Little has been heard about the third horse in the race the Labour Party's candidate Abubakar Basambo a former legislative aide to Bukola Saraki an ex-Senate President...
He managed to defy opposition from other northern barons in the party such as Bukola Saraki from Kwara state as well as hostile resistance from Nyesom Wike governor of Rivers state...
But former governor of Kwara State Bukola Saraki or current governor of Sokoto State Aminu Tambuwal could run Atiku very close...
PDP leaders backed by northern stalwarts such as Sadiq Ango Abdullahi and former military leader Gen Ibrahim Babangida voted for former President of the Senate Bukola Saraki and governor of Bauchi State Bala Mohammed as two 'consensus candidates' for the party's presidential ticket...
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki from Kwara state in the middle belt has declared his interest to run for the presidency again but he has strong rivals in both the core north and the south...
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Three veteran politicians are being proposed as possible chairs to succeed Secondus: ex-President of the Senate Bukola Saraki who may still have presidential ambitions; ex-governor of Jigawa Sule Lamido; and another former Senate president David Mark...
Gbemisola Saraki (Kwara) is a scion of Kwara State's pre-eminent dynasty – and sometime rival to her brother erstwhile Senate President Bukola Saraki who suffered a shock electoral defeat this year...
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The unpaid HYPREP staff appealed to Bukola Saraki who was the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology at the time saying that they had not been paid for two years and many were destitute...
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Outgoing Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker Yakubu Dogara who both crossed over to the opposition halfway into their tenure were at constant loggerheads with the APC leadership and President Muhammadu Buhari who tried but failed to remove them...
Two of them Bukola Saraki of Kwara and Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano lost their Senate races...
