Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has confirmed that the 10th Senate will be actively involved in the burial of former Senate President, Dr. Joseph Wayas. Akpabio made this statement during a courtesy visit by a Cross River State delegation, led by former Justice Minister Chief Kanu Agabi, who came to formally invite the Senate to … Read more
Former Senate President Joseph Wayas’ remains arrive in Nigeria for burial, nearly three years after his death in London, surprising many who believed he had been buried abroad. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the remains of the late former Senate President Joseph Wayas have arrived in Nigeria for burial, exactly two years and nine months after his … Read more
Former Senate President’s Body Reportedly Left Unattended in London due to Financial Constraints. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the remains of the Senate President in the Second Republic (1979-1983), Joseph Wayas have reportedly been abandoned in a London hospital. Wayas died in December 2021 at a London hospital, following a lingering illness, which some family … Read more
PDP mourns former Senate President, Joseph Wayas EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday, mourned the death of elder statesman and former President of the Senate, Senator Joseph Wayas. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Kola Ologbondiyan, described the late Wayas death as a monumental national loss. He said, … Read more
Former Senate President Joseph Wayas is Dead EKO HOT BLOG reports that former Senate President in the Second Republic Joseph Wayas is dead, governor of Cross River State Ben Ayade announced on Thursday. Wayas reportedly died in a London hospital. He was aged 80. Mr Ayade, in a statement by his spokesman Christian Ita, said … Read more