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    Politics Senate Forgery: FG Withdraws Criminal Charges Against Saraki, Ekweremadu

    The federal government have withdrawn the charge of criminal conspiracy against Senate President Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu over the forgery of standing senate rules. FG filed a motion on Thursday to this effect, a Ministry of Justice Officer, Obudu Loveme, said. He added...
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    Politics Nigeria at 56: Ekweremadu Calls For Sober Reflection

    The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has called for sober reflection as Nigeria marks its independence anniversary, saying there is the need to return to the path of true federalism as envisioned by the founding fathers in order for the country to move forward. Ekweremadu...
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    Politics Forgery: We Are Not Ready For Saraki, Ekweremadu's Case, FG tells Court

    Aliyu Umar, prosecuting counsel‎ in the trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki‎, and Ike Ekweremadu, deputy senate president, for forgery, has asked for an adjournment of the case because he is unprepared. Mr. Saraki, Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, former Clerk of the National...
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    Metro Forgery: Saraki, Ekweremadu Arrive Court For Continuation of Trial [PHOTOS]

    Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy Ike Ikweremadu have arrived court for the continuation of their forgery cases. See photos:
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    Politics Police Resume Probe of Saraki, Ekweremadu For Senate Forgery

    The Nigeria Police has reopened investigations of senate rules forgery against Senate President Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, and other senate leaders, The Nation reports. A letter has been written to the National Assembly Clerk (CNA), Mr. Mohammed Sani Omolori for additional...
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    Business Ekweremadu to Buhari: Don't Sell Nation's Assets, Reshuffles Cabinet

    Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has opposed the proposed sale of Nigeria’s national assets as part of the means of moving the country out of economic depression. Ekweremadu expressed his opposition against the suggestion of business mogul, Aliko Dangote, and the President...
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    Metro 'Be Like Fayose', Ekweremadu Advises South East Governors on Cattle Rearing

    The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has called for the enactment of laws that will confine cattle rearing to ranches in order to stop the persistent attacks of herdsmen across Igbo land. Speaking in New York, the Deputy Senate President frowned at the incessant herdsmen...
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    Politics Dep Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu Reveals One Final Solution To Nigeria’s Problems

    Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has maintained that unless Nigeria was restructured, to make it more efficient and productive, it would be difficult for the country to wriggle out of security challenges, pervasive poverty, and retarded growth, as successive leaders would only be dealing...
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    Metro Ekweremadu Reacts to Herdsmen's Attack in Enugu

    Nigeria's Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has condemned the recent attack on a community in Enugu state by Fulani herdsmen. In a statement by his media aide, Ekweremadu bemoaned the incessant attacks on parts of the country by herdsmen, saying it posed a grave threat to the peace...
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    Politics Igbo Youths Warn APC - Remove Ekweremadu and Face Our Wrath

    The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council has sent a stern warning to APC members to desist from their plans to remove Ike Ekweremadu as the Senate President of Nigeria. “The fact that there is now a APC Senator from the South East which is however still subject to litigations at the tribunals does...
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    Politics APC to Replace PDP's Ekweremadu With Senator Uwajimogu, Imo Rerun Winner

    The chances are slim for Senator Ike Ekweremadu to continue as the Deputy Senate President over the emergence of Mr. Ben Uwajimogu as Okigwe North Senatorial district. With the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu may be in for a long...
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    Politics What Buhari Discussed With APC Govs in Abuja - PUNCH

    President Muhammadu Buhari's meeting with APC governors in Abuja on Tuesday resolved to remove Ike Ekweremadu as the Deputy Senate President of Nigeria, Punch reports. According to someone at the meeting, the governors sympathised with the Buhari for working with a National Assembly that is...
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    Politics Ekweremadu's Removal as Deputy Senate President Imminent - Gov Okorocha

    Governor Rochas Okorocha has called on Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, to get ready to lose his leadership seat in the Senate. According to him, Benjamine Uwajumogu, a candidate in last Saturday's senatorial election rerun in Imo State would displace Ekweremadu. “The position of...
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    Politics Ekweremadu - Nobody Can Unseat Me

    Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy Senate President has restated that nobody can remove him from his position.
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    Politics Adolphus Wabara - Saraki, Ekweremadu Made Me Cry

    Senator Adolphus Wabara, former Senate President has revealed that he cried when he watched Senate President Bukola Saraki and the Deputy Senate President, Chief Ike Ekweremadu appear before a High court to answer for alleged forgery of senate rules. Wabara made the revelation on Tuesday...
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    Politics PDP Warns Buhari,APC - Leave Ekweremadu Alone

    The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has issued a statement asking President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC to stop bothering deputy senate president Ike Ekweremadu. Chairman of PDP BoT, Walid Jibril issued the statement after a with the PDP caucus in the National...
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    Politics Nigeria Needs Restructuring More Than Good Governance - Ekweremadu

    Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has called for a gradual restructuring of the country. According to him, the country needs restructuring, more than good governance to eliminate corruption. “The truth is that it is difficult to tame corruption where the federating units virtually run...
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    Nigeria: 5 Strong Reasons Why NASS Leaders Should NOT Get Immunity

    It is not a rare thing for top government officials and officers to have immunity from being prosecuted for criminal offences civil crimes in the world; it helps them to avoid unnecessary distractions in the discharge of their duties. According to the Nigerian constitution, Nigerian...
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    Politics Forgery Trial: Senators Testifying Against Saraki May be Suspended - Premium Times

    Senator Dino Melaye during a closed senate session has suggested the suspension of senators testifying against Bukola Saraki, Ike Ekweremadu and other senate principal officers in the ongoing forgery case, Premium Times reports. Senators Kabiru Marafa, Suleiman Hunkuyi, Ahmed Lawan, Ajayi...
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    Politics Why Court Adjourned Saraki, Ekweremadu’s Forgery Trial to Sept 28

    Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Abuja High Court at Apo today fixed September 28 for the Federal Government to open its case against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu. The duo are facing trial over their alleged involvement in the forgery of Senate Standing...
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