Tag: Ekweremadu

  • Ekweremadu, wife found guilty of organ trafficking

    Ekweremadu, wife found guilty of organ trafficking

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    A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, have been found guilty of organ trafficking in the United Kingdom. The duo alongside a medical doctor, Dr. Obinna Obeta, were found guilty of facilitating the travel of a young man to Britain with a view to his exploitation after a six-week trial at the…

  • Real reasons why we attacked Ekeweremadu- IPOB

    Real reasons why we attacked Ekeweremadu- IPOB

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    The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Thursday revealed more reasons behind last Saturday’s attack on former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu in Nuremberg, Germany. The group accused Ekweremadu of being a self-centered politician, who engaged in the politics of personal survival. In a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, IPOB alleged…

  • Attack On Ekweremadu: We All Have A Responsibility To Rise Against Evil – APC

    Attack On Ekweremadu: We All Have A Responsibility To Rise Against Evil – APC

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    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the attack on Senator Ike Ekweremadu by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). In a statement on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Lanre Issa-Onilu, the party described the attack on the immediate past Deputy Senate President and serving lawmaker as an assault on decency.…

  • Senate Presidency: How Ali Ndume Was Betrayed By Lawmakers – Report

    Senate Presidency: How Ali Ndume Was Betrayed By Lawmakers – Report

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    Ekweremadu, Saraki fingered in the plans that scuttled Ali Ndume’s ambition of becoming Senate President  Yesterday, the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was inaugurated with the election of the Senate president and Deputy Senate President.  Following the election conducted by the clerk of the National Assembly at the red chamber, Senator Ahmed Lawan,…

  • I Won’t Run For Senate Again, Says Ekweremadu

    I Won’t Run For Senate Again, Says Ekweremadu

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    Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu on Sunday declared that he would not seek re-election into the Senate in 2023. The fourth term senator said that God had been kind to him, raising him to address the enormous challenges faced by his people. A statement by his media aide, Uche Anichukwu, said that the Deputy Senate…

  • FG Takes Ekweremadu, Akpan To Court Over False Asset Declaration

    FG Takes Ekweremadu, Akpan To Court Over False Asset Declaration

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    The Federal Government has filed two charges against the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and Senator Albert Bassey Akpan (Akwa Ibom North-East) for allegedly failing to declare some of their assets. Daily Post Reported that the charge against Ekweremadu has been assigned to Justice Binta Nyako, while the one against Akpan is assigned to Justice…

  • FG Plotting To Implicate Us On Nass Invasion, Saraki, Ekweremadu Hinted Nigerians

    FG Plotting To Implicate Us On Nass Invasion, Saraki, Ekweremadu Hinted Nigerians

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    Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, have hinted Nigerians that the federal government is planning to implicate the two of them along with some of their colleagues in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) over the recent invasion of the National Assembly by the Department of State Services (DSS) in a bid to…