Ekweremadu coping with imprisonment, says source

  • 📰 GuardianNigeria
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 36 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 94%

Nigeria Headlines News

Nigeria Latest News,Nigeria Headlines

Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, is getting on with life behind bars, a source disclosed last weekend.

The erstwhile Secretary to Enugu State Government was found guilty under the Modern Slavery Act with his wife and physician, Dr. Obinna Obeta, by an Old Bailey jury in March and subsequently sentenced to over five years in jail in May for organ trafficking.Asked if the wife too was getting on with life as an inmate, he said: “That l don’t.”

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, in the Feb. 25, election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, seeking to dismiss and set aside the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Court, . The Supreme Court on Monday struck out the appeal made by the Allied Peoples Movement in a bid to nullify the election of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as president.

The President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers , Alhaji Tajudeen Baruwa, has accused the Minister of Labour and Employment, Solomon Lalong, of bias by taking side with the Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede’s led group in the ongoing reconciliation process of the union.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 1. in NG

Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Fresh details about Ekweremadu, wife’s condition in London prison emergesA source has revealled how former deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, is getting along with life in the London prison.
Source: NigeriaNewsdesk - 🏆 10. / 63 Read more »

Fresh details about Ekweremadu, wife’s condition in London prison emergeA source has revealled how former deputy Senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, is getting along with life in the London prison.
Source: NigeriaNewsdesk - 🏆 10. / 63 Read more »

Former Senate President Wabara to face PDP disciplinary committeeFormer Senate President Senator Adolphus Wabara will likely face a disciplinary committee to be set up by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State to explain some statements credited to him recently by the media.
Source: DailyPostNGR - 🏆 11. / 59 Read more »

Otukpo bank robbery: Benue Deputy Gov visits survivors, offers financial assistanceThe Deputy Governor of Benue State, Dr. Sam Ode weekend visited survivors of Friday's bloody bank robbery in Otukpo town with a promise that the government would give the victims justice by doing everything to apprehend the criminals.
Source: vanguardngrnews - 🏆 5. / 75 Read more »

Danish Deputy Prime Minister Resigns, To Leave PoliticsHis resignation will also mean he steps down as leader of the liberal Venstre party, which is part of Denmark's ruling coalition party.
Source: channelstv - 🏆 7. / 63 Read more »

Danish deputy Prime Minister resigns to leave politicsDanish Deputy Prime Minister Jakob Ellemann-Jensen said Monday he was retiring from politics, just months after he returned from a six-month leave due to stress and overwork.
Source: vanguardngrnews - 🏆 5. / 75 Read more »