A former Senator from Ekiti State, Mr Ayo Arise, who was kidnapped last Sunday has regained freedom. Arise, a governorship aspirant under the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ekiti state, regained freedom on Friday night. The President of Oye Ekiti Progressives Union (OPU), an umbrella association of the indigenes of Oye, Mr Akin Omole, confirmed […]
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Senator representing Abia South, Enyinaya Abaribe, has found himself in trouble following the disappearance of of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). He has therefore, asked the federal high court to discharge him as a surety of Nnamdi Kanu. But the court has given him three options: one, produce Kanu in […]
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As the recall move against Sen. Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi West) gathers momentum, he has said that the move by the electorate in his constituency will fail. Melaye, who addressed his supporters in Kabba, Kogi state, on Sunday said his achievements in the Senate were enormous and as such the people of the constituency were solidly […]
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Peter Nwaoboshi, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senator representing Delta north senatorial district, lost temporarily his 12-storey building at 27 Marine Road Apapa to the federal government. The forfeiture order was given by Abdulaziz Anka, a judge at the federal high court in Lagos. The court order was sequel to an application filed before the […]
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An Abuja-based private investigator, Victor Uwajeh, has accused Andy Uba, a senator representing Anambra south, of forging his O-level certificate from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). The investigator also claims that Uba owes him legal fees to the tune of £1.9 million. On Tuesday, the senator in a petition to Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of […]
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Senator Buruji Kashamu’s efforts to stop his extradition to Chicago, United States to answer drug related charges has suffered another setback with the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholding an earlier ruling that that he could be repatriated to the United States for trial on the offence. The Nigerian lawmaker was allegedly indicted in […]
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