by Michael Abimboye
Since emerging president of the Senate and chairman of the 8th national assembly, Bukola Saraki, has been involved in one scandal or the other, with the most recent been the declaration of his former business associate, Kennedy Izuagbe, a former director of Societe Generale Bank Nigeria wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
Interestingly, the corruption cases resurfaced when Saraki beat the leadership of the ruling All Progressive Congress to emerge Senate President.
The former Kwara state governor has linked the various corruption cases to his political enemies within the APC who believe Saraki is nursing a presidential ambition come 2019.
Saraki however thinks the cases against his person are “not an anti-corruption driven case and cannot be part of the moves aimed at fighting
