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Just in: Royal fathers, Nigerians pour encomiums on Ihedioha over Eze Ilomuanya

…Etsu Nupe, Dakaro, Ekweremadu, Uwazuruike, others welcome reinstatement More eminent Nigerians have continued to react to last week’s reinstatement of HRM, Eze (Dr.) Cletus Ilomuanya (CON), as the Obi of Obinugwu kingdom in Imo State, by Governor Emeka Ihedioha. Recall…

Just in: Lawan, Omo-Agege now Nigeria’s 9th Senate President, Deputy

..As Femi Gbajabiamila beats Umar Bago by 281 votes to emerge speaker New Senate President and Deputy, have emerged. They are Senator Ahmed Lawan from Yobe and Ovie Omo-Agege from Delta State, both from the ruling All progressive Congress (APC)….

Murray-Bruce’s bill on phase out of petrol cars ‘uncommon common sense’—Ekweremadu

It was a mild firework of reasoning between digital modernism and resource economy as Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, hit back at Senator Ben Murray-Bruce (PDP Bayelsa East) for coming up with a Bill to set aside the use of…

If ‘2023 is there to be taken by Igbos’, which party can drive it to fruition?

With the veiled statement coming from the Senate Majority Leader, Senator Ahmad Lawan, to the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, to contest the Presidency in 2023 as “2023 is there to be taken by Igbos,” permutations and calculations that will…

Releasing $1bn from ECA without deducting the 13% derivation actionable—Dickson

…As confusion trials non- listing of debate in Senate on Thursday A new twist is emerging from the recent announcement by the federal government that it the National Economic Council has approved the release of $1bn to deepen the fight…

Angry Senate invokes warrant of arrest to compel Customs CG to appear today

Controlled anger and the ‘last trap in view’ can best be described as the strategy applied by the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday to arrive at sending another invitation relying on the warrant of arrest provisions of the law to the…