May 28, 2024 The Cross River House of Assembly has reinstated its Speaker, Mr Elvert Anyambem, who was recently impeached on grounds of high-handedness and financial impropriety. During the assembly’s sitting on Tuesday, Cyril Omini, representing Yakurr I constituency, moved a motion passing a vote of confidence on the speaker,Continue Reading
By Aluta News April 8, 2024 The Edo House of Assembly on Monday impeached the Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu. The impeachment followed the adoption of the recommendation of a seven-man judicial panel led by retired Justice Stephen Omonua. At plenary in Benin, the Majority leader of the house, CharityContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 25, 2023 The embattled Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, says he has not been served any impeachment notice by the state House of Assembly. Aiyedatiwa stated this in a statement he personally signed on Monday in Akure and made available to newsmen. The AssemblyContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 16, 2023 The Senate has refuted report that some Senators are planning to impeach the President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio. The Chairman Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, Sen. Yemi Adaramodu said this in a statement in Abuja on Saturday. “Our attention has justContinue Reading
By Aluta News July 28, 2022 The Presidency has frowned at the threats by some opposition members of the Senate to begin impeachment proceedings against President Muhammadu Buhari over nation’s security challenges. Some Senators from opposition political parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Grand AllianceContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 20, 2022 The Speaker, Kogi House of Assembly, Mr Prince Matthew Kolawole, on Sunday described as “mere rumour” his alleged impeachment as leader of the parliament. “My rumoured removal or impeachment going the round is but concocted lies and handiwork of some idle and frustrated legislators,Continue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 22, 2022 Zamfara deputy governor, Mahdi Aliyu, was absent as the seven-man panel investigating alleged gross misconduct and abuse of office against him closed hearing on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that seven witnesses appeared before the panel, headed by Justice Halidu TankoContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 5, 2022 The Zamfara House of Assembly has commenced impeachment process against the Deputy Governor of the state, Alhaji Mahadi Aliyu. This is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Friday by the Director General, Press Affairs and Public Relations to the legislature, Malam MustafaContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 28, 2021 The Speaker, Plateau House of Assembly, Mr Abok Ayuba, has been impeached by eight of the 24 members of the legislature. The unusual sitting on Thursday morning, presided by the Deputy Speaker, Saleh Yipmong, elected Yakubu Sanda (APC-Pengana) as the new speaker. The NewsContinue Reading
