Ike Ekweremadu

The immediate past deputy Senate president and member of the Ninth Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, was recently physically assaulted by members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) in Nuremberg, Germany. Ekweremadu was invited to the annual…

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged government officials travelling abroad to inform the ministry and Nigerian missions in destination countries of their travel schedules to ensure of their security and safety. Mr. Ferdinard…

Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy senate president, has returned to Nigeria after the attack on him by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Nuremberg, Germany. The lawmaker was attending the Second Annual Cultural Festival…

Former Enugu State Governor, Chimaroke Nnamani, has expressed loyalty to the Governor of the state, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. Nnamani, who is a Senator-elect, made this known in a statement on Sunday. The senator-elect said he remained…

The 8th Senate of the National Assembly will round off its business next Thursday. In this report, Akanni Alaka examines the various activities and interventions of the Dr. Abubakar Saraki-led Red Chamber, which was unarguably the most…

The Senate on Thursday, screened and confirmed Justice Abbazih Sadeeq as President, Customary Court of Appeal, Federal Capital Territory(FCT),  Abuja. Sadeeq was given an accelerated confirmation following announcement of his nomination…

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has slammed some governors, who he alleged interfered in the activities of the legislature and judiciary in their states. Speaker Dogara, who spoke at a conference on the…

At least 42 witnesses will testify against the victory of Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, in the last National Assembly election, in a petition before the National/State Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal in Enugu. Mr Z.…

The Senate has reaffirmed its commitment to the non sale of the National Theatre, Tafawa Balewa Square and other national monuments. This is sequel to the adoption of the report of its Committee on Culture and Tourism at plenary on…