Tag: majority

Theresa May to visit Buckingham Palace for permission to form UK government

Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Buckingham Palace on Friday to seek permission to form a government. May had been unable to command a majority as Conservatives are eight seats…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Is the House of Reps ready for Hon Jibrin’s verbal onslaught?

Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin has lost the battle. The House of Representatives today suspended Hon Jibrin representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency of Kano State. His suspension is to last 180 legislative days…

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Opinion: Aminu Waziri Tambuwal’s defection and the possibility of a hung parliament

by Abdul Ajia With Aminu Waziri Tambuwal’s defection from the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party on the 28th of October, 2014 to the opposition All Progressive Congress, the fourth republic has…

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Opinion: The tyranny of the minority

by Adebayo Okeowo However, before you start pointing fingers at the billionaires and the politicians, here is some newsflash! You are likely part of that tyrannical minority!   Seeing man…

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Back on top: PDP reclaims majority position in the House of Reps

by Oge Okonkwo The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was said to have reclaimed its majority position in the House of Representatives yesterday following another defection of a member from Nassarawa state from the  Congress…

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So true, so false: 40 more PDP legislators ‘set to decamp to the APC’

by 'Jola Sotubo The exodus being witnessed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is apparently still to continue as reports have it that even more of the party's lawmakers intend…

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Akintunde Oyebode: The beatification of an area boy (YNaija FrontPage)

I always wanted to use a Soyinka play as the title of my Thursday junk, thanks to the bees in Abuja, I finally have the chance. The Beatification of an…

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