Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has called for the total removal of age as a criterion for holding political offices in Nigeria. This was made known in a press release issued by the Special Adviser (Media) to Deputy President of the Senate, Uche Anichukwu in on Thursday in Abuja. He instead called for a situation where the electorate are allowed to make their choices based on their assessment of the competence of those who present themselves for elections. Ekweremadu made the call on Thursday when he received in audience the Not Too Young To Run (#NotTooYoungToRun) Campaign championed by the Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA) in his office at the National Assembly, Abuja. The Senator said: “We have just acknowledged the young man, Emmanuel Macron, who is now the President of France. We believe it can also happen here in our country; and we believe that with education and exposure...