The Ekiti state House of Assembly, on Tuesday, criticised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for freezing the account of the state governor, Ayodele Fayose, without a court order. Chairman of the Committee on Information, Gboyega Aribisogan, while speaking with journalist in Ado Ekiti, noted that the action of the EFCC was null and void as... Read More

APC, assembly, EFCC, Fayose.Ekiti state, freezing, PDP, Vote of confidence

March 26, 2016

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Ali Modu Sheriff ‘has brought PDP back to life’

Serving Senators and former Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party have passed a vote of confidence in the leadership of the party’s National Chairman, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff. Sheriff was lauded by the party chieftains for making the PDP a formidable opposition since he emerged as Chairman. At Wednesday’s meeting held at the residence of... Read More

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Ali Modu Sheriff, governors, PDP, senators, Vote of confidence

October 1, 2015

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2 Senators withdraw vote of confidence on Saraki

83 Senators gave a vote of confidence to Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, when the Assembly resumed from its 6-weeks vacation. 48 were from the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party and 35 from the All Progressives Congress. But on Wednesday, Senator Babajide Omowarare (APC-Osun East), rescinded his vote of confidence. Similarly, Senator Sabo Mohammed Nakudu... Read More

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Bukola Saraki, Sabo Mohammed Nakudu, senate, Senator Babajide Omowarare, Vote of confidence

September 29, 2015

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These are the 84 senators who passed vote of confidence on Saraki

Senate President, Bukola Saraki received a vote of confidence from 84 Senators at the National Assembly on Tuesday, after the house resumed from its 6 weeks recess. The Senate passed the vote of confidence on Saraki in a rowdy session. 48 Senators from the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party and 35 from the majority, All Progressives Congress gave... Read More

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NASS, Saraki, Vote of confidence

September 29, 2015

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The vote of confidence in Saraki is a show of force by the Senate

The Nigerian Senate has declared its intention in very clear terms to the Presidency. 83 out of the 109 Senators in the upper chamber of the National Assembly have passed a vote of confidence on Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The vote of confidence passed on Bukola Saraki is indication that the level of influence the... Read More

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Bukola Saraki, Presidency, Senate President, senators, Vote of confidence

September 29, 2015

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84 Senators pass vote of confidence on Senate President, Bukola Saraki

The Senate, upon its resumption from its 6 weeks break, has passed a vote of confidence on Senate President, Bukola Saraki. The vote of confidence was passed on Saraki, who is facing a 13-count charge of false assets declaration and corruption at the Code of Conduct Tribunal. Senator David Umaru from Niger State moved the... Read More

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July 28, 2015

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81 Senators pass vote of confidence on Saraki, Ekweremadu’s leadership

81 senators have passed a vote of confidence on the leadership of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki as well as the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu. The motion which was moved by Senator Samuel Anyanwu, was adopted by all senators present at the National Assembly on Tuesday, July 28. Through the motion, the senate has now reaffirmed... Read More

Bukola Saraki, Ike Ekweremadu, Vote of confidence

July 3, 2015

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Oyegun gets vote of confidence from APC’s Executive Committee

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, has had a vote of confidence passed on him by the National Executive Committee of the party. The NEC passed the vote on Odigie-Oyegun, who has come under immense criticism over the National Assembly crisis, with some party members calling for his resignation. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Lai... Read More

APC, John Oyegun, NEC meeting, Vote of confidence

August 29, 2014

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Carry on: NANS endorse President Jonathan for second term

by Azubuike Azikiwe A delegation of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has given President Goodluck Jonathan the green light to run for a second term in office. During a courtesy visit to First Lady, Patience Jonathan, expressed their support at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday, 28 August, the National Executive... Read More

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