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Sunday, July 10th, 2022
Tinubu confirms Kashim Shettima as running mate • Who he is Tinubu and Kashim Shettima Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the APC Presidential candidate has confirmed former governor and serving senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate. He made the formal announcement in Daura, Katsina state on Sunday, after meeting President Muhammadu Buhari. Asked by journalists […]
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General Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate
Thursday, July 7th, 2022
Ekweremadu, wife denied bail, UK case adjourned for trial at high court Ike Ekweremadu and Nwanneka Ekweremadu Senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice were denied bail on Thursday as their alleged organ harvesting case came up for hearing at Uxbridge Magistrate’s court in UK. Deputy chief magistrate Tan Ikram remanded them in custody ahead […]
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Thursday, July 7th, 2022
Former deputy Senate president Ike Ekweremadu By Dennis Erezi A court in the UK has ruled that David Ukpo, a purported kidney donor for the daughter of Ike and Beatrice Ekweremadu, is not a minor. Ekweremadu, a former deputy president of the senate, and Beatrice, his wife, appeared for trial at the Westminster magistrate court […]
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Legislature, National Politics, Senate
Friday, July 1st, 2022
By afolabi Appeal court in Lagos State has sentenced senator representing Delta North Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, to 7 years imprisonment. The appellate court sentenced Nwaoboshi on Friday. The Court also ordered that his two companies be wound up in line with the provisions of Section 22 of the […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Friday, July 1st, 2022
Lawan. Photo/facebook/TopeBrown/NgrSenate By John Akubo, Abuja A mild drama, yesterday, played out on the floor of the upper legislative chamber when the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, switched off the public address system attached to Senator Rochas Okorocha (APC: Imo West) during screening of ministerial nominees. Lawan’s action followed an attempt by Okorocha to interrogate one […]
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Headlines, Imo, Legislature, Senate, State News
Friday, July 1st, 2022
Money laundry trial: Permit me to travel abroad for medical treatment – Okorocha begs court By Nsikak Nseyen Senator Rochas Okorocha has sought an order of a Federal High Court, Abuja, granting him leave to travel to the United States (U.S.) for medical treatment. Okorocha, through his lawyer, Daniel Alumun, made this known on Thursday […]
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Enugu, Legislature, National Politics, Senate, State News, Top Stories
Thursday, June 30th, 2022
Ekweremadu Appears Before UK Court Over Organ Harvesting Charges The former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu on Thursday appeared before Uxbridge Magistrate’s Court in London, facing charges under Britain’s Modern Slavery Act. Ekweremadu’s case, a source told Channels Television, was fast-tracked. He was in good shape, wore a grey tracksuit, and spoke twice during his […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Thursday, June 30th, 2022
Senate sends delegation to UK over Ekweremadu Former deputy Senate president Ike Ekweremadu By John Akubo, Abuja The Senate on Wednesday agreed to send a high-powered delegation of lawmakers to the United Kingdom to see the former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who is facing an alleged case of an organ harvesting charge in that […]
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Enugu, Legislature, National Politics, Senate, State News, Top Stories
Thursday, June 23rd, 2022
BREAKING: UK Police detain Ekweremadu, wife By Yusuf Alli, Managing Editor, Northern Operation On Jun 23, 2022 The Specialist Crime Team of the Metropolitan Police in London has detained a former Senate Deputy President Dr. Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice. According to Sky News, the two suspects were arrested for alleged conspiracy to harvest the organs of […]
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Latest Politics, Legislature, Senate
Tuesday, June 21st, 2022
The Senate has announced Sen Philip Aduda (PDP-FCT) as Senate Minority Leader. It also announced Sen. Chukwuka Utazi (PDP-Enugu) as Minority Whip of the Senate. The announcement is contained in a letter by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary, Sen. Samuel Anyanwu, to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and read at Tuesday’s […]
