Less than twenty-four hours to the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) national convention, the party is back to the precarious position it found itself shortly after losing the 2015 general election.

The Senate President Bukola Saraki has congratulated Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq of the All Progressives Congress who emerged winner of the Kwara State governorship elections. Abdulrasaq won the March 9 elections with 331,546 votes out of a total of 453, 433 votes. The People's Democratic Party candidate Razaq Atunwa, backed by Senator Saraki, finished a distant second…

Five suspects arrested in connection with the recent attacks on the 'Agbaaji,' Ilorin family residence of the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, have been remanded in prison custody following their arraignment before a Magistrate's court in Ilorin. The suspects according to the Police First Information Report (FIR) are Omotosho Alawo, Ibrahim Shittu, Usman Ayilara Gobir,…

The aftermath of the Saturday election has elicited a lot of reactions and realisations. The numbers have spoken. There is trepidation ahead of Thursday's rerun and there have been visits, talks and fresh alliances made to ensure victory. Senator Bukola Saraki is a name on the lips of both his rivals and allies alike. Senator…

Senate president, Bukola Saraki has called Senator Abdullahi Adamu of Nasarawa West the 'attack dog of the executive', a liar, among other things. Saraki was responding to Adamu's latest claim that the Senate president called Senator Dino Melaye of Kogi West senatorial district a clown. Adamu told the Daily Trust that the Senate president referred…

However, nothing showed how unprepared the new administration was to face the socio-economic challenges, as the six months vacillation in constituting the federal cabinet.