Tag: Governor. Murtala Nyako
Money Laundering: Court remands ex-Govs Ohakim, Nyako, son
An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday ordered former Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa, and his son, Abdulazzez, to be…
EFCC arrests, detains ex-governors Ohakim, Nyako
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, confirmed the arrest and detention of two former governors, Ikedi Ohakim…
Nyako’s impeachment: Court reserves judgment for Nov. 7
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday fixed 7 November to rule on a fundamental rights enforcement suit seeking…
INEC yet to be notified of Nyako’s impeachment – Jega
The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, said the commission had not been formerly notified of…
Commissioners deny dumping Nyako
Commissioners who served under former Adamawa state governor Murtala Nyako, have denied dumping Nyako and the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
Adamawa: Acting governor distances presidency from Nyako’s impeachment
The Acting Governor of Adamawa, Ahmadu Fintri, on Monday distanced the presidency from the impeachment of former Govover Murtala Nyako…
Nyako: APC describes impeachment as PDP’s invasion against opposition
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa has described the impeachment of former Governor Murtala Nyako, as a plan by…
Atiku warns PDP against excessive use of power
Former Nigerian vice president Atiku Abubakar has warned against the excessive use of power by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
Adamawa lawmakers impeach Governor Murtala Nyako
Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa state has been impeached. He was impeached after the state House of Assembly deliberated upon…
I forgive those planning my impeachment – Nyako
Adamawa state governor, Murtala Nyako, said on Saturday 12 July that he had forgiven all those planning to impeach him…
Nyako’s Impeachment: Muslim Council, traditional rulers want dialogue
The Muslim Council of Nigeria in Adamawa has called for dialogue in resolving the dispute between the state legislature and…
Jonathan Subverting Democracy, Says APC
Stephen Oni/Ilorin The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Lai Muhammed has accused President Goodluck Jonathan…
Nyako’s Impending Impeachment
After weeks of shoving, the Adamawa State House of Assembly last week mandated the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Ambrose Mamadi,…
Impeachment: Quit Now, Associates Tell Nyako
Close associates, party elders and spouses of embattled Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State have reportedly advised him to resign…
‘Nyako’s Impeachment Notice Can’t Be Through Media’
A Yola High Court on Monday dismissed the application filed by Adamawa State House of Assembly requesting to serve Governor…
Nyako’s Impeachment: 13 Adamawa Lawmakers Back Out
Barely a week after 19 members of the Adamawa State House of Assembly served the state Governor, Murtala Nyako, and…
Adamawa Assembly set to impeach Gov. Nyako
The Adamawa State House of Assembly is set to impeach Governor Murtala Nyako and his deputy, Bala Ngilari. The impeachment…
Adamawa bans football viewing centres
The Adamawa Government has banned the operation of football viewing centres indefinitely in the state. The state government said in…
APC has no anointed candidate – Chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa says it has no anointed candidate for the position of governorship for 2015…
Adamawa APC installs first female party chairman
Mrs Binta Masi,made history on Wednesday as she was elected the chairman of the Adamawa chapter of the All Progressives…
Nyako, Gaidam hammer Edwin Clark on emergency rule
Governors Murtala Nyako and Ibrahim Gaidam have condemned the recent call for their replacement with military administrators as part of…
Adamawa has diamond, coal in commercial quantity – Nyako
Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa, on Sunday, said the state has diamond in commercial quantity awaiting exploitation. Nyako made the…
Nyako slams Jonathan over Boko Haram blame game
Who should carry the blame for the rising Boko Haram insurgency in the northeastern part of Nigeria? To President Goodluck…
Shooting scare as Gov. Nyako visits Boko Haram victims
Sporadic gunfire sparked panic on Friday as the governor of Nigeria’s Adamawa state met with survivors of a brutal Boko…
Obasanjo, Buhari snub council meeting, PDP govs taunt Nyako
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari were conspicuously absent at the meeting…
I won’t return to PDP, says Governor Nyako
Gov. Murtala Nyako of the northern state of Adamawa said he would not return to the Peoples Democratic Party despite…
Crisis looms in Adamawa APC
A major crisis looms in the Adamawa state branch of Nigeria’s All Progressives Congress over who should control the party…
APC leaders woo another PDP governor
The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday