Tag: Bukola Saraki

Senate Sex Scandal: Natasha’s Husband Speaks, Saraki Demands Probe

Ganiyu Amodu

Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan has openly expressed support for his wife, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over the allegation of sexual harassment against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. He urged the Senate and Akpabio to accord his wife her deserved respect and dignity as the sexual harassment case was being investigated. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan representing Kogi Central in the Senate had, during an interview on Arise Television, accused Akpabio of harassing her sexually, a situation which has sparked the fire of controversy. In a statement issued on Saturday, the husband of the legislator, stressed…

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At 58, God Has Given Me A Second Chance, By Yusuph Olaniyonu

ADEOLA YUSUF

At a point, the urologist told me that if we didn’t act fast, my enlarged prostate might begin to affect my kidney. The only solution, he said, was surgical intervention… I agreed and that turned out to be a major mistake. During the first surgery, the surgeons ruptured my bladder. In panic, they had to abandon the prostate operation that brought me in.”   Perhaps I should not be alive. But I am. Despite the odds, I turn 58 today. I am still frail and fragile. But now, I can…

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2023: Why Northern Elders Zoned Out Tambuwal, N’West from Presidency

Daniel Atori

What Buhari, IBB, Yar’Adua, Saraki, Others have to do with scheming out Aminu Tambuwal, other candidates from Northwest from Nigerians Presidential contest   Minna, Niger State: A pressure group from the north under the auspices of One Nigeria Group (ONG) has commended the Northern Elders for its role in adoptng former Senate President Dr Bukola Saraki and Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State as consensus candidate from the north. Speaking with Platforms Africa Correspondent on phone from Bauchi State, a member of One Nigeria Group, Mallam Shehu Sadiq said for…

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BREAKING: Saraki Joins Presidential Race, Declares Interest on Facebook

ADEOLA YUSUF

“Why I want to take over from Buhari” – 59 year-old top politician opens up Former Senate President Bukola Saraki on Wednesday joined the growing ranks of those jostling to replace President Muhammadu Buhari when he ends his tour of duty on May 29, 2023. Saraki is the second former Senate President to throw his hat in the ring. Former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim, had earlier declared his ambition, which is gaining traction nationwide. Saraki’s declaration is also coming after those of some chieftains of the All Progressives Congress…

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