Senate President, Bukola Saraki Dismisses 98 Aides

The Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki has sacked his director of protocol, head of administration and 96 others.

According to Daily Trust, the affected aides have been issued sack letters through the office of the Chief of staff, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed.

It was gathered that with the mass sack, Saraki’s aides have been reduced from over 300 to a little above 200.

A close aide to saraki spoke with Daily trust, the last batch of the affected aides, were given their sack letters on Tuesday.

“They started last Wednesday and they have finished distributing the letters on Tuesday. Out of the 300 aides, about 100 were affected.

You know we have some of our colleagues that are based in Kwara,” he said.

He added that mong those affected were the director of protocol, Arthur Ndiwe, the head of administration, Mrs Folasade Adigun and the Special Adviser to Saraki on legal matters, Ibrahim Tukur El-Sudi has also resigned.