Tag: Anambra Assembly
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Anambra Assembly orders compulsory use of life jackets on waterways
The Anambra House of Assembly, on Tuesday, passed a motion making compulsory the use of life jackets on waterways in the state. This followed a motion moved at plenary, on Tuesday, under Matters of Urgent Public
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Anambra Assembly confirms Soludo’s commissioner-nominees [full list]
The Anambra State House of Assembly has screened and confirmed the 20 persons nominated by Gov. Charles Soludo for appointment as Commissioners. The confirmation of the nominees took place through a voice vote conducted during plenary on Thursday. Recall that Gov. Soludo in a letter dated March 28 submitted the list of the Commissioner-nominees to…
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Soludo submits list of 20 commissioner-nominees to Anambra assembly
Gov. Charles Soludo of Anambra has submitted a list of 20 Commissioner-nominees to the state House of Assembly for approval. The Speaker of the House, Mr Uche Okafor, announced this at Tuesday’s plenary while reading a letter from Soludo, dated March 28. Okafor said the governor also sent another letter requesting the confirmation of 15…
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Anambra lawmakers, workers test positive for COVID-19, Assembly shut
The Anambra House of Assembly on Wednesday shut the assembly complex for three weeks after some lawmakers and members of staff tested positive for COVID-19. The assembly invited the state COVID-19 team on January 19 to conduct compulsory test on members and workers. The measure followed the reported spike in the number of cases of…
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Anambra Assembly impeaches Speaker
The Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly, Rita Maduagwu, has been impeached. She was impeached by 22 out of 30 members of the state assembly on Tuesday during plenary at the Assembly chamber in Awka, the state capital. The former speaker was impeached on the grounds of alleged incompetence, docility, financial impropriety and high-handedness.…