Browsing: Governor Bala Ngilari

The News Agency of Nigeria recalls nine lawmakers out of the 25 in the assembly sat at “plenary” at a hall in Government House, Yola and announced that they had impeached the Speaker, Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, and his deputy, Loari Kwamoti

The governor said in a statement signed by his Director of Public Affairs, Phineas Elisha, that the administration was not responsible for the imposition of the curfew

The governor spoke in Lagos on Tuesday when members of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors Forum had an interaction with the media and civil society organisations

Ngilari, in a statement signed by his Director of Public Affairs, Phineas Elisha, said he made the call based on security reports and the reality on ground

Ngilari made the call in Abuja on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ workshop on Internally Displaced Persons and the 2015 general elections organised by INEC

Speaking with State House correspondents after a meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Thursday, Ngilari disclosed that five local government areas in the state had already fallen into the hands of the terrorists

Many of the soldiers and residents were said to have fled to neighbouring local government areas

The state Chairman of ALGON and also Chairman of Fufore Local Government Council, Alhaji Sahabo Aliyu, said this Monday at a press briefing in Yola

Rufai said the development followed a request to that effect by Ngilari.
He said: “I can’t tell you the names of the nominees, but I can tell you that we sat at the State Working Committee level following instruction from the governor that we should nominate a deputy for him

The statement, however, said that heads of statutory commissions were not affected by the dissolution