A former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has joined the list of notable Nigerians who have either been locked up in foreign jails in the past or are still serving jail terms.Ekweremadu was sentenced on Friday to about 10 years' imprisonment along with his wife, Beatrice, on the charge of conspiracy to traffic organs.Nigeria's longest-serving deputy senate president is now in the company of notable Nigerians who have tested or are testing prisons on...

It was a dramatic and tense day yesterday at the INEC head office as supporters of the PDP and APC clash in front of INEC office in Port Harcourt.The protesters, who are demanding joint inspection of the 2023 election materials with other political parties, were accompanied by a native doctor, who placed a ceramic pot in front of INEC office.A man dressed in white attire and a traditional cap to match could be seen in a video standing barefooted, making incantations...

Senator-elect for Ebonyi South senatorial district, Dave Umahi has joined other senators to battle for the position of Senate presidency.Umahi’s Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Francis Nwaze made this known in a post on his official Facebook page on Wednesday.He wrote, “Governor David Umahi, CON, indicates interest in contesting for the President of the Senate of the 10th Senate”.There are indications that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC may zone...