Ike Ekweremadu, the former Deputy Senate President has said that the Igbo presidency can only be achieved in 2023 if the South East engages in negotiations with the Northern region. Ekweremadu said this on Wednesday, November 25, when he spoke…
German police identify Ekweremadu’s attackers, IPOB adamant (Punch)
Four of the members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra who attacked a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, in Nuremberg, Germany, have been identified by the Bavaria police. Ekweremadu, a serving senator from Enugu State, was beaten up by…
IPOB justifies attack on Ekweremadu, targets Umahi (Punch)
The Indigenous People of Biafra on Wednesday said it had no regret attacking a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekeremadu, in Nuremberg, Germany. It said the next target would be the Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, if he failed to…
Lessons from Senator Ike’s trials – Isidore Emeka Uzoatu
Ike Ekweremadu, before you think I was writing about Jim Iyke, is a ranking senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. By the special grace of God, before the current interregnum, he was its immediate-past Deputy President. A position he…
‘Ekweremadu attack a proof that Igbos don’t have kings’ (Nation)
Civil Liberties Organization, Anambra State chapter has asked the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to tender unreserved apology to former deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu over Saturday’s attack in Germany. It noted that the ugly incident was a practical demonstration…
Lawan visits Ekweremadu after IPOB’s attack (Punch)
Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Monday paid a solidarity visit to Senator Ike Ekweremadu, who was assaulted by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra in Nuremberg, Germany on Saturday. Lawan visited the former Deputy Senate President, at his…
IPOB’s attack on Ekweremadu, an assault on decency —APC (Punch)
The All Progressives Congress has condemned the attack on the immediate past Deputy Senate President and serving Senator, Ike Ekweremadu, by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra on Saturday in Nuremberg, Germany. The ruling party in a statement by…
Group condemns attack on Ekweremadu by IPOB, demands apology (Punch)
The Progressive Students Movement, a pan-African students’ movement, on Sunday, condemned the attack on Sen. Ike Ekweremadu by the proscribed Independent People of Biafra in Germany. PSM also called on the members of IPOB to tender an unreserved apology for…
Attack on Ekweremadu, a sacrilege, reprehensible —Abaribe (Punch)
The Minority Leader of the Senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has described as reprehensible and utterly sacrilegious, the attack on former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu by some persons in Nuremberg, Germany, on Saturday. Abaribe, in a statement on Sunday, condemned the…
Court gives conditions for Saraki, Ekweremadu’s removal (Punch)
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday struck out a suit seeking a declaration that Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, could only be removed from office by the Senate resolutions backed by the votes of…
