He said that quick passage of the bill would also improve the standard of living of the people of the state and help in the overall development of the country
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According to Galadima-Shafa, the gesture is not to only make the system attractive but workable, attainable and sustainable in the state.
He said: “The crisis rocking our party at the national level between Senatore Makarfi faction and Senator Sheriff faction is the reason why I dumped PDP and defected to APC
The Speaker of the House, Alhaji Ibrahim Balarabe-Abdullahi, announced the lifting of the suspension after the submission of the report of the assembly’s ad hoc committee that investigated the suspended members
Daniel Oga-Ogazi (APC-Kokona East), the Chairman of the House Committee on Education, Science and Technology, gave the directive in Lafia during a meeting with some stakeholders to resolve salary crisis at the institution
The lawmakers were divided into two camps over the issue, with the face-off occurring about two hours after the inauguration of the sole administrators by Al-Makura
Godiya, who is also the Deputy Speaker, had drawn the attention of the House to the current economic reality in the country and the state in particular
The suspension followed a motion moved by Abubakar Kana (APC-Kokona West) on Monday after the appearance of the vice chancellor before the House over alleged irregularities in the 2015/2016 admission exercise
Hon. Mohammed Ibaku, the House Committee Chairman of Information, gave the position of the House at a news conference in Abuja
Usman, therefore, said the refusal of the Assembly to participate in the proceedings implied that it had failed to tender evidence to prove its case
The Chairman of the seven-man panel, Yusuf Shehu Usman, said the adjournment was in the interest of fairness and justice
The APC said the call is unreasonable, unconstitutional and way too late.
After sitting for hours at a building in Karu Local Government Area, behind the local government secretariat, 19 members of the Assembly, all members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, resolved to reject the composition of the panel headed by Yusuf Usman, accusing the Chief judge of disobeying the constitution in setting up the panel
However, the Clerk of the House, Ego Maikeffi, declined to comment when The Eagle Online called him on the telephone
It was learnt that efforts by the Clerk of the Assembly, Ego Maikeffi Abashe, to serve the notice on Al-Makura personally has so far failed
The assembly gave the order during a motion under matter of public interest, moved by Hon. Francis Orogu, the House Committee Chairman on Public Account
The committee’s Chairman, Hon. Francis Orogu (PDP-Keana), made the claim while presenting the report on the committee’s oversight functions during the plenary session of the House in Lafia