Michael Opeyemi Bamidele
6 Jul 2023
A Witness, Senate Majority Leader, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, yesterday, told the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) that President Bola Tinubu did not need to score 25 per cent of votes cast in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to be declared winner of the February 25 election.
6 Jul 2023
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has congratulated Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, who represents Ekiti Central Senatorial District, on his emergence as Senate Leader of the 10th National Assembly, describing him as fit to occupy such an exalted position.
11 Jun 2023
Senate Committee Chairman on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to explore diplomatic options to ensure the release of Senator Ike Ekwremadu from prison in the United Kingdom (UK).
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