Tag: Ike Ekweremadu
Lawmakers in ninth assembly will unite to address issues despite divides...
Deputy
Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has said that the 9th National Assembly will
rise above political, religious, and ethnic divides to address the challenges in
the country....
Senate confirms Keyamo, others as NDIC board members
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment of legal practitioner Festus Keyamo and others as board members of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC).
Ronke...
National Assembly workers protest N5.8b unpaid allowances
Staff of the National Assembly on Tuesday morning protested over the non-payment of their N5.8 billion allowances.
The worker under the aegis of Parliamentary Staff...
Ekweremadu, victim of burglary not assassination attempt – Police
The Nigerian police have described Monday’s incident at the Abuja home of Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu as burglary and not assassination as he...
PDP raises concerns over attempt on Ekweremadu’s life
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed concerns over the reported assassination attempt on Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and other members of his...
Ekweremadu, wife, son escape assassination attempt
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, his wife and son escaped an assassination attempt at their Apo Quarters residence in Abuja in the early hours...
VON DG, Osita Okechukwu, goes after Ekweremadu’s job
Director General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Osita Okechukwu, has declared his intention to contest election for the Senate in 2019 under the...
Kwankwaso, Ben Bruce, Melaye, 46 other senators declare support for Saraki,...
Forty-nine senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform on Tuesday, declared support for Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu.
The lawmakers...
DSS, police lay siege to Saraki, Ekweremadu’s homes
Department of State Services (DSS) operatives and policemen on Tuesday barricaded the residences of Senate President Bukola Saraki and Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu.
The...
Attack on Senate: Saraki commends senators, reps for defending democracy
Senate President Bukola Saraki has commended federal lawmakers for standing up firmly in defence of democracy and the rule of law in an attack...