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The Rivers State House of Assembly complex was gutted by fire Sunday night at around 10 p.m. This is coming amidst rumors of lawmakers making moves to impeach the state Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Reporters gathered that the fire started when some suspected hoodlums threw an explosive device into the complex at night. The […]
A bill has been passed by the House of Assembly in Delta urging Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to take drastic measures against the rising cases of drug abuse and prostitution in the state. The conclusion was reached after a motion was moved by Bridget Anyafulu and adopted by the house. At the plenary, Anyafulu […]
High Court in Asaba has sentenced one John Adjeke-Apkoghene a staff of the Delta State House of Assembly to two years imprisonment over salary fraud of N14.5 million. The case of Akpoghene was brought before the court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) in a one-count charge before Justice […]
The list of nominated commissioners ready to be screened today at Delta State House of Assembly is having lots of disagreement in the state. Starting from the fact that the letterhead carrying the names of the commissioners was not signed by the governor, has no date and was also not addressed […]
The Osun State House of Assembly has unveiled two commissioners that served during the administration of former governor Rauf Aregbesola alongside twenty-three others. The Speaker of the House, Adewale Egbedun, read out the names sent by Governor Ademola Adeleke in a letter at the plenary on Friday to the hearing of the lawmakers. The […]
Emomotimi Guwor has been elected Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly. Guwor, who represents Warri South-West Constituency, was elected unopposed While Arthur Akpowowo of Ethiope-East Constituency was elected Deputy Speaker of the 8th Delta State House of Assembly. Members of the 8th assembly were inaugurated by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, the immediate-past […]
Reports have it that about 18 members of the Assembly signed for the impeachment except for two persons. Hon. Solomon Akpulonu had moved the motion for the impeachment and was seconded by Hon. Chijioke Chukwu from Bende North in Abia state. Details are still sketchy but may however not be unconnected with the […]
Delta State House of Assembly members have unanimously approved the upgrade of the state School of Marine Technology to a polytechnic. The approval followed the passage into law of a bill before the House seeking the repeal of the Delta State School of Marine Technology, Burutu, Law 2006 and enacting the Delta State […]
National and House of Assembly elections petition Tribuna sitting in Asaba, Delta State has started taking motions on 25 petitions received from eight senatorial and 17 House of Representatives litigants and their parties. The Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate of Delta North, Senator Peter Onyeluka Nwaoboshi, is among the […]
No fewer than 350 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Uwheru, Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State, on Monday, November 7, defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). With a vow to deliver all their votes to the governorship candidate of the party, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, Delta central senatorial candidate […]
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