Bukola Saraki – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:58:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Bukola Saraki – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Saraki Clears Tinubu of Role in Buhari-Era Trials https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-clears-tinubu-of-role-in-buhari-era-trials/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-clears-tinubu-of-role-in-buhari-era-trials/#respond Fri, 27 Mar 2026 11:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480351 A former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has dismissed claims that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu betrayed him during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Saraki made the clarification while speaking on Politics Today, a programme on Channels Television, monitored by newsmen. Responding to questions on whether Tinubu played a role in the political [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-clears-tinubu-of-role-in-buhari-era-trials/feed/ 0 Peter Rufai’s Legacy Will Continue To Inspire Generations Of Aspiring Footballers – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-rufais-legacy-will-continue-to-inspire-generations-of-aspiring-footballers-bukola-saraki/ https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-rufais-legacy-will-continue-to-inspire-generations-of-aspiring-footballers-bukola-saraki/#respond Fri, 04 Jul 2025 19:30:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461111 Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has come out to mourn the death of legendary Nigerian goalkeeper Peter Rufai. Dodomayana died on the 3rd of July 2025 at the age of 61 after a long illness. According to him, Peter’s dazzling displays in the Nigerian jersey did not just endear him to football lovers in the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-rufais-legacy-will-continue-to-inspire-generations-of-aspiring-footballers-bukola-saraki/feed/ 0 No Victor, No Vanquished in PDP — Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/no-victor-no-vanquished-in-pdp-saraki/ https://www.theinfostride.com/no-victor-no-vanquished-in-pdp-saraki/#respond Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=460936 Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has declared that there is “no victor and no vanquished” within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), following the successful conduct of the party’s 100th National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. In a statement personally signed after the meeting, Saraki described the gathering as a triumph for both Nigeria and democracy, noting [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/no-victor-no-vanquished-in-pdp-saraki/feed/ 0 PDP Holds Expanded Caucus Meeting After Police Presence at Secretariat https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-holds-expanded-caucus-meeting-after-police-presence-at-secretariat/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-holds-expanded-caucus-meeting-after-police-presence-at-secretariat/#respond Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=460802 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commenced an expanded caucus meeting at its National Secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, following an earlier police presence that sparked tension among party members. InfoStride News gathered that the caucus meeting was convened shortly after PDP governors met behind closed doors at the Bauchi State Governor’s Lodge in Asokoro, Abuja. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-holds-expanded-caucus-meeting-after-police-presence-at-secretariat/feed/ 0 Saraki Hails National Assembly as Pillar of Nigeria’s Democracy on 26th Anniversary https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-hails-national-assembly-as-pillar-of-nigerias-democracy-on-26th-anniversary/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-hails-national-assembly-as-pillar-of-nigerias-democracy-on-26th-anniversary/#respond Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=459610 Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has praised the National Assembly for its pivotal role in Nigeria’s democratic journey, describing the legislature as the “bedrock of democracy” and the arm of government that best reflects the will of the people. Saraki made this known in a statement posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-hails-national-assembly-as-pillar-of-nigerias-democracy-on-26th-anniversary/feed/ 0 Saraki Reaffirms Faith in PDP Amid Leadership Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-reaffirms-faith-in-pdp-amid-leadership-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-reaffirms-faith-in-pdp-amid-leadership-crisis/#respond Fri, 23 May 2025 10:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=420308 Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, on Friday expressed unwavering confidence in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), despite the ongoing leadership crisis plaguing the party. Saraki made the statement after a meeting of the PDP Strategy and Way Forward Committee, which held in Enugu State. The meeting was attended by Governor Peter Mbah, Senator Seriake [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-reaffirms-faith-in-pdp-amid-leadership-crisis/feed/ 0 PDP Will Rebound, Says Saraki Amid Defections to APC https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-rebound-says-saraki-amid-defections-to-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-rebound-says-saraki-amid-defections-to-apc/#respond Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=409080 Former Senate President and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bukola Saraki, has expressed optimism that the main opposition party will bounce back stronger, despite recent defections to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement released on Thursday, Saraki reacted to the defection of Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, who formally [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-will-rebound-says-saraki-amid-defections-to-apc/feed/ 0 Former Deputy Chief of Staff Makanjuola Resigns from PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/former-deputy-chief-of-staff-makanjuola-resigns-from-pdp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/former-deputy-chief-of-staff-makanjuola-resigns-from-pdp/#respond Fri, 02 Aug 2024 11:00:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=386226 Former Deputy Chief of Staff to the President of the 8th Senate, Gbenga Makanjuola, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His resignation was formalized in a letter dated July 30, addressed to the ward chairman in Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. The letter, which was also copied to the local government [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/former-deputy-chief-of-staff-makanjuola-resigns-from-pdp/feed/ 0 2023 Presidential Election: How PDP Won The Battle, While APC Won The War https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidential-election-how-pdp-won-the-battle-while-apc-won-the-war/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidential-election-how-pdp-won-the-battle-while-apc-won-the-war/#respond Sun, 10 Sep 2023 07:50:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=354413 We spotted these thought-provoking analyses on WhatsApp written by an unidentified public analyst and thought we should share them with you. Ten years ago, specifically on 31st August 2013, senior members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which included former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Governors Sule Lamido (Jigawa), Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers), Babangida Aliyu (Niger), Abdulfatah [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidential-election-how-pdp-won-the-battle-while-apc-won-the-war/feed/ 0 PDP Presidential Primary: Atiku leads with 371 Votes follows by Wike who polls 237 https://www.theinfostride.com/2022-pdp-presidential-primary-atiku-leads-with-371-votes-follows-by-wike-who-polls-237/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2022-pdp-presidential-primary-atiku-leads-with-371-votes-follows-by-wike-who-polls-237/#respond Sat, 28 May 2022 22:57:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=325730 The presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to select the party’s presidential candidate or flag bearer for the 2023 general elections has just been concluded. The race was not easy as 12 aspirants jostle for the 767 delegate votes across the 36 states of Nigeria. As shown in the number of votes ranked [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2022-pdp-presidential-primary-atiku-leads-with-371-votes-follows-by-wike-who-polls-237/feed/ 0 2023 Presidential Declaration: Ex-VP Sambo speaks about Saraki’s Leadership Qualities https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidential-declaration-ex-vp-sambo-speaks-about-sarakis-leadership-qualities/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidential-declaration-ex-vp-sambo-speaks-about-sarakis-leadership-qualities/#respond Mon, 09 May 2022 21:33:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=324533 Former Vice-President, Namadi Sambo, has stated that the former President of the Senate, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has the capacity and experience needed to lead Nigeria. Speaking about Saraki on Sunday, during the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s aspirant’s visit to meet with Kaduna State leaders and delegates ahead of the PDP primaries, the former Vice-President [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidential-declaration-ex-vp-sambo-speaks-about-sarakis-leadership-qualities/feed/ 0 PDP Accuses Kwara Govt Of Harassing Its Members https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-accuses-kwara-govt-of-harassing-its-members/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-accuses-kwara-govt-of-harassing-its-members/#respond Sun, 01 May 2022 14:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=324012 The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned what it described as unwarranted harassment of its members in the state by the All Progressives Congress, APC, ruling government. The condemnation is coming on the heels of the recent invitation extended to the state chairman, secretary and legal adviser by the Department [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-accuses-kwara-govt-of-harassing-its-members/feed/ 0 Kwara: Police Invitation Of PDP Members Shows APC Jittery Of Saraki’s Popularity – Group https://www.theinfostride.com/kwara-police-invitation-of-pdp-members-shows-apc-jittery-of-sarakis-popularity-group/ https://www.theinfostride.com/kwara-police-invitation-of-pdp-members-shows-apc-jittery-of-sarakis-popularity-group/#respond Sat, 30 Apr 2022 20:00:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=324022 A group, Kwara Advancement Initiative (KAI) has said that the invitation of some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Kwara State by the State Police Command is an indication that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State is jittery of Senator Bukola Saraki’s popularity. The group made this disclosure on Saturday. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/kwara-police-invitation-of-pdp-members-shows-apc-jittery-of-sarakis-popularity-group/feed/ 0 Presidential aspirants speak about Abuja-Kaduna train terror attack https://www.theinfostride.com/presidential-aspirants-speak-about-abuja-kaduna-train-terror-attack/ https://www.theinfostride.com/presidential-aspirants-speak-about-abuja-kaduna-train-terror-attack/#respond Wed, 30 Mar 2022 18:28:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=321801 Nigerians are still in disarray following the attack of the Abuja-Kaduna train by terrorists on Monday night which recorded 8 deaths and scores of passengers injured, with many others still unaccounted for. The tragic incident which has brought to the fore, the alarming state of insecurity across the country, is coming barely 2 days after [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/presidential-aspirants-speak-about-abuja-kaduna-train-terror-attack/feed/ 0 It’s impossible for Nigeria to consume up to 70 million liters a day Says Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/its-impossible-for-nigeria-to-consume-up-to-70-million-liters-a-day-says-saraki/ https://www.theinfostride.com/its-impossible-for-nigeria-to-consume-up-to-70-million-liters-a-day-says-saraki/#respond Mon, 14 Mar 2022 22:45:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=320565 Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has challenged the Federal Government’s plans to spend on Petrol subsidy based on 70 million liters a day consumption, stating that Nigeria’s fuel consumption cannot be more than 35 million liters a day, and hinted that Nigeria could be subsidizing fuel for neighboring West African states. This comes as President [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/its-impossible-for-nigeria-to-consume-up-to-70-million-liters-a-day-says-saraki/feed/ 0 APC Came Into Power Because Of Our Weakness – PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-came-into-power-because-of-our-weakness-pdp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-came-into-power-because-of-our-weakness-pdp/#respond Fri, 04 Mar 2022 20:30:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=319726 The People’s Democratic Party, PDP has said the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC came into power due to the weakness of the PDP in the previous elections. Bukola Saraki’s presidential advocacy campaign council Chairman, Iyorweuse Hagher stated this while addressing PDP members in Dutse. He explained that the present administration under APC came into power [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-came-into-power-because-of-our-weakness-pdp/feed/ 0 Zamfara: Impeachment Of Deputy Governor, Mahdi Ali For Not Joining APC Disheartening – Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-impeachment-of-deputy-governor-mahdi-ali-for-not-joining-apc-disheartening-saraki/ https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-impeachment-of-deputy-governor-mahdi-ali-for-not-joining-apc-disheartening-saraki/#respond Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=319293 Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has condemned the impeachment of Alhaji Mahdi Ali as Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, saying the development did not follow due processes. In a statement on his Facebook page, on Friday, the former lawmaker alleged that Barr. Mahdi Ali was impeached by the State Assembly over his refusal to dump [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/zamfara-impeachment-of-deputy-governor-mahdi-ali-for-not-joining-apc-disheartening-saraki/feed/ 0 I’m Proud To Be A Grandmother – Toyin Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/im-proud-to-be-a-grandmother-toyin-saraki/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-proud-to-be-a-grandmother-toyin-saraki/#respond Fri, 17 Sep 2021 00:32:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=308190 Wife of ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Toyin Saraki has come out to flaunt a picture of one of her two grandchildren. She recently shared the photo on social media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, she has learnt that grandmothers must strive to be understanding, respectful and supportive of new mothers needs. Toyin [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-proud-to-be-a-grandmother-toyin-saraki/feed/ 