The Ekiti State sixth Assembly was inaugurated by the Governor on June 6, 2019, with Rt. Hon. Funminiyi Afuye as Speaker.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the governor has had a running battle with the council chairmen who were elected for a three-year tenure on the platform of the All Progressives Congress.
The fund was released during the tenure of the SSG as Commissioner of Education in the immediate past administration.
Aleke, who represents Ebonyi North-West in the Assembly, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Abakaliki.
The immediate past Governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, has filed a suit to stop the Imo State House of Assembly from investigating him over allegations of missing funds.
Philip Shaibu, Edo State Deputy Governor, says the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Frank Okiye, has tested positive to Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19).
Shaibu said this while addressing newsmen in Benin on Wednesday.
The Kano State House of Assembly has slammed a six months suspension on five of its members over a March 9 rowdy session.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sent an open letter to Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State urging him to use his “good offices as trustee of the state’s resources, and consistent with your constitutional oath of office, to reject the proposed life pension bill by the leader of the House of Assembly Peter Akpe, and to prevail upon the House to immediately withdraw the self-serving bill.”
Voter apathy trailed the March 23 supplementary House of Assembly election conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission in Imo.
House of Assembly candidates of the All Progressives Congress in Ebonyi State have vowed to challenge the outcome of the March 9 governorship and state assembly elections in the state.
Results of the governorship and House of Assembly elections in Kano State has started trickling in, with indication that the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Abdullahi Ganduje, has won three of the four LGAs so far announced.
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday refused to comment on the conduct of the Governorship and House of Assembly polls in Ogun State.
Former Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Dame Pauline Tallen, has complained about the low voter turn out in Shendam Local Government Area for the Governorship and House of Assembly polls.
No fewer than 52 candidates in Kano State will participate in Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections.
The Independent National Electoral Commission says 32 candidates from different political parties will be vying for the governorship of Abia State on Saturday.
The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed, has warned against electoral fraud and other forms of disruption during Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections.
The Independent National Electoral Commission in Cross River has received over 95 per cent of the sensitive materials for Saturday’s Governorship and House of Assembly elections.
The Abia State Government has raised the alarm that some politicians have reached an advanced stage in their plot to disrupt the March 9, 2019 Governorship and House of Assembly elections in the state.
Eight days to the Governorship and House of Assembly elections, one of the Peoples Democratic Party candidates in Ekiti State, Sunday Omosilade, has withdrawn from participating in the election, saying: “I can’t be part of an already determined process.”
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State on Wednesday presented a budget of N275.8 billion for 2019 to the state House of Assembly for consideration.