Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara has distanced self from the recent reports that went viral on the social media, accusing the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki for engineering the feud between the National Assembly and the Executives. The statement remarked that “Please beware of evil people, merchants of lies, falsehood and mendacity whose primary occupation is to concoct, contrive, fabricate and brew mischief and fake news which they spread and broadcast like wildfire on social media. ALSO READ: Storm over alleged funding of Buhari New Media Centre by FG“To the contrary, Dr Saraki and Barrister Dogara have enjoyed a harmonious working relationship in the last three years. Speaker will never ever say those things about the President of the Senate, the statement maintained. It will be recalled that in recent times reports have dominated the social media in which the Speaker Dogara was said to have accused the Senate President, Bukola Saraki as power drunk and who was the architect of the recent feud between the executives and the lawmakers.

Source: Nigerian Tribune August 18, 2018 13:41 UTC