Speaker Abbas Tajudeen reshuffled four House committees, moving their chairmen to different committees to improve efficiency. Former Chairman of Foreign Affairs, Abdulmumini Jibrin, was moved to Housing and Habitat, while other chairmen were reassigned to Judiciary, Army, and Foreign Affairs. Deputy Speaker Idris Wase called for National Assembly intervention regarding the non-swearing-in of newly elected … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that as the Plateau State House of Assembly resumes plenary today (Tuesday), the 16 lawmakers elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party said they would resume their legislative duties despite their sacking by the Court of Appeal. This came as the All Progressives Congress said the lawmakers remained sacked … Read more
Yusuf Gagdi has joined the fray for the Speakership position in the 10th NASS, making him one of the contenders in the race. Gagdi made his intention known at the unveiling of his manifesto in Abuja on Saturday. He appealed to the leadership of the APC and the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to allow the lawmakers … Read more
Plateau State House of Assembly Speaker, Nuhu Abok, has been reinstated by a Plateau High Court. The court found his impeachment by the Assembly in October 2021 to be illegal and null and void. The court has also awarded him N1.5 million as the cost of appearance and N138,000 as the cost of filing the … Read more
16 out of the 24 members of the assembly voted in favour of the impeachment at plenary on Thursday EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Speaker of the Plateau State House Assembly, Hon Abok Ayuba Nuhu, has been impeached. The impeached speaker was replaced with Sanda Yakubu, who hails from Pingana constituency of Bassa Local … Read more