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October 22, 2013

Kidnappers of Osun speaker’s wife get 27 years jail term each

by Adeola Balogun 5 persons who had been arraigned for kidnapping the wife of the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Muibat Salaam, were yesterday sentenced by a…

October 9, 2013

Just In: Why Dabwan resigned as Plateau Speaker

by Oge Okonkwo Reports reaching us says the Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, John Dabwan, has resigned. He was immediately replaced with Titus Alams, the member representing Bokkos…

October 4, 2013

Sad news: Ex-Rivers Speaker, Tonye Harry dies

by Oge Okonkwo The Immediate past speaker of Rivers State House of Assembly, Tonye Harry has passed on. According to sources, Hon. Harry was said to have slumped while exercising…

September 24, 2013

Kaduna Assembly Speaker, Deputy impeached

by Oge Okonkwo According to reports, the Kaduna House of Assembly Speaker, Muazu Usman Gangara, representing Giwa East and his deputy, Dr. Mato Dogara, were impeached today after surviving several attempts to remove…

August 8, 2013

Opinion: Nigerian legislators are cats with nine lives

by Josef Omorotionmwan When it comes to playing to the gallery, the House of Representatives is certainly smarter than the Senate. This is what the much-touted idea of autonomy for…

July 10, 2013

Japheth Omojuwa: The Rivers coup and Jonathan’s Transformation Agenda (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa The President in his usual brilliance is fast helping to redefine the root of mathematics. First it was the janglization of mathematics with the equation 16 >…

June 20, 2013

2015 ticket caused the PDP, NGF crises – Gov. Jang features as Captain Obvious

by Isi Esene The governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang has said that the crises bedeviling the Peoples Democratic Party is caused by the quest for the 2015 presidential ticket. He said this…

March 17, 2013

Why Ebonyi deputy speaker was impeached

Ebonyi State Governor, Martin Elechi Several allegations were raised against the deputy speaker. The Ebonyi House of Assembly Deputy Speaker, Valentine Okike, has been removed from office for alleged insubordination, promotion of disaffection…

January 14, 2013

Just In: Bayelsa speaker’s mum abducted

by Tari Tamuno Bayelsa Speaker, Kombowei Benson The mother of Kombowei Benson, Speaker of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly, was abducted by gunmen in the early hours of Monday.…

October 5, 2012

TICKER: Bayelsa Speaker, others collected conference money and… crickets

The fraud rocking the Bayelsa State Houe of Assembly is yet to be resolved as the police have confirmed that the Speaker of the Assembly and some other lawmakers collected…

September 20, 2012

House of Rep members demand N7m pay rise?

by Isi Esene Members of the House of Representatives resumed from their two-month recess on Wednesday agitating for a N7m increase in their quarterly allowances. The members are currently enjoying…

July 20, 2012

Rep threatens to impeach GEJ

by Isi Esene The looming crisis between the House of Representatives and the Executive arm of government deepened yesterday with the House threatening to serve impeachment notice on the president…

June 9, 2012

President Jonathan intervenes in Bayelsa Assembly crisis

by Stanley Azuakola On Friday June 7, President Goodluck Jonathan visited his home state of Bayelsa to make an intervention into the crisis rocking the state's House of Assembly. Earlier this week, the Assembly…

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