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Ondo Deputy Speaker Ogundeji removed
The Ondo State House Of Assembly Deputy Speaker, Mr Iroju Ogundeji, has been removed.
This followed the lingering crisis rocking the State Assembly.
The members of the Assembly who took the action at the plenary of the House on…
Gombe House of Assembly Speaker impeached, Majority leader removed
The Speaker of the Gombe State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Abubakar has been impeached.
This was done through voice votes by 16 members out of 24 members of the House of Assembly, comprising 20 APC and 4 Peoples Democratic Party…
Trump’s options narrow as Michigan Republican lawmakers back Biden’s victory
Donald Trump has had a fresh setback in his bid to overturn his loss in the US election as Michigan lawmakers indicated they would not seek to undo Joe Biden's projected win in the state.
Two Republican legislators pledged to…
INEC excludes APC from Bayelsa by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Friday said only 12 political parties met the requirements to take part in the forthcoming Bayelsa West Senatorial District by-election.
Bayelsa West Senatorial District…
Georgia confirms Biden victory and finds no widespread fraud after audit
CNN — Georgia has finished its statewide audit of the razor-thin presidential race, confirming that President-elect Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump, according to a news release from the Secretary of State's office.
Biden beat…
Defection: ‘Do Justice to All APC Members in Ebonyi’, Buni tells Umahi
National Caretaker Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Mai Mala Buni has charged Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State to do justice to all members of the APC across all levels in the State.
Buni described Umahi's…
US Election: Biden approaches 80 million votes in historic victory
Even as President Donald Trump still continues adduce conspiracy theories of the election being fraught with fraud, President-elect Joe Biden’s winning tally is approaching a record 80 million votes as Democratic bastions continue…
Defection: I’m not a dictator, Wike tells Umahi
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Wednesday berated his Ebonyi State counterpart, Dave Umahi for identifying Wike's dictatorial tendencies as one of his reasons for dumping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Wike said he…
Umahi’s defection to APC based on principles, not coercion says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says last Tuesday's defection of Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State to the All Progressives Congress (APC) was driven by principles rather than opportunistic motives.
The president in a statement by…
Pelosi wins bid to lead Democrats in US House
United States Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday chose House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 80, to lead the party into the Joe Biden era and preside over their narrow House majority as the most powerful person in Congress.…