Tag: senator

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May 26, 2014

What was he thinking? Senator takes ‘bomb’ into Assembly building (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo An lawmaker in Australia in a bid to mock security, smuggled a replica explosive device into parliament on ...

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April 4, 2014

Olubunmi Adetumbi: When will President Jonathan stop fiddling?

by Sen. Olubunmi Adetumbi The President has spent a great part of the current year junketing across the globe with ...

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March 9, 2014

Opinion: We must take a closer look at these Confab delegates

by Maxwell Adeyemi Adeleye Instead of Ladoja, Alamesgia, Odili, Bode Goerge etc going to CONFAB, why not recall Ibori from ...

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January 22, 2014

How I was shot by police in Rivers – Sen. Magnus Abe narrates

by ‘Jola Sotubo Senator Magnus Abe,who is recovering after being shot at a rally in Rivers has condemned the attack ...

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January 15, 2014

Opinion: Is homosexuality Nigeria’s biggest problem now?

by Moyo Salvador President Goodluck Jonathan has finally signed off on a bill to criminalize homosexuality with an attendant 14 ...

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January 14, 2014

PHOTO: Tinubu visits Magnus Abe in London hospital

by Akan Ido Leader of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has visited the recuperating senator ...

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January 13, 2014

“Operational blunder”: Senator escapes death as fighter jet drops bombs on his convoy

by ‘Jola Sotubo A near fatal mishap was recorded in Borno at the weekend as a fighter jet of one ...

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January 12, 2014

WATCH: This is how the ‘Save Rivers’ rally got disrupted by police

by Adeola Balogun Reports were made earlier today as to how police officers in Rivers disrupted a rally organized by ...

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January 12, 2014

‘It’s not true, Magnus Abe was not shot’ – Police deny shooting senator

by Oge Okonkwo The Rivers State Police Command has denied allegations that an operative shot and wounded a member of ...

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December 23, 2013

Opinion: My open letter to Senator David Mark

by Stephen Chukwuma Mr. Senate President, does the term “human rights are universal” mean anything to you and your colleagues ...

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November 18, 2013

Sad news: INC President Sekibo slumps and dies

by Adeola Balogun The death has occurred of the President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Senator Tari Sekibo. Senator ...

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October 18, 2013

Jonathan condoles with Dangote over the loss of his brother

by Oge Okonkwo The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has expressed his sympathy with the Chairman of ...

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October 13, 2013

PDP wins landslide victory in Delta central senatorial district elections

by ‘Jola Sotubo It was a landslide victory for the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) at the Delta Central Senatorial District elections ...

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October 11, 2013

Femi Fani-Kayode: Jonathan’s Greek gift and the true believers

by Femi Fani-Kayode Anything short of this is fake. It is nothing more than a palliative. It is a ”made ...

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October 7, 2013

Kennedy Friday: Senator Lee Maeba, what did you add to Ogoni?

by Kennedy Friday What did you add to Ogoni? Where is the trophy you won for the people? What is ...

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October 5, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Sen. Chris Ngige takes gov’norship campaign to God as contest gets hotter

by Oge Okonkwo Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chris Ngige is definitely not taking chances anymore when ...

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August 1, 2013

Rivers crisis: PDP faction moves to suspend Magnus Abe, others

by Oge Okonkwo The Felix Obuah faction of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has threatened to suspend Magnus Abe, Andrew Uchendu and ...

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July 24, 2013

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Yerimaaan! Senator Sani ‘Superhero’ Yerima like you’ve NEVER seen him before (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo Senator Ahmed Sani Yerima  is given special prominence as a superhero with the name ‘Yeriman’ in an ...

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February 21, 2013

Saraki: Good as governor, better as senator, best as…?

by Usman Gbadamosi As good as he was as governor, becoming a senator representing Kwara senatorial district and chairman of senate ...

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September 12, 2012

$15m Ibori bribe: Abuja court orders IG to investigate Uba and Achigbu

by Akan Ido An Abuja Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered the inspector general of Police (IGP) to comprehensively investigate the ...

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July 8, 2012

Death at a Funeral: Senator dies this afternoon in Plateau

by Hauwa Gambo A serving senator of the Federal Republic has been murdered this afternoon. Senator Gyang Datong (Plateau North, ...

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July 4, 2012

Sen. Ndume named by suspect as Boko Haram financier

by Isi Esene An official of the State Security Service, Abdulfaruk Dauda, told a Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday that ...

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June 20, 2012

MAULAG is not a done deal, says Senator Enang

by Tolu Orekoya For all those Unilag/MAULAG students hoping for a reprieve from the dreaded name change, Senator Enang may have ...

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