Tag: Speaker
Properties destroyed as fire razes Zamfara Speaker’s house
Properties worth millions of naira have been destroyed in an inferno that razed the house of the Speaker of Zamfara State House of Assembly,...
Tinubu makes U-turn, confers GCON on Reps Speaker Abbas
President Bola Tinubu has conferred the nation’s second highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), on the Speaker...
‘We’re not Senate’s subordinate’: Reps seek GCON Honour for Speaker
The members of the House of Representatives have declared equal standing with the Senate, saying the green chamber is not subordinate to the upper...
Reps Speaker: Dangote refinery, beacon of hope for Nigeria
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has described Dangote Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State as...
Imo Assembly suspends 4 lawmakers over plot to impeach Speaker
The Imo State House of Assembly has suspended four lawmakers over an alleged move to impeach the Speaker, Chike Olemgbe.
Olemgbe announced the suspension of...
Court acquits ex-Lagos Speaker Ikuforiji of money laundering
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has acquitted the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, of a 54-count...
Security operatives seal C’River Assembly over Speaker’s impeachment
Security operatives have taken over the Cross River House of Assembly complex in Calabar, the state capital, following the impeachment of Speaker Elvert Anyambem.
The...
Cross River lawmakers impeach Speaker
The members of the Cross River State House of Assembly have impeached Elvert Ayambem as the Speaker of the House.
The Speaker was removed by...
South Africa’s Parliament Speaker resigns over corruption probe
South Africa's Parliament Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has resigned after her home was raided in a corruption probe in the country.
Mapisa-Nqakula resigned on Wednesday and...
South African Parliament Speaker’s house raided over corruption probe
South African investigators have raided the home of the National Assembly Speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, following a corruption inquiry against her.
The house of the Speaker...