The Senate has called on the federal government to immortalise former President Muhammadu Buhari by naming a national monument after him. The resolution was adopted on Wednesday following a motion moved by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele during plenary. The lawmakers also applauded the federal government for organising a befitting state burial for the late president, […]
By Haruna Salami The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele has denied that the had altercation with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. A statement from the office of the Senate Leader said “Our attention has been drawn to fake news currently being circulated on the X handle of one Jackson Ude, a known serial blackmailer and cash-and-carry […]
By Ayodele Adesanmi Senate Leader and senator representing Ekiti Central Senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, has assisted All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates in the local government election with a donation of N16.4 million. The beneficiaries are those who contested in the 35 chairmanship and 177 councillorship seats across his Ekiti […]
…. Says Nigeria must adopt Asian Tigers’ template Tunde Opalana, Abuja Following pervasive joblessness and youth restiveness rocking all the geopolitical zones of Nigeria, a federal. Lawmaker, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has urged the federal government to extend funding to private universities running entrepreneurial studies across the nation to make their graduates financially self- reliant. The […]
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, led other senators, friends and well-wishers to rejoice with Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, who was recently elevated as a member of the body of benchers. Sen. Bamidele, who is the chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, was recently […]
…Fayemi’s victory excites him Stalwart of All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Opeyemi Bamidele, on Thursday, returned from the United States after his medical treatment. He said he was grateful to God for saving his life after the stray bullets that hit him in the build-up to Ekiti State governorship election. Bamidele said he was not […]
A former member of the seventh House of Representatives, Hon Opeyemi Bamidele and one other person on Friday were shot at in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. The shooting took place on at the All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat in Ajilosun, Ado-Ekiti, during a reception organised for the governorship candidate of the party, Dr. Kayode Fayemi. The […]