The Plateau chapter of All Progressive Congress (APC) has rejected what it described as the forceful inauguration of nine out of the 16 elected members of the Assemby. Plateau APC chairman Hon Rufus Bature dismissed inauguration of nine out of the 16 lawmakers as democratic abnormality that cannot stand the test of time, reports The […]
•Speaker Dewan Plateau Speaker Gabriel Dewan has sworn-in nine out of the 16 All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers. It was gathered the swearing in took place in the early hours of today in Jos, reports The Nation. It was gathered the member from Jos East was appointed Deputy Speaker of the Assembly. Dewan was said […]
•Gov Fubara and Speaker Amaewhule The Rivers chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told the 27 lawmakers of the Assembly threatening to impeach Governor Siminilayi Fubara that they lack the legitimacy to execute their threat. At the weekend, the lawmakers said they would not hesitate to commence a fresh impeachment proceeding again...
•Governor Fubara and Speaker Amaewhule Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara is facing a fresh impeachment threat from the majority members of the State House of Assembly who claimed yesterday that the governor has not relented in breaching critical provisions of the constitution. The 27 lawmakers are supporters of Fubara’s immediate predece...
•Zamfara State House of Assembly The eight suspended members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have instituted a suit at the Federal High Court in Gusau, challenging the breach of their constitutional rights to liberty, dignity of human person, fair hearing, and taking of property without following due process. The suit was against seven ...
The eight lawmakers suspended by the Zamfara State House of Assembly, yesterday, said they had been hounded out of the state by political thugs for exposing the increasing wave of insecurity in the state. They also said the House had written to them to return their official vehicles to the Clerk, reports The PUNCH. Zamfara […]
21 years after senators and members of the House of Representatives forced the Executive to insert Special Intervention Projects (SIP), known as constituency projects, into the budget, it has been one problem after the other every year. Constituency projects, which have a yearly budget of N100 billion, were established by the Obasanjo administ...
•The SUVs Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has distributed SUVs to members of the State House of Assembly. Idris, who announced this in a social media post, said his gesture should be seen as ‘a symbol of our commitment to serving the people of Kebbi State diligently’, reports Daily Trust. “I am honored to […]
•Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, today has said that members of parliament are feeling the pulse of the nation and are willing to make adjustments in their salaries as a necessary sacrifice to help their constituents cope with the current economic realities in the country. He [&h...
•Sanwo-Olu and Obasa The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to urgently summon a stakeholders’ meeting to address the current hardship experienced by residents of the state in order for the government to adopt sustainable solutions beyond palliatives. The lawmakers noted that though the current eco...
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