Lagos Assembly Crisis: 27 Lawmakers Deny Defection To Labour Party
TWENTY-SEVEN members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday, February 19, dismissed rumours suggesting that they have left the All Progressives.
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Three PDP House Of Assembly Members Defect To APC In Kaduna
THREE members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Kaduna State House of Assembly have defected to the ruling All Progressives.
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Binance Executive Names Nigerian Lawmakers Who Demanded $150m Bribe
THE Head of Financial Crime of cryptocurrency firm, Binance, Tigran Gambaryan, has named the Nigerian lawmakers who allegedly demanded a $150 million bribe.
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Ghanaian Lawmakers Clash In parliament, Destroying Furniture, Others
CHAOS erupted in Ghana’s parliament late on Thursday night, with lawmakers destroying furniture, and pushing and shoving each other. Police were called into.
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Over 30 Lagos Lawmakers Storm DSS Office Over Detention Of Colleagues
OVER 30 members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday stormed the Department of State Security office in the Magodo area.
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‘Why Are Most Of These Projects In Your State’, Minister Queried Over Lopsided Budget To Edo
MEMBERS of the Joint Senate and House of Representatives Committee on Regional Development on Tuesday questioned the Minister of Regional Development, Abubakar Momoh,.
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Kenyan Lawmakers Complete Vote To Impeach Deputy President, Gachagua
KENYAN Lawmakers have voted overwhelming in favour of removing the country’s deputy president over accusations of corruption. Lawmakers also accuse Rigathi Gachagua of.
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Tension As Pro-Fubara, Wike Lawmakers Hold Parallel Sittings
TENSION is currently mounting in Rivers State as the two factions of the State House of Assembly are locked up in parallel sittings.
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Pay Rise Freeze For Kenyan Lawmakers After Public Anger
PROPOSED pay rises for members of Kenya’s cabinet and parliament will not happen after President William Ruto ordered a review of the plans.
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Governor Yusuf In Closed-Door Meeting With Kano Kingmakers
KANO State Governor, Abba Yusuf, is in a closed-door meeting with the members of the state assembly and some traditional leaders believed to.
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Pro-Fubara Lawmakers To Screen Eight Commissioner-Nominees To Replace Wike’s Loyalists
THE Victor Oko-Jumbo-led Rivers State House of Assembly will today screen an additional eight nominees for the position of commissioners. The nominees were.
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Police Arrest Rivers Lawmakers Loyal To Fubara Outside PDP NEC Venue
TWO loyalists of the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, including the lawmaker representing the Aboada West Constituency of the state House of Assembly,.
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27 Pro-Wike Rivers Lawmakers Withdraw Impeachment Notice Against Fubara
THE 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly on Wednesday commenced sitting in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The lawmakers led.
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27 Rivers Assembly Lawmakers Dump PDP For APC
THE ongoing political drama in Rivers State has taken a very interesting turn as 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly.
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Tight Security As Pro-Wike Lawmakers Elect New Leaders In Rivers
THE crisis rocking the Rivers State House of Assembly took a new twist on Wednesday as 27 lawmakers loyal to the Speaker, Martin.
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Let The Lawmakers Enjoy Their Toys – By Kazeem Akintunde
OUR lawmakers have started receiving their N160m SUVs. We should be happy for them. After all, it is not easy to win elections.
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Fear Grips Federal Lawmakers, Agencies As ICPC Begins Tracking Of N500bn ‘Bogus’ Constituency Projects
THERE is growing tension amongst lawmakers and some federal govt agencies as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says.
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Ugandan Lawmakers Reject Birth Control For 15-Year-Old Girls
UGANDAN lawmakers have rejected a government proposal to allow 15-year-old girls to access birth control pills to reduce high levels of pregnancy. Deputy.
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Zimbabwe Lawmakers Lose Seats Because Of Fake Letter
FIFTEEN opposition MPs in Zimbabwe have filed a court appeal saying they were tricked into losing their parliamentary seats. The losses came after.
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We Are Luckiest Among Nigerians, Let’s Make Nigeria Work, Shettima Tells Lawmakers
VICE President Kashim Shettimma says lawmakers are fortunate to lead the nation, urging them to work to make Nigeria better. Shettima stated this.