Saraki: Young Nigerians My First Constituency

Saying that he deliberately chose a gathering of young Nigerians to declare his long-anticipated candidacy for the presidency, Senate President Bukola Saraki vowed that he would lead a result-driven administration. "We shall set targets with clear timelines to ensure that anticipated deliverables are met, he said. "You can benchmark us and hold us accountable."

Nigeria's Senate President Olubukola Saraki Declares Run for President

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Senate President Bukola Saraki arriving to address young politicians and aspirants for public office in 2019 under the newly signed #NotTooYoungToRun Act.

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