Tag: Assembly
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HoR to participate in special joint session of National Assembly for Democracy Day 2025
The leadership and Honourable Members of the House of Representatives will participate in a Special Joint Sitting of the National Assembly on Thursday, June 12, 2025, to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration. This development was formally conveyed to Members via an internal memorandum issued by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, Dr. Yahaya…
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HoR issues stern warning to Rivers Administrator Ibas over constitutional mandates
The House of Representatives has issued a fresh reminder to the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibokette Ibas (retd.), emphasized that he lacked the constitutional authority to make laws or draft a budget for the state. This warning comes after Ibas announced his plans to prepare a new budget for the oil-rich state…
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SAD! British citizen killed by president’s convoy in hit-and-run
A British man has been killed in a hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle from the motorcade of Kenyan President William Ruto. The victim, identified as 79-year-old Edgar Charles Frederick, died on Thursday after being struck by the vehicle on a main road in the capital city, Nairobi. Police have confirmed that a driver was detained…
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BREAKING: Elliot, other lawmakers weep as Lagos Speaker Mojisola Meranda resigns
The speaker of the Lagos state house of assembly, Mojisola Meranda has officially resigned. In a sitting today, the lawmakers who are on her side bid her a heartfelt farewell and it was indeed an emotional moment. She was reelected as Obasa’s deputy.
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New speaker to emerge from Lagos West, largest senatorial district in the state
Inspite of a subsisting court case over the removal of Mudashiru Obasa as Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, President Bola Tinubu and some leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC), weekend, reached a political solution considered a win-win for all parties. Sources at the villa hinted that Tinubu had received many prominent party…
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Newly appointed CNA, Ogunlana vows to prioritize staff welfare, infrastructure devt
The new Clerk to the National Assembly, Mr. Kamoru Ogunlana, Esq., has reiterated his dedication to advancing key legislative reforms, including the amendment of the National Assembly Service Act and the National Assembly Pension Board (Establishment) Bill. These initiatives are part of ongoing efforts to enhance the efficiency of the parliamentary bureaucracy. According to the…
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Kano Assembly passes bill establishing state-owned security corps
The Kano State House of Assembly has passed a bill establishing the Kano State Neighborhood Security Corps. This followed deliberations in the Committee of the Whole House during a plenary session presided over by Speaker, Alhaji Jibrin Falgore (NNPP-Rogo).
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Cross River Assembly reaffirms Ayambem as 10th Speaker
The 10th Assembly of Cross River State has reaffirmed Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem, as the 10th Assembly of Cross River State.
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INTERVIEW: All parties in Plateau Assembly have a symbiotic relationship – Speaker Gabriel Dewan
Rt Hon Gabriel Dewan is the Speaker of Plateau State Assembly, in this interview with the Regional Editor, North of TheNewsGuru.com, Emman Ovuakporie and other Editors, he spoke extensively on various knotty issues. Hear him: Let’s begin with the relative peace in Plateau State. Before now, Plateau used to be in the news for the…
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Delta Assembly reverses sack of an accountant 24 years after
The termination of the employment of Mr Emmanuel Emenetie by the Post Primary Education Board has been reversed by the Delta State House of Assembly 24 years after. Emenetie wrote a petition against the unlawful termination of his employment by the Post Primary Education Board on the 17th February, 2000, to the Assembly.