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Lagos Assembly Members To Spend N516m On Cars In 2026, N113m On Generator For Each Lawmaker, N10.6m Each For Table And Chairs
A review of Lagos State 2026 approved budget has shown that state’s House of Assembly plans to spend 516 million naira on cars for members in 2026 alone. This is in addition to another 113 million naira earmarked for generator for each Member of the State House of Assembly. Similarly, The house earmarked 10.6 million…
BREAKING: Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment Proceedings Against Fubara
The political landscape in Rivers State took another turn on Thursday when members of the state’s House of Assembly began impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu. They are accusing them of gross misconduct. During plenary presided over by the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martins Amaewhule, the…
VIDEO: National Assembly Unseals Senator Natasha’s Office
The National Assembly has unsealed the office of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, located in Suite 2.05 of the Senate Wing. The office was unsealed on Tuesday by the Deputy Director of the Sergeant-at-Arms, Alabi Adedeji, potentially paving the way for the Kogi Central Senator to return to the Red Chamber when plenary resumes on October 7,…
JUST IN: IMPEACHMENT: Rivers Assembly Serves Gross Misconduct Allegation Notice On Fubara, Deputy Gov
The Rivers State House of Assembly has issued a notice accusing Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, of alleged misconduct. Hifoxnews recalls that Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, are currently embroiled in a political dispute that has escalated tensions within the state. Wike, now the Minister of…
Fubara’s Reconciliation Fails As Rivers Lawmakers Boycott Govt House Meeting
There might be fire on the mountain for Governor of Rivers State, Siminialayi Fubara after the supposed peace meeting convened by the Governor could not hold on Monday as scheduled. This is following the refusal of the lawmakers invited for the meeting to show up. The governor had, in a letter signed by the secretary…
Fubara Invites Assembly Members For Crucial Meeting Over Supreme Court Judgment
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has invited members of the Rivers State House of Assembly to a meeting at the Government House, Port Harcourt, on Monday, March 10, at 10:00 AM. This invitation was conveyed in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Tammy Danagogo, on Sunday. Addressed to the Speaker of…
Ultimatum: Rivers Assembly Reacts To Govt Failure To Present Budget
The Rivers State House of Assembly has disputed the state government’s claim that they’re yet to receive the letter on the House’s resolution. The Speaker’s principal secretary told newsmen that the letter was dispatched to the Government House on the 3rd of March by FedEx courier delivery service, but when the courier arrived at the…
UPDATED: Mojisola Meranda Resigns As Lagos Speaker
Mojisola Meranda has resigned as the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly seven weeks after holding the leadership mantle. The lawmaker, who represents Apapa Constituency I, announced her resignation today as lawmakers re-elected her as the Deputy Speaker of the Assembly. The lawmakers commended her leadership style and for bringing peace to the…
Rivers Assembly Gives Fubara 48 Hours To Present 2025 Budget
The Rivers State House of Assembly has given Governor Sim Fubara 48 hours to present the 2025 budget to the lawmakers. They made this known during plenary in Port Harcourt on Monday with the motion moved by the deputy speaker Dumle Maol. In his remarks, Speaker Martin Amaewhule further condemned the Fubara’s directive to the…
Video: I Was Never Impeached As Speaker- Watch Obasa’s Interview Following Appearance At LSHA.
In what has been an action packed day at the Lagos State House of Assembly, the lawmaker representing Agege Constituency I in the House, Mudashiru Obasa, says he has resumed as the speaker of the 40-member legislative assembly. “Obasa is the speaker,” he told reporters on Thursday afternoon on the premises of the House. Asked…