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Nigerians criticize Senators for paying tribute to late ex-governor

Many Senators also took turns to pay tribute to the late politician who died on Saturday, Saturday, October 10.

Ex-Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha

The Nigerian Senate, during its plenary session today, October 20, 2015, debated a Motion on the death of former Bayelsa State Governor, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha.

Some Nigerians however saw the eulogies as inappropriate due to the fact that Alamieyeseigha was a convicted money launderer before his death.

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