The Rivers House of Assembly has withdrawn the impeachment notice served on Gov. Siminialayi Fubara. Mr Martin Amaewhule, the Speaker of the House said this at Wednesday’s plenary held at the auditorium of the Assembly’s residential quartres in Port Harcourt.…
President of Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has declared as the seats of two senators: David Umahi (Ebonyi-South) and Ibrahim Giadam (Yobe-East) vacant, following their appointments as ministers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Akpabio made the declaration at plenary…
Sen. Simon Lalong (APC-Plateau)on Wednesday at plenary took his oath of office and allegiance. The administration of Lalong’s oath of allegiance followed his declaration as winner of the Plateau -South Senatorial election by the Appeal Court. The Clerk of the…
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division on Tuesday, affirmed the election of two former governors of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal and Aliyu Wamakko as Senators representing Sokoto South and Sokoto North respectively. The election of Tambuwal, the immediate past governor…
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgment in the appeals by the Labour Party (LP) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) challenging the victory of the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The apex court adjourned the matter for judgment after…
Over anti-party activities, particularly from the last general elections which saw major political bulwarks and chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) working for the opposing sides, the party leadership has said sanctions await Minister of the Federal Capital Territory…
War of words between former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, and ex-National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole continued on Wednesday as the former derided his colleague who is also a serving Senator in the…
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to set a date to conduct fresh elections to fill 25 vacancies in the Rivers State House of Assembly. PDP said its demand was in line…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has claimed that Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara did not sign the peace agreement brokered by President Bola Tinubu. There were reports that Fubara and Federal Capital Territory,…
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, struck out a suit praying the court to compel the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to investigate and prosecute Mr Peter Obi over allegations bordering on asset declaration breach. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in…
