Tag: impeachment
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Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara after NASS impeachment threat
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday met face-to-face with Senate President Bukola Saraki and House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara. The trio met at the wedding reception of the daughter of Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, held inside the Banquet Hall of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. This was their…
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Senate sets in motion Buhari’s impeachment
Nigerian Senate on Thursday referred to its judiciary committee for legal advise the motion for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari moved by Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Matthew Urhoghide. TheNewsGuru reports President Buhari purportedly approved the sum of $496 million for the purchase of super Tucano fighter jets without consent of…
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Babachir, Oke: Buhari should be impeached for disobeying the Constitution – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has demanded the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over his handling of the corruption cases involving the former Secretary to the Government, Babachir Lawal, and former National Intelligence Agency, boss, Ayodele Oke. The party, while calling for the prosecution of the duo, said Messrs. Lawal and Oke were being treated…
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Impeached Delta Speaker, Monday Igbuya suspended for three months
The impeached Speaker of the Delta State Assembly, Rt.Hon. Monday Ovwigho Igbuya has been suspended for three months. Also suspended indefinitely is the Majority Leader of the House, Hon. Tim Owhefere. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Igbuya was impeached Monday morning over alleged financial high handedness and misappropriation of funds. The member representing Isoko South and the…
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We share same umbilical cord with Fayose, he can’t be impeached – Speaker
The Speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Kolawole Oluwawole has said the legislature and executive arm of government in Ekiti State enjoy a smooth relationship and such cannot be destroyed by those desperately working and calling for the removal of Governor Ayodele Fayose. those fighting for the removal of Governor Ayodele…
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South Korea president for impeachment Dec. 9
South Korean lawmakers have put forward a historic bill to impeach scandal-hit President Park Geun-hye early Saturday, after the opposition bloc heralded a vote on the motion on Dec. 9. A parliamentary official told Xinhua on the phone that the bill was handed in to the relevant office at about 4:10 a.m. local time (1910…