0 PDP Crisis: We Will Decide In 72 Hours — Saraki Says https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-we-will-decide-in-72-hours-saraki-says/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-we-will-decide-in-72-hours-saraki-says/#respond Thu, 05 Aug 2021 19:30:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=303021 Bukola Saraki, former Senate President, has reacted to the crisis within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Working Committee, NWC. Saraki assured Nigerians that all efforts would be put in place to strengthen PDP NWC within 72 hours. The PDP National Leader, explained that PDP is very important to Nigerians; hence the need to resolve [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-we-will-decide-in-72-hours-saraki-says/feed/ 0 I Have Nothing To Hide — Saraki Speaks On EFCC ‘Arrest’ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-nothing-to-hide-saraki-speaks-on-efcc-arrest/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-nothing-to-hide-saraki-speaks-on-efcc-arrest/#respond Sun, 01 Aug 2021 09:30:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=302617 Bukola Saraki, a former Senate President has broken his silence on his repeated invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, stating that as a free citizen, he has nothing to hide. Saraki in a statement by his Media aide, Yusuph Olaniyonu said he visited the office of the EFCC on his volition to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-have-nothing-to-hide-saraki-speaks-on-efcc-arrest/feed/ 0 Why Saraki Was In Our Office — EFCC https://www.theinfostride.com/why-saraki-was-in-our-office-efcc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/why-saraki-was-in-our-office-efcc/#respond Sun, 01 Aug 2021 09:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=302618 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified the reason for having the former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki in its custody. Reports on Saturday had it that EFCC allegedly arrested the former Senate President. But EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren confirmed to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Saraki was invited for questioning [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/why-saraki-was-in-our-office-efcc/feed/ 0 Go Register For Your PVC — Saraki Tells Nigerians https://www.theinfostride.com/go-register-for-your-pvc-saraki-tells-nigerians/ https://www.theinfostride.com/go-register-for-your-pvc-saraki-tells-nigerians/#respond Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=298818 Former President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called on young Nigerians across the country to take advantage of the ongoing continuous voters’ registration exercise embarked on by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a video posted on all his social media handles (@bukolasaraki), Saraki said with 30 million unregistered voters, young [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/go-register-for-your-pvc-saraki-tells-nigerians/feed/ 0 Anambra PDP: Saraki Congratulates Ozigbo, Appeals To Other Stakeholders https://www.theinfostride.com/anambra-pdp-saraki-congratulates-ozigbo-appeals-to-other-stakeholders/ https://www.theinfostride.com/anambra-pdp-saraki-congratulates-ozigbo-appeals-to-other-stakeholders/#respond Sun, 27 Jun 2021 19:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=298704 Former Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has congratulated the winner of the gubernatorial primary elections conducted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Mr. Valentine Ozigbo. In a statement signed on his behalf by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, Saraki also appealed to leaders of the PDP across the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/anambra-pdp-saraki-congratulates-ozigbo-appeals-to-other-stakeholders/feed/ 0 Abuja High Court Affirms Sikirulai Ogundele As Ogun PDP Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/abuja-high-court-affirms-sikirulai-ogundele-as-ogun-pdp-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/abuja-high-court-affirms-sikirulai-ogundele-as-ogun-pdp-chairman/#respond Tue, 22 Jun 2021 21:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=298185 The Federal High Court siting in Abuja on Tuesday, 22nd June, 2021 ruled on the leadership tussle for the authentic Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party in OGUN State and Hon. Sikirulai Ogundele was favoured by the ruling as the authentic State Chairman of the Party. The judgement delivered by Honourable Justice M. O. