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  • Breaking: Ben Murray-Bruce writes PDP, dumps senatorial ambition

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    Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, representing Bayelsa east senatorial district in the National Assembly, has announced withdrawal from the race to represent his constituency in the 2019 general elections. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Bruce announced his withdrawal on Monday in a letter he addressed to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to the letter, TNG gathered that Bruce…

  • Saraki, Melaye, Ben-Murray Bruce attends Ojude Oba festival

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    Senate President, Bukola Saraki, alongside fellow senators, Dino Melaye, Ben-Murray Bruce, others arrived the venue of the Ojude-Oba amidst wild jubilation from guests. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the recently decamped senator, Saraki arrived the Oba Sikiru Adetona Golden Jubilee Centre, Ijebu-Ode, venue of the Ojude-Oba, as the special guest of honor for…

  • Sen. Bruce joins Atiku in tongue-lashing Buhari

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    Bayelsa East Senator Ben Murray Bruce has danced in tune with former vice president Atiku Abubakar to accuse the presidency of trivializing governance by asking Nigerians to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term next year because he did 800m walk. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports President Buhari on Tuesday shunned protocol and opted to…

  • Update: Pro-Saraki Senators finally gain entry into NASS complex

    Update: Pro-Saraki Senators finally gain entry into NASS complex

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    Senators loyal to Senate President Bukola Saraki and Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu have finally been allowed to gain entry into the National Assembly complex after initially being prevented from entering there by security agents. TheNewsGuru reports officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Police had earlier turned back the Senators claiming…

  • After his charge, Ben Murray-Bruce welcomes estranged Senator

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    Embattled Senator Dino Melaye estranged in his All Progressives Congress (APC) party on Wednesday made moves to joining his former party and his colleague in the Senate, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, has okayed the development. TheNewsGuru reports Melaye defected to the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday when he resumed plenary after battling allegations he was…

  • Dino Melaye: Resume plenary on Wednesday even on crutches

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    Senator Dino Melaye has been charged to resume plenary on Wednesday even on crutches as the National Assembly has been said not to feel the same without him. Senator, representing Bayelsa East in the Senate, Ben Murray-Bruce, who made the charge with an early morning tweet via his official Twitter handle on Monday, said Melaye…

  • Melaye asthmatic reveals Sen. Murray-Bruce

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    Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has said Senator Dino Melaye is asthmatic prompting him to jump off a police vehicle conveying him to Kogi state after he was allegedly gassed on several occasions. “Dino literally escaped death,” the Bayelsa East Senator said, adding “very sad to hear what transpired. Dino is asthmatic, yet while in transit, the…

  • Murray-Bruce calls for Senator Dino Melaye’s immediate release

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    Ediri Oyibo
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    Common sense advocate and Senator representing Bayelsa East Senatorial District, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has called for the immediate release of his colleague representing Kogi West, Senator Dino Melaye. TheNewsGuru reports Senator Melaye was arrested on Monday morning on a Morocco-bound flight at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Senator Murray-Bruce in a statement shortly after…