Uganda: Parliament endorses Kiryowa, Bangumya for Vacant EALA Seats

Uganda: Parliament endorses Kiryowa, Bangumya for Vacant EALA Seats

KAMPALA, Uganda, July 17, 2026/APO Group/ — Parliament has endorsed two National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidates to fill Uganda’s vacant positions in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) after adopting the report of the Parliamentary Verification Committee. The vacancies arose following the election of former EALA representatives Hon. James Kakooza and Hon. Dennis Namara to…

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NDLEA declares drug kingpin, 3 associates wanted, freezes N9.8bn in accounts, seizes multi-billion naira assets

NDLEA declares drug kingpin, 3 associates wanted, freezes N9.8bn in accounts, seizes multi-billion naira assets

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has declared a drug kingpin, Nnamuka Kelvin Uchenna (a.k.a. Odogwu), and three associates Emmanuella Chinonso Iroka, Nnamuka Ifeanyi Kingsley, and Ekechi Franklin Chijioke (a.k.a. Ekene Okwunaga) wanted over their alleged roles in running a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory and laundering drug proceeds. The suspects were…

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