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Buruji Kashamu
Nigerians Bash ‘Baba Ijebu’ Over Video Showing Buruji Kashamu Seeking Forgiveness On…
Billionaire businessman, Adebutu Kessington aka 'Baba Ijebu' has been severely criticised on social media after a video showing late rival, Buruji Kashamu pleading for forgiveness surfaced online.
A journalist, Kayode Ogundamasi, who…
Ben Bruce visits Kashamu’s widow (Photos)
The Senator for Bayelsa East in the 8th Senate, Ben Murray-Bruce on Thursday paid a condolence visit to Mrs Susan Kashamu, the widow of Senator Buruji Kashamu.
Recall that Kashamu, who represented Ogun East senatorial district at the…
Buruji Kashamu (1958 -2020) – By Reuben Abati
Then let them laugh and rejoice in our man’s ill-luck.
Alive perhaps they felt no need of him, but now that he
Is dead, they will grieve their lack in the demands of war.
For foolish men do not appreciate the noble prize
they have,…
Obasanjo returns to Prison once I become President – Fayose
Ayo Fayose, former Governor of Ekiti state has continued to berate Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria over his perceived condescending comment on late Buruji Kashamu.
The Herald on Sunday reported Obasanjo in his condolence…
Hundreds Throng Burial of Buruji Kashamu in Defiance of COVID-19 Regulations
Buruji Kashamu was buried according to Islamic rites, amid hundreds of mourners who thronged his residence to confirm
Nigerians divided over Obasanjo’s “harsh” comment on late Buruji Kashamu
The letter of Olusegun Obasanjo, former Nigerian President regarding the sudden demise of Senator Buruji Kashamu has sparked mixed reactions among Nigerians.
In the letter, Obasanjo noted although late Kashamu employed political…
BREAKING: Senator Buruji Kashamu Dies Of COVID-19
The Senator for Ogun East in the 8th Senate, Senator Buruji Kashamu has died of COVID-19 complications in Lagos.
Reports reaching The Herald say Kashamu died at the First Cardiology Hospital, Lagos, where a former Chief of Staff to the…
Extradition: Sen. Buruji Kashamu to know fate on July 2
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Friday, fixed July 2, to deliver judgment in one of the two fresh suits instituted by Sen. Buruji Kashamu to stop the Federal Government from extraditing him to the U.S. for trial over…
Kashamu’s extradition suit: Court awards N50,000 each to DSS, NDLEA
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday, awarded N50,000 each in favour of the Director-General, State Security Service (DSS) and the National Drug law Enforcement Agency NDLEA, in a suit instituted by Sen. Buruji Kashamu.
Kashamu is…
I’ll pay unpaid salaries, deductions within 100 days, Kashamu tells Ogun workers
The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, Senator Buruji Kashamu has promised to restructure and pay all unpaid salaries and deductions of public workers in the state.
In a document entitled: “Our…
Fresh crisis hits Ogun PDP as faction suspends candidates loyal to Kashamu
The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State took a new turn on Thursday when a faction suspended candidates of the party loyal to the state governorship candidate, Buruji Kashamu.
The faction, which has the…
INEC releases final list of governorship candidates, excludes APC in Zamfara, Rivers
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on Thursday released the final list of candidates for the governorship elections.
As revealed in the list, the All Progressives Congress (APC) had no candidates in both Rivers and…
Fresh crisis looms in Ogun PDP as party insists on Adebutu as governorship candidate
The crisis rocking the Ogun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party may be far from over, as the party insists on fielding Ladi Adebutu as its governorship candidate in Ogun State for the March 2 election.
The opposition party…
I haven’t withdrawn from governorship race, says Kashamu
The senator representing Ogun East at the Senate, Buruji Kashamu, who is also the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the March 2 elections in the state, rebuffed speculations that he has withdrawn from the…
Ogun 2019: Appeal Court nullifies order recognising candidates list of Kashamu faction
The Court of Appeal in Ibadan on Tuesday set aside a court order which directed INEC to recognise the list of candidates submitted for the 2019 general elections by a faction of Ogun PDP loyal to Sen. Buruji Kashamu.
