The Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has begun earnest search for his running mate as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) deadline...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has picked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the Enugu West senatorial district and will be running for a...
Few days after the deputy senator president Dr Ike Ekweremadu said he could be a live senator if he so pleases, he has declared his intention...
Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy Senate President, claims he gave the All Progressives Congress (APC) N5 million in 2014. Addressing his constituents in Enugu on Sunday, Ekweremadu said...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has reacted to reports in the media quoting him as boasting that he could remain in the Nigerian Senate “forever” if...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has boasted that he could remain in the Nigerian Senate “forever” if he so desired. Ekweremadu said this at an event...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has restated his support for a single-term for president and governors, asking Nigerians to revisit the issue and embrace it. In...
Attempts to remove Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, may have gotten to a feverish point for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has uncovered a fresh plot to arrest Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu. The party also...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its insistence that it will impeach Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy,...
The office of the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has denied reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, came up with fresh list of...
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) has said it has information on plans to illegally sack the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, was hurriedly released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday after suffering high blood pressure during interrogation. Sources...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has detained Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, for alleged fraud and failing to explain how he came to own 22...
Detectives are to quiz Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu tomorrow on some assets linked with him. He is expected at 10a.m. at the Economic and Financial...
The United States of America on Wednesday said it is closely monitoring political developments in Nigeria. The Deputy Chief of Mission of the U.S. Embassy in...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on citizens to allow the law enforcement agents do their job, and not politicise issues whenever a Very Important Person (VIP)...
Incoming reports on Tuesday morning indicate that the homes of Senate President Bukola Saraki, and his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremmadu are currently siege. Both residences of...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu Saturday urged Nigerians to shun ‘hate conduct’ in order to foster peaceful coexistence in the country. Ekweremadu made the call in...
The Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has said Nigeria was now more divided than at any other time in her history. He expressed optimism...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has provided an explanation for why the age qualification for the Senate and governorship was retained. As it pertains to...
Ovie Omo-Agege, the senator representing Delta Central, has reacted to the invasion of the senate chambers and theft of the mace by suspected thugs, denying any...
Vice president Yemi Osinbajo has been briefed by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Wednesday’s invasion of the Senate chamber and theft of the mace...
The Nigerian Army has reacted to the statement by Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu suggesting the possibility of a coup owing to alleged anti-democratic acts by...
The Nigerian government has written to the authorities of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), United Kingdom and the United States of America after discovering hidden assets...
Fresh indications have emerged of a plot by some politicians in the National Assembly to sack the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has admonished President Muhammadu Buhari to emulate former president Goodluck Jonathan’s 2015 example and resist the temptation of sitting tight if...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has stated that the resistance to restructuring by some parts of the country is due to the fear of survival...
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has branded the return of former vice-president Atiku Abubakar to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), “a welcome development”, adding that it...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu has argued that restructuring Nigeria was inevitable, pointing to signs from the different regions showing increasing gravitation towards the concept. Ekweremadu...
Strong indications emerged Wednesday that the Senate may soon commence moves to scrap some “moribund departments and agencies” of the Federal Government. According to the Deputy...
The EFCC has said that no amount of scare-mongering will dissuade it from “vigorously enforcing its mandate to rid Nigeria of corruption”. The commission was responding...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has argued that Senators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are to blame for Ike Ekweremadu’s emergence as Deputy Senate President, and...
All is not well within the camp of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the National Assembly, particularly the Senate. Senators elected on the...
DEPUTY Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, PDP, Enugu West is leading a seven- member delegation of the Senate to South Africa following the return of Xenophobic attacks...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his Deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu and chairman, Senate committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, Chukwuka Utazi, on Thursday, clashed over the deployment...
Senate Deputy President, Ike Ekweremadu, has finally rejected claims that he is nursing plans to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Ekweremadu’s denial is...
The Senate, on Wednesday, rejected Federal Government’s ban on the importation of vehicles through the land borders in the country. It described the policy as anti-people...
Worried that his confirmation by the Senate may meet brick walls, the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has...
The Senate, Wednesday gave the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) up to December 10, 2016 to conduct the pending National Assembly Elections in Rivers State. The...
The National Assembly on Thursday, transferred the power of the President in controlling the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and Code of Conduct Tribunal Act (CCT)...
The current economic recession and delay in the release of funds, may have stalled the constitution review exercise in the Senate, checks by Ripples Nigeria have...
The Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has offered to be one of the sureties for the former National Publicity Secretary of the...
National leader of the APC Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reacted to the Federal government dropping its forgery case against some officials of the Senate. Tinubu...
Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu today described the verdict of the High Court of Federal Capital Territory dismissing the charges...
Despite widespread cries in the land, state governors in the country have said they have confidence in the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and her...
The tenure of Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been extended for one year. The tenure elongation came through vote of...
The hope of Chief Raymond Dokpesi of becoming the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), national chairman has been quashed as the party finally zoned its chairmanship to...
The peace and harmony the House of Representatives seemingly enjoyed following the crisis over the election of its principal officers, was shattered recently soon after Honourable...
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday apologised to Senate over the statements by Okoi Obono-Oblo, his Special Assistant on Prosecution from the office of the Attorney-General. Okoi, had on Thursday...