Sixteen members of the Rivers State House of Assembly have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaker Martin Amaewhule announced the mass defection during plenary, declaring that he too has left the PDP and is now an APC member. Amaewhule said his decision was influenced by internal divisions […]
Speaker Aliyu Yusuf made the announcement during the Assembly’s plenary session, confirming that Onuche’s actions were said to have damaged the image of the state government. As a result, the House decided to suspend him while an investigation into the allegations is carried out. During this period, Onuche is required to hand over the administration […]
The announcement was made during plenary by the Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Security and Strategy, Stephen Ogundipe. He described the late Aina as a dedicated public servant, highlighting his key achievements during his tenure from 1999 to 2003 notably, the construction of the current local government secretariat building. Ajomale Oladipo, representing Oshodi/Isolo […]
This was announced in a statement released by Press Secretary to the Speaker of the House, Philip Eplong. The decision followed the presentation of a report by the Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Hon. Adamu Aliyu, during plenary at the Old Government House in Rayfield, Jos. According to Aliyu, Governor Caleb Mutfwang had […]
Hassan-Warra, a former chairman of Ngaski Local Government Area, was screened and confirmed during plenary on Wednesday in Birnin Kebbi. His confirmation followed a request from Governor Nasir Idris, which was read by Speaker Muhammad Usman-Zuru on the floor of the House. Before his confirmation, Hassan-Warra, who also served as Special Adviser on Solid Minerals […]
Owoeye stated this while addressing the Tinubu/Shettima campaign office in Osogbo during the inauguration of 393 youths as gubernatorial canvassers for the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji. He further expressed his believe that the party primaries will not cause rancour among the aspirants that they all understand that […]
The directive was issued during an emergency plenary session convened in response to mounting public criticism over the detention of citizens who participated in demonstrations against the ongoing insecurity in parts of the state. Speaking on the floor of the Assembly, He reaffirmed the legislature’s commitment to democratic principles and the constitutional rights of all […]
This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Ebenezer Adeniyan The statement disclosed that the names of the nominees have been forwarded to the state House of Assembly for confirmation. It was contained that the nomination was conveyed in a letter addressed to Speaker of […]
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has submitted a new nominee to the state House of Assembly for screening as a commissioner.
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, has officially moved into the Speaker’s office at the Lagos State House of Assembly Complex.