June 12: Any legislature that cannot say no to executive is of no relevance - Saraki - Daily Post Nigeria

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki said that any legislature that cannot say no to the executive is of no relevance. He made the remark on June 12, 2026, on 'The Platform' on Channels Television. Saraki stated that a legislature that simply approves executive proposals without scrutiny has not fulfilled its constitutional mandate. He emphasized the independence of the National Assembly as crucial for government legitimacy.