29/09/2015

86 senators pass vote of confidence on Saraki as his supporters carry placard outside National Assembly (photos)

At the resumed session of the Senate this morning, 86 senators passed their vote of confidence on Senate president Bukola Saraki. Senator David Umaru moved the motion to pass the vote of confidence which was seconded by Senator Ahmed Sani. Meanwhile pro-saraki supporters this morning stormed the entrance of the National Assembly carrying placards with various inscription in support of Saraki. See the photos after the cut...



Seven family members, village head killed as gunmen attack Fulani settlements in Niger State

      The late village head  At least 9 persons have been killed in attacks on Fulani settlements in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger...