Sixteen members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have been suspended for allegedly threatening to impeach the Speaker of the House, Bilyaminu Moriki. There was tension at the complex of the Zamfara State House of Assembly last Thursday as 18 out of the 24 lawmakers moved to impeach the Speaker. Heavily armed…
Former Commissioner for Poverty Alleviation in Borno State, and member-elect for Chibok constituency in the state House of Assembly, Nuhu Clark dies in India. In an interview with newsmen in Maiduguri on Wednesday, the Commissioner for Home Affairs, Information, and Culture, Babakura Abbajatau, said the deceased died in India on Monday while undergoing treatment. Abbajatau said that…
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has disconnected facilities belonging to the Niger state government for failing to pay current and outstanding energy bills. The company disconnected Government House, House of Assembly, General Hospital in Minna, IBB Specialist Hospital, State Water Board, and the State Secretariat are among the facilities affected by the disconnection. SaharaReporters…
The House of Representatives has passed the bill seeking to establish a National Youth Service Corps Trust Fund. The NYSC Trust Fund (Establishment) Bill passed the third reading at the plenary on Tuesday. The legislation is titled, ‘A Bill for an Act to Establish National Youth Service Corps Trust Fund for the purpose of providing…
Police have sealed Plateau State House of Assembly. TRUETELLS NIGERIA reports that the crisis rocking the Plateau State House of Assembly took a new turn on Wednesday as fierce-looking police operatives sealed off the assembly premises. This online newspaper understands that the leadership crisis engulfed the state assembly with two different factions laying claim to…
Popular Nigerian Lawmaker is dead. TRUETELLS NIGERIA reports that two-term member of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Lady Elizabeth Edem Ironbar is dead. Popular Nigerian Lawmaker Is Dead (PHOTO) According to family sources, Mrs. Ironbar died in the early hours of Wednesday following a protracted illness. This online newspaper gathered…
Katsina State House of assembly has been gutted by fire. Truetells Nigeria reports that the fire was put out by the joint firefighters and security agents stationed at the State House of Assembly. Deputy Chief Whip of the House and member representing Kankia constituency, Salisu Rimaye who disclosed that no life was…
#EndSARS Protesters have Stormed Osun State, Osogbo House of Assembly. TruetellsNigeria reports that #EndSARS Protesters on Monday hit streets in Osogbo capital of Osun State demanding the release of all detained protesters and unfreezing of their accounts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The protesters converged at the Ogo-Oluwa area and marched to…
The Imo House of Assembly has banned any further protest in the state. It warned protests have become dangerous events exposing residents to danger in Imo. The Assembly also warned the PDP to stop crying wolf over the ruling of the Apex Court on Tuesday 14th January on the governorship election in the state. The…
