Tag: House of Assembly

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Janeth JApril 12, 2015

#NigeriaDecides: How PDP cleared House of Assembly seats in Gombe

by Ranti Joseph The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) won the state constituency election in Kaltungo West, Shongom and Billiri, Dukku ...

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Janeth JApril 11, 2015

INEC cancels House of Assembly election in Ondo

by Ranti Joseph Well, it seems all didn’t go well in Ondo state elections as the Independent National Electoral Commission ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 27, 2015

Just In: Impeachment notice served on Ebonyi state governor

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Governor of Ebonyi state, Martins Elechi, has been served an impeachment notice by the state House ...

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Kolapo OlapojuFebruary 24, 2015

Ebonyi House of Assembly razed to the ground by arsonists

by Azubuike Azikiwe A fire outbreak, which was ignited by unknown arsonists, in the wee hours of Tuesday, February 24, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 22, 2014

The governor cannot arrest us || Ekiti Speaker dares Gov. Fayose

by Kolapo Olapoju   The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Adewale Omirin has dared state governor, Ayo ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 16, 2014

“You are the Speaker of this Assembly, nobody can remove you” | Fayose is the law in Ekiti

by Kolapo Olapoju Governor Ayo Fayose’s short reign as leader of Ekiti state has been more suspense-filled than some Nollywood ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 13, 2014

Ambode is just a civil servant, he can’t be imposed on us – @YemiIkuforiji

by Kolapo Olapoju Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Adeyemi Ikuforiji, recently told journalists that Akinwunmi Ambode cannot be imposed ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 30, 2014

@i_am9ice embraces stomach infrastructure, shares palm oil and palm wine

by Damilola Jagun Stomach Infrastructure has really found a place in Nigeria’s political sphere. Singer, 9ice is gunning for a ...

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Isime EseneOctober 18, 2014

Why I want to be Lagos governor – Speaker, @YemiIkuforiji

by Isi Esene As expected, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, the Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly has joined others hoping to ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 16, 2014

House of Reps vote to remove immunity clause for President and Governors, but what does it mean?

by Kolapo Olapoju Members of the House of Representatives have endorsed new amendments to the 1999 Constitution, one of which ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 26, 2014

N442 million for plates, spoons and curtains! This is what Plateau’s budget looks like

by Kolapo Olapoju Yesterday, the Plateau State Government sent a supplementary budget of N23.4bn to the state House of Assembly ...

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Isime EseneSeptember 23, 2014

It wasn’t us: Auditor-General’s office disowns alleged N123 billion fraud report indicting Oronsaye

by Isi Esene The Office of the Auditor General of the Federation (OAuGF) has dissociated itself from media reports alleging ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 22, 2014

Sit-tight Taraba Governor Suntai declines to face medical panel

by Kolapo Olapoju Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai is adamant in shunning the recently-constituted medical panel set up by ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 28, 2014

And the new Deputy Governor of Enugu is… a pastor! [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the impeachment of Sunday Onyebuchi on chicken-rearing charges, the Enugu State House of Assembly has confirmed ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 5, 2014

Nasarawa Governor, Tanko Al-Makura cleared by Impeachment panel

by Kolapo Olapoju   Gov. Umaru Al-Makura has been cleared by the panel set up to investigate the 16 allegations ...

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writerJuly 30, 2014

Lawmakers are BROKE: House of representatives demand N30m quarterly allowance

by Kolapo Olapoju Lawmakers of the lower chamber of the National Assembly are reportedly cash strapped as a result of the ...

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photoeditorJuly 22, 2014

#RiddleMeThis: Who is the next public official to be impeached?

by Mayowa Aboah The Enugu State House of Assembly has formally commenced impeachment proceedings against the Deputy Governor, Sunday Onyebuchi. ...

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July 15, 2014

BREAKING: Murtala Nyako impeached by Adamawa lawmakers

by Akan Ido There are reports that the governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako has been impeached by the State ...

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July 7, 2014

A week to his 52nd birthday, we profile the rise and fall of Farouk Lawan (YNaija Long Read)

by Nchekwube Efunesi As he listened intently – from where he stood in the dock – to the court registrar ...

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May 27, 2014

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Ondo House of Assembly elects first female speaker

by Oge Okonkwo A new speaker has been elected by the  Ondo State House of Assembly, Jumoke Akindele representing Okitipupa Constituency II  of ...

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February 25, 2014

Sad news: Ondo state House Speaker dies

by Oge Okonkwo Reports from sources in the  Ondo State house of Assembly says the Speaker of the house,  Samuel Adesina Ajayi ...

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February 22, 2014

How Amaechi plans to escape in 2015 – Wike reveals

by Isi Esene The politics elements opposing the governor of oil-rich Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi are unrelenting in their efforts ...

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January 23, 2014

Tensions rise as Senators bicker over Rivers crisis

by ‘Jola Sotubo A repeat of the Rivers House of Assembly debacle almost occurred yesterday as some senators came close ...

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January 22, 2014

PDP crisis: 20 out of 24 Kwara lawmakers defect to APC

by Oke Efagene The exodus of some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the oppositon All Progressives Congress ...

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January 22, 2014

Ejigbo assault: Family of sodomized women get compensation

by ‘Jola Sotubo Mild solace has finally come the way of the family members of the women assaulted in the ...

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January 19, 2014

Naked women assault: Ejigbo sodomy suspects arrested in Oba’s palace

by Adeola Balogun It seems that justice might finally be done in the case of 2 women assaulted and sodomized ...

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January 14, 2014

Ruggedman, Tosyn Bucknor blast new anti-gay law

by Oke Efagene The American government are not the only ones displeased by Nigeria’s Same Sex Prohibition Act, Nigerian rapper ...

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January 10, 2014

Sad news: One Ejigbo assault victim dies, OPC men suspected

by ‘Jola Sotubo Barely 2 days  after the Lagos House of Assembly placed a bounty on their attackers, one of ...

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January 9, 2014

Olusegun Adeniyi: Why Nigerians should thank Sanusi for the NNPC letter

by Olusegun Adeniyi One, if indeed Sanusi authored the letter, it could mean that his relationship with the president had ...

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January 9, 2014

N1.25 million reward offered for information on naked women assaulted in Ejigbo

by Adeola Balogun Justice might finally be served in the case of two women in Lagos who were cruelly brutalized ...

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