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Emeka Ihedioha
ImoWantsIhedioha
January 20, 2020
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#ImoWantsIhedioha: The South-East protests to reject the Supreme Court ruling on Imo state

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. #imowantsihedioha ???? pic.twitter.com/aZz6wc2hCS — Mundus (@mundus01) January 19, 2020 This is one of several dozens of videos that have been published on social media chronicling the nationwide protests by indigenes of Imo state and supporters of the People’s Democratic Party, challenging the Supreme court ruling on the... Read More
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November 21, 2019
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YNaija presents its Governors’ Ranking for November

The biggest news in the governor circuit is the re-election of Yahaya Bello in Kogi, which was marred with violence, intimidation, misconducts and loss of lives. Also, this week, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress David Lyon was declared the winner of the Bayelsa State governorship poll by the Independent National Electoral Commission. And... Read More
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July 30, 2019
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The Late 5: Senate confirms all Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees; Shiites will now be treated as terrorists – IGP | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Senate confirms all Buhari’s 43 minsterial nominees The Senate on Tuesday confirmed all 43 ministerial nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari. The screening of the ministers began last Wednesday and ended today. One of the last three ministers to be screened on Tuesday was former information minister, Lai... Read More
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June 4, 2019
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The Big 5: Buhari has not approved state police – Presidency; Ihedioha gives Okorocha 24 hours to handover | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Buhari has not approved state police – Presidency President Muhammadu Buhari has not approved the formation of state police structures as being reported by some newspapers, the Presidency said on Monday. A statement signed by presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, said President Buhari Monday rather received... Read More
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May 21, 2019
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The Late 5: Teaching hospitals are overburdened, lack proper funding – Adewole; Court strikes out case seeking to stop Ihedioha’s inauguration | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Reps pass bill ending B.Sc-HND dichotomy The House of Representatives has passed a bill which abolished the existing dichotomy between Polytechnic Higher National Diploma and the Bachelor of Science degree awarded by the Nigerian universities. The bill was passed during Tuesday’s plenary, and sponsored by Ali Isa... Read More
The News Blog
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March 15, 2019
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The Late 5: FG condemns New Zealand mosque attacks; Lagos begin demolition of marked buildings | Other stories

Here are stories that drove conversation today: FG condemns New Zealand mosque attacks The Federal Government has condemned the terrorist attack on two places of worship in the city of Christchurch in New Zealand. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said this in a statement by the Ministry’s Spokesperson, George Edokpa, on Friday in... Read More
The News Blog
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March 9, 2019
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2019: Lagos, Ogun and the 8 battle grounds to look out for in the governorship race

This Saturday, Nigerians will once again move out to elect their leaders (state executives) for the next four years in the second stanza of the much anticipated general election. If history is anything to go by, the state polls are likely to be more intense especially in states where the incumbent governors are wrapping up... Read More
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December 3, 2015
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Okorocha attacked by Ihedioha over N600m Christmas decoration budget

Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, has been attacked by the former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Emeka Ihedioha, over the N600 million supposedly budgeted for Christmas and New Year decorations. Ihedioha said it was insensitive for Okorocha to earmark such an amount for Christmas decorations when there are several unresolved issues in the state.... Read More
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October 29, 2015
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Okorocha’s election upheld by Supreme Court

The governorship election of Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, has been upheld by the Supreme Court. The appeal filed by the PDP candidate, Emeka Ihedioha, challenging the election of Okorocha during the April 14th election, was thrown out on Thursday morning. The seven-man panel of the Supreme Court presided, led by John Fabiyi, ruled that Ihedioha’s... Read More
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Okorocha
September 25, 2015
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Rochas Okorocha accused of theft

Former Speaker House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha, has accused the Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha of copying some aspects of his campaign manifesto. Ihedioha was the Imo state governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the last general elections. The lawmaker, who went head-to-head with incumbent governor, Okorocha, has alleged that the latter stole from his manifesto,... Read More
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May 7, 2015
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Power outage forces House of Reps to suspend plenary session

by James Sambo Electricity went off for about 30 minutes earlier today, in the Federal House of Representatives. Even after the power was restored, the air conditioners in the lower chamber of the National Assembly failed to function. Deputy Speaker of the House, Emeka Ihedioha reportedly turned to a makeshift comedian in an attempt to... Read More
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May 5, 2015
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You know there’s fire on the mountain when a PDP Senator says his party is dead

by Azubuike Azikiwe Senator Ifeanyi Ararume hasn’t exactly left the Peoples Democratic Party but his utterances and support of Governor Rochas Okorocha suggests that its only a matter of time. After being denied the opportunity of being PDP’s governorship candidate in the 2015 governorship election, Ararume forged an alliance with Okorocha, candidate of the All... Read More
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November 21, 2014
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120 lawmakers sign impeachment notice for President Jonathan

by James Sambo Following the fracas that ensued at the National Assembly complex on Thursday, 20 November, it is believed that over 120 lawmakers have appended their signatures for the impeachment of President Goodluck Jonathan. The impeachment process against Jonathan is expected to commence as soon as the House reconvenes in December. It was gathered... Read More
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November 18, 2014
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Pres. Jonathan meets Mark, Ihedioha at the Villa

by Akan Ido President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday met the Senate President, David Mark and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. It is not clear what the subject of discussion was as all the participants refused to speak to the press on the topic of discussions... Read More
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November 4, 2014
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Ihedioha, Muazu, Adoke and PDP – Tambuwal unmasks the faces of his detractors

by Ibrahim Panshak The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, who defected from the PDP to the All Progressives Congress last week, has accused Deputy Speaker, Emeka Ihedioha, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, and the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Adamu Mu’azu, of orchestrating the plot... Read More
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October 31, 2014
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Jonathan descrates Nigeria’s democracy by removing Tambuwal’s security – APC

by James Sambo In a statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to exhibit better perception of democracy by immediately restoring the police security details of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal. Tambuwal’s security details were... Read More
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October 30, 2014
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THE 2015 TRACKLIST: GEJ pulls off Tambuwal’s security details | Akinjide says Ladoja is a no-no for PDP | Wike battles enemies within | More stories

As you count down to the February General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. Jonathan pulls off Tambuwal’s security details. Leadership Speaker gets support from colleagues. Nation Ladoja is a no-no for PDP, says Akinjide. Nation Women demand 35% affirmative action implementation. Punch PDP says the APC is unprepared for... Read More
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October 16, 2014
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House of Reps vote to remove immunity clause for President and Governors, but what does it mean?

by Kolapo Olapoju Members of the House of Representatives have endorsed new amendments to the 1999 Constitution, one of which was the removal of the immunity clause for the President, the Vice President, the governors and their deputies. By implication, occupiers of the offices can be tried for criminal offences while still in office. A... Read More
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July 10, 2013
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The sad effect of our politicians’ inability to count – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze From that vote, two “leaders” emerged. What struck me the most was that one camp, the camp belonging to GrandPa Jang, claimed victory, despite having (and admitting to having) 16 votes out of 35. No abstentions. I’m currently involved in a shindig that is focusing on Nigeria’s current Constitutional Amendment, an event... Read More
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May 22, 2013
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“The story is hilarious, but not true” – Beauty Queen, Isabella Ayuk denies romance with House Deputy Speaker

by Chi Ibe The rumours started last year when she was crowned the 2012 Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria but beauty queen Isabella Ayuk only just addressed the stories that she was in a relationship with Deputy Speaker, House of Reps, Hon Emeka Ihedioha. Liala’s blog had reported last year that people believed that “Silverbird favoured... Read More
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