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/abuja-high-court-affirms-sikirulai-ogundele-as-ogun-pdp-chairman/feed/ 0 Donald Duke Dumps SDP, Joins PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/donald-duke-dumps-sdp-joins-pdp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/donald-duke-dumps-sdp-joins-pdp/#respond Tue, 15 Jun 2021 11:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=297294 Former presidential candidate, Donald Duke has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Bukola Saraki, a former Senate president made this known on his facebook page as he welcomed the former governor into the opposition party. Recall that Donald Duke in 2018 dumped PDP and ran for presidency in 2015 under the Social Democratic Party, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/donald-duke-dumps-sdp-joins-pdp/feed/ 0 Northern Youths Apologise To Saraki, Urge Him To Contest 2023 Presidential Election https://www.theinfostride.com/northern-youths-apologise-to-saraki-urge-him-to-contest-2023-presidential-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/northern-youths-apologise-to-saraki-urge-him-to-contest-2023-presidential-election/#respond Sun, 06 Jun 2021 10:30:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296230 Hundreds of youths under the group, ‘Saraki is coming’, from across the north on Sunday took to the Streets in Kano, insisting that the former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, must contest the 2023 presidential election. The youths, who marched from the Kano City center to the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) office along Firm Center, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/northern-youths-apologise-to-saraki-urge-him-to-contest-2023-presidential-election/feed/ 0 May 29: Saraki Congratulates PDP Governors https://www.theinfostride.com/may-29-saraki-congratulates-pdp-governors/ https://www.theinfostride.com/may-29-saraki-congratulates-pdp-governors/#respond Sat, 29 May 2021 11:00:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=295175 Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has congratulated the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors on their administration’s anniversary. Bukola Saraki in a tweet on Saturday congratulated Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State, Governor Udom Gabriel Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, Governor Bala Muhammed of Bauchi State, Governor Samuel Ortom [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/may-29-saraki-congratulates-pdp-governors/feed/ 0 Nigeria Elections: Saraki Backs APC Senator On Electoral Act https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-elections-saraki-backs-apc-senator-on-electoral-act/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-elections-saraki-backs-apc-senator-on-electoral-act/#respond Mon, 10 May 2021 20:30:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=292952 Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has agreed with the Senator representing Kebbi South, Bala Ibn Na’Allah (APC), on the need for Nigerians to engage their representatives to get the Electoral Act signed. The opposition, several individuals and organizations argue the amended act will strengthen the electoral process and the conduct of elections in Nigeria. On [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-elections-saraki-backs-apc-senator-on-electoral-act/feed/ 0 Saraki Plots Comeback In Kwara, As APC Grapples With Internal Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-plots-comeback-in-kwara-as-apc-grapples-with-internal-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-plots-comeback-in-kwara-as-apc-grapples-with-internal-crisis/#respond Fri, 07 May 2021 18:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=292596 In 2019, the 16 years reign of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki as the King of Kwara politics came to an end in the hands of a coalition. The coalition, which comprises the Incumbent governor, Abdulrahaman Abdulrasaks, the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Muhammed, Minister of Transportation (State), Gbamisola Saraki, (who is also the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-plots-comeback-in-kwara-as-apc-grapples-with-internal-crisis/feed/ 0 Insecurity: Buhari, APC Should Seek Help Now — Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-buhari-apc-should-seek-help-now-saraki/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-buhari-apc-should-seek-help-now-saraki/#respond Tue, 27 Apr 2021 19:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=291667 Bukola Saraki, former Senate President, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately seek help on the insecurity in Nigeria. In a statement on Tuesday, Saraki noted that on Monday, Nigeria experienced one of the saddest days in recent memory. He said from Anambra State to Kaduna, Yobe, Niger, and Lagos States, critical insecurity issues were [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-buhari-apc-should-seek-help-now-saraki/feed/ 0 Saraki’s 2023 Presidential Campaign Posters Flood Abuja https://www.theinfostride.com/sarakis-2023-presidential-campaign-posters-flood-abuja/ https://www.theinfostride.com/sarakis-2023-presidential-campaign-posters-flood-abuja/#respond Wed, 14 Apr 2021 19:00:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=290307 Barely two years to the 2023 Presidential election, campaign posters announcing a supposed relaunch of the presidential aspiration of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, flooded some streets of Abuja on Tuesday. Saraki came third behind Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal, and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar (the eventual winner) in the 2018 presidential primary election [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/sarakis-2023-presidential-campaign-posters-flood-abuja/feed/ 0 Saraki Reacts As Arapaja Emerges PDP South-West Zonal Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-reacts-as-arapaja-emerges-pdp-south-west-zonal-chairman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-reacts-as-arapaja-emerges-pdp-south-west-zonal-chairman/#respond Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:00:23 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=290167 Former Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has congratulated Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja on his emergence as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South-West Zonal Chairman. Arapaja, who is the preferred candidate of the Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, emerged winner by edging out Dr. Eddy Olafeso with a total of 343 votes as against his [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-reacts-as-arapaja-emerges-pdp-south-west-zonal-chairman/feed/ 0 Niger PDP Crisis: Group Kicks Against Saraki-Led Committee’s Decision https://www.theinfostride.com/niger-pdp-crisis-group-kicks-against-saraki-led-committees-decision/ https://www.theinfostride.com/niger-pdp-crisis-group-kicks-against-saraki-led-committees-decision/#respond Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=288438 The Tanko Beji-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Niger State, has rejected the recommendations offered by the Senator Bukola Saraki-led committee to restore normalcy in the party. The faction on Thursday in a statement signed by its Media Officer, Yahaya Mohammed Usman and made available to journalists in Minna stated that the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/niger-pdp-crisis-group-kicks-against-saraki-led-committees-decision/feed/ 0 Oyo PDP Crisis Deepens As Stakeholders On War Path With Makinde https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-pdp-crisis-deepens-as-stakeholders-on-war-path-with-makinde/ https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-pdp-crisis-deepens-as-stakeholders-on-war-path-with-makinde/#respond Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:30:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=288180 Crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State continues to deepen as stakeholders of the party are on war path with Governor Seyi Makinde, alleging him of trying to cause disunity among members of the party in the state. Stakeholders of the party, at a well-attended meeting, asked the National Working Committee (NWC) [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/oyo-pdp-crisis-deepens-as-stakeholders-on-war-path-with-makinde/feed/ 0 Give PDP Another Chance — Saraki Begs Nigerians https://www.theinfostride.com/give-pdp-another-chance-saraki-begs-nigerians/ https://www.theinfostride.com/give-pdp-another-chance-saraki-begs-nigerians/#respond Mon, 22 Mar 2021 20:00:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=288081 Saraki maintains that if the PDP is given another chance, Nigerians will see the difference. Ex-President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has called on Nigerians to back the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as it seeks to lead the country again in 2023. The PDP lost a 16-year hold on the center in 2015, following a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/give-pdp-another-chance-saraki-begs-nigerians/feed/ 0 Insecurity: Give PDP Another Chance In 2023 — Saraki To Nigerians https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-give-pdp-another-chance-in-2023-saraki-to-nigerians/ https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-give-pdp-another-chance-in-2023-saraki-to-nigerians/#respond Sat, 20 Mar 2021 09:00:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=287842 Former Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has appealed to Nigerians to support the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the 2023 general election. The former governor of Kwara State, made the appeal on Friday while inaugurating some projects executed by Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State in Asaba the state capital. Saraki who lamented the current [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/insecurity-give-pdp-another-chance-in-2023-saraki-to-nigerians/feed/ 0 Buhari: You, Others Put Nigeria In A Mess — Wike Tells Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-you-others-put-nigeria-in-a-mess-wike-tells-saraki/ https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-you-others-put-nigeria-in-a-mess-wike-tells-saraki/#respond Fri, 05 Mar 2021 10:00:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=286521 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday lambasted ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki, over President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike pointedly told the former Kwara Governor that he joined others to put Nigeria in a mess. He referred to the support ex-PDP governors, and stalwarts gave Buhari ahead of the 2015 general [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-you-others-put-nigeria-in-a-mess-wike-tells-saraki/feed/ 0 Saraki Calls For Synergy Between Ruling APC, Other