The News Agency of…
PDP Expels Kashamu, Three Others
The senator representing Ogun East at the National Assembly, has been expelled by the leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
He was expelled alongside other members of the party named: Sanimu Sodipo, Bayo Dayo and Segun Sarki…
Kashamu loses bid to stop his arrest, extradition to US
The Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal on Friday upturned the verdict of a Federal High Court, Lagos, which perpetually restrained the arrest and extradition of Sen. Buruji Kashamu to the U.S. and ruled that the coast is clear for…
2019: Let Voters Decide Buhari’s Fate – Kashamu Tells Buhari’s Detractors
The senator representing Ogun East senatorial district in the National Assembly, Sen. Buruji Kashamu has urged those advising President Muhammadu Buhari not to run for second term to let the electorates be the judge.
He said that Buhari…
Kashamu Warns Against Turning PDP Into Regional Party Ahead Of Convention
The Senator representing Ogun East senatorial zone in the Senate, Sen. Buruji Kashamu has urged the party members against reneging on the zoning formula of the party ahead of the National Convention on Saturday.
He urged the party to vote…
Kashamu tasks EFCC to hasten Gbenga Daniel’s corruption trial
The senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Buruji Kashamu, has urged the Ogun State Government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to expedite action on Otunba Gbenga Daniel’s corruption…
Presidential Declaration: Fayose off his medication – Kashamu
Senator Buruji Kashamu (Ogun East, PDP) has said Governor Ayo Fayose's presidential declaration is a sign that the aspirant has stopped taking his anti-depressant medication.
In a statement issued to the press, Kashamu said, “Although his…
PDP suspends Ifeanyi Ubah, queries Kashamu
The National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has suspended oil magnate, Ifeanyi Ubah, over his disparaging and unfounded allegations against some party members and elders.
The party also queried Senator Buruji…
Former Ogun governor accuses Buruji Kashamu of assassination attempt, petitions IGP
Otunba Olugbenga Daniel, a former governor of Ogun state has accused Senator Buruji Kashamu (PDP, Ogun) of plotting to have him killed at his residence in Abuja.
Gbenga Daniel, in a letter to Ibrahim Idris, the Inspector General of…
Fayose can’t expel me from PDP – Kashamu
Senator Buruji Kashamu has responded to the Governor of Ekiti, Ayo Fayose, and other Southwest stakeholders in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after he was declared persona non grata for anti-party activities.
Zonal leaders in the South…
Kashamu, Fayose Trade Words Over PDP Crisis
Senator Buruji Kashamu and Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State have traded words over the ongoing crisis in the South West zone of the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
The war of words started when Senator Kashamu accused Governor Fayose…
Senate stops Kashamu’s extradition
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday halted the planned extradition of Senator Kashamu Buruji representing Ogun East Senatorial district to the United States over drug allegations leveled against him.
The decision was taken following the…
I Will Hire 40 OPC Boys To Kill Anybody That Wants To Arrest Me – Kashamu
Embattled Senator Buruji Kashamu has said he is ready to fight for his freedom against his planned extradition to the United States to face drug charges.
According to him, he will hire the Oodua People's Congress (OPC) to kill anyone…
Fayose Is A Liabilty, Loud Mouth And Immature Politician – Kashamu
The Senator, representing Ogun East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Mr. Buruji Kashamu, has slammedhis party, the People's Democratic Party for choosing the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayo Fayose, as the Chairman of the PDP…
Ondo Elections: Kashamu Blames Mimiko For PDP’s Loss
Senator Buruji Kashamu has blamed Governor Olusegun Mimiko for the woes of the party in the November 26, 2016 election following the emergence of the APC candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu as Governor-elect of Ondo state.
He said “We told…