Dramatic scenes as former senator Orwoba is arrested, released
Former nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba was on Wednesday arrested after an unsuccessful attempt to access the precincts of Parliament...
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Former Nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba was arrested on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, after attempting to access Parliament.
- Gloria Orwoba was arrested after her vehicle blocked the main Parliament entrance.
- The incident involved an altercation with Sergeants-at-arms.
- She was later released, and further details are available in the full article.
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Former Senator Orwoba Arrested at Parliament Gate While Seeking to Reclaim Seat - April 2026
Former nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba was arrested on Wednesday after attempting to access Parliament to reclaim her seat. Her vehicle reportedly blocked the main entrance, leading to a confrontation with security personnel. Orwoba cited a court ruling as the basis for her claim to the seat. She was later freed on bail, hours after the initial arrest. The incident occurred at the Parliament gate and drew attention to the ongoing political dispute over her seating arrangement.