Stakeholders In Dealing With Insecurity https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-calls-for-synergy-between-ruling-apc-other-stakeholders-in-dealing-with-insecurity/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-calls-for-synergy-between-ruling-apc-other-stakeholders-in-dealing-with-insecurity/#respond Wed, 03 Mar 2021 09:30:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=286343 Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has asked the Federal Government to listen to other stakeholders in the area of solutions for insecurity in the country. Saraki said the security challenges facing the country was too huge to be left to the government and the ruling party alone. He made the call on Tuesday while addressing [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-calls-for-synergy-between-ruling-apc-other-stakeholders-in-dealing-with-insecurity/feed/ 0 Saraki, PDP Leaders Meet Ibrahim Babangida https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-pdp-leaders-meet-ibrahim-babangida/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-pdp-leaders-meet-ibrahim-babangida/#respond Fri, 19 Feb 2021 21:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=285282 Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki and some leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) visited former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, on Friday. The meeting was held at the IBB Hilltop residence in Minna, Niger State. Saraki is the Chairman of the PDP Reconciliation and Strategy Committee. The former Kwara Governor said the parley was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-pdp-leaders-meet-ibrahim-babangida/feed/ 0 2023: Fani-Kayode Mocks Saraki For Trying To Stop Jonathan From Joining APC https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-fani-kayode-mocks-saraki-for-trying-to-stop-jonathan-from-joining-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-fani-kayode-mocks-saraki-for-trying-to-stop-jonathan-from-joining-apc/#respond Fri, 19 Feb 2021 15:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=285228 A Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chieftain Femi Fani-Kayode has mocked Dr. Bukola Saraki, former Senate President, for trying to stop ex-President Goodluck Jonathan from joining the All Progressives Congress, APC. Saraki, who returned to the PDP prior to the 2019 general elections, recently led the party’s reconciliation committee on a visit to Jonathan. And Fani-Kayode [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-fani-kayode-mocks-saraki-for-trying-to-stop-jonathan-from-joining-apc/feed/ 0 Saraki-led PDP Reconciliation Committee In Closed Door Session With Former Governors https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-led-pdp-reconciliation-committee-in-closed-door-session-with-former-govs/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-led-pdp-reconciliation-committee-in-closed-door-session-with-former-govs/#respond Wed, 17 Feb 2021 20:00:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=285045 Members of the Reconciliation and Strategy Committee of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, are currently meeting with former Governors elected on the platform of the party. The meeting is being held behind closed-doors at the Legacy House Maitama Abuja. Saraki, the Chairman of the Reconciliation Committee, made this known via a tweet on his official [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-led-pdp-reconciliation-committee-in-closed-door-session-with-former-govs/feed/ 0 2023 Presidency: Saraki, PDP Leaders Meet Jonathan Amid Party Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-saraki-pdp-leaders-meet-jonathan-amid-party-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-saraki-pdp-leaders-meet-jonathan-amid-party-crisis/#respond Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:00:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=284987 Former President Goodluck Jonathan met with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Reconciliation and Strategy Committee. The meeting was part of efforts to resolve the internal crisis within the opposition. The party last year appointed former Senate President, Bukola Saraki to head its national reconciliation committee. Saraki, who disclosed this in a tweet, on Tuesday wrote: [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-presidency-saraki-pdp-leaders-meet-jonathan-amid-party-crisis/feed/ 0 Saraki, PDP Leaders Visit Kwankwaso https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-pdp-leaders-visit-kwankwaso/ https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-pdp-leaders-visit-kwankwaso/#respond Thu, 28 Jan 2021 06:17:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=283135 Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, visited former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso on Wednesday. Other Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders were on the delegation. They included former Chairman, Kawu Baraje; Deputy Chairman (North), Senator Suleiman Nazif, Senators Rafiu Ibrahim, Mohammed Hassan, and Philip Aruwa Gyunka. The team was at Kwankwaso’s residence to commiserate with [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-pdp-leaders-visit-kwankwaso/feed/ 0 Nothing Is More Important At This point Than Nigeria – Saraki Admonishes Politicians https://www.theinfostride.com/nothing-is-more-important-at-this-point-than-nigeria-saraki-admonishes-politicians/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nothing-is-more-important-at-this-point-than-nigeria-saraki-admonishes-politicians/#respond Fri, 04 Dec 2020 06:51:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=276501 Former President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki has advised politicians, irrespective of political parties, to put their 2023 political ambition on hold and focus on solutions to security challenges facing Nigeria. Former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. Saraki gave the advice in Abuja on Wednesday, at the inauguration of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nothing-is-more-important-at-this-point-than-nigeria-saraki-admonishes-politicians/feed/ 0 Bukola Saraki Congratulates The First Nigerian-American US Congressman https://www.theinfostride.com/bukola-saraki-congratulates-the-first-nigerian-american-us-congressman/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bukola-saraki-congratulates-the-first-nigerian-american-us-congressman/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2020 14:41:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=273551 The Ex Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has congratulated Oye Owolewa on his election as a shadow U.S. Representative for the District of Columbia. Owolewa, whose father is from Kwara and mother from Oyo, is one of nine Nigerians who ran for various seats in this week’s U.S elections. “His convincing victory at the polls is [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bukola-saraki-congratulates-the-first-nigerian-american-us-congressman/feed/ 1 EFCC Should Allow Me To Live My Life – Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-should-allow-me-to-live-my-life-saraki/ Fri, 17 Jul 2020 19:14:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=259849 Ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki has come out to urge the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to leave him alone. This is coming after the anti-graft agency lost a forfeiture suit against him recently. According to him, the Senate under his leadership only followed the due and normal procedure during the confirmation process and he [...]

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]]> Further Action On The Demolished Saraki Home Has Been Suspended ― Kwara State https://www.theinfostride.com/further-action-on-the-demolished-saraki-home-has-been-suspended-%e2%80%95-kwara-state/ Tue, 07 Jan 2020 22:53:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=244579 The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Kwara state, Barrister Ayinla Jawondo has said the state government was served with the writ of summon and not an order stopping them from taking further steps on the controversial land on which the constructed “Ile-Arugbo” was destroyed. According to Ayinla, the state government is a firm [...]

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]]> Gov. Abdulrazaq Is Fighting Our Late Father, Not Bukola Saraki – Oyinkansola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/gov-abdulrazaq-is-fighting-our-late-father-not-bukola-saraki-oyinkansola-saraki/ Sat, 04 Jan 2020 14:04:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=244407 Oyinkansola Saraki, the younger sister of ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has blasted Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State for demolishing the family’s political home in the Ilorin area of the state. In a recent statement signed by her media aide, Ayoyemi Mojoyinola, she said she is disappointed with the decision by the government. According to [...]

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]]> Abdulrazaq Is Waging War Against Me And My Father – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/abdulrazaq-is-waging-war-against-me-and-my-father-bukola-saraki/ Sat, 28 Dec 2019 21:44:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243962 Ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki has blasted Kwara State Government for taking over a piece of land owned by the Sarakis in Ilorin, the state. According to chief press secretary to the state governor, Rafiu Ajakaiye, the land was originally meant for government secretariat and it was unlawfully allocated to one of Saraki’s late father’s private [...]

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]]> Bukola Saraki Cannot Revive PDP In Kogi Politics — APC https://www.theinfostride.com/bukola-saraki-cannot-revive-pdp-in-kogi-politics-apc/ Mon, 14 Oct 2019 16:22:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=238554 The secretary of the media and publicity committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council in the forthcoming Kogi State governorship election, Dr Tom Ohikere has said ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki is no longer as influential as he was to aid reconciliation within the Kogi state PDP and make the party successful. Last week, [...]

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