator Shehu Sani has said state governors had no moral right to criticise President Muhammadu Buhari for non-perfomance. Sani, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign and Domestic Debts, said this on Tuesday after a meeting with community leaders in Chikun Local Government Area of the state. “I will say it well; no... Read More

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Grass-cutting scandal: I have no powers to award contracts – SGF

by Dolapo Adelana The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, says he does not have the power to award contracts. Lawal said this in statement on Friday while reacting to accusations by the Senate ad hoc committee investigating the humanitarian crisis in the north-east that he awarded contracts to 20 “ghost companies” through the... Read More

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Grass-cutting probe: We are yet to receive any court order – Shehu Sani

by Dolapo Adelana Chairman, Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the North-East, Senator Shehu Sani, has said the Committee was yet to receive any court order restraining the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal from appearing before it. Sani, who spoke at plenary on Thursday said the panel would... Read More

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. How I gave PDP N500m, supported Obasanjo with N100m – Kalu Former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has said if the Peoples Democratic Party was a company, he would own 90 per cent of its shares. 2. AMCON finally sells Keystone Bank The Asset... Read More

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Magu was a victim of power play in the presidency – Shehu Sani

Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has said acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ibrahim Magu who was rejected twice was a victim of power play within the presidency. Sani said this in a recent interview with Vanguard. He said there were power blocs working against each other in the presidency.... Read More

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Leaked memo: El-Rufai planning to become president – Shehu Sani

Kaduna senator, Shehu Sani has asked the All Progressives Congress (APC) to penalise Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai for allegedly leaking a memo he wrote to President Muhammadu Buhari. Sani, who is the Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, called for the punitive measures in a statement he released in Abuja on Saturday. Recall that there... Read More

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February 26, 2017

Why some persons desperately want Buhari dead – Shehu Sani

by Dolapo Adelana Senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has alleged that some top government officials are wishing President Muhammadu Buhari dead because they want to become the Vice President. Sani said this while speaking to reporters shortly after inspecting artefacts of Mallam Aminu Kano at Mumbayya House Centre of Democracy, Kano. He said those... Read More

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February 23, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Osinbajo writes N’Assembly, seeks approval for $500m Eurobond | Okorocha under fire over PDP crisis comment | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Rivers rerun: Wike slams police over INEC report – YNaija NBA shortlists 12 lawyers for appointment as Appeal Court Justices – YNaija Osinbajo writes N’Assembly, seeks approval for $500m Eurobond – YNaija Elites responsible for the poverty in the North – Shehu Sani – YNaija Cargo handling:... Read More

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February 23, 2017

Elites responsible for the poverty in the North – Shehu Sani

by Azeez Adeniyi Senator representing Kaduna South, Shehu Sani on Wednesday said the high rate of poverty in the North was the fault of elites in the area. The Senator said this when he hosted leaders of lepers, the deaf and dumb, the blind and the cripple in Kaduna State in his office. He said... Read More

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February 16, 2017

Sen. Bukola Saraki slips to number 10 on the latest YNaija Effectiveness Ranking for senators

The latest YNaija Effectiveness Ranking sees Senate President Bukola Saraki slip out of the top 10. Senator Saraki occupied the number 2 spot in our last ranking but the past week has seen him take a hit in the form of the Federal Government increasing the charges being brought against him for his false asset declaration... Read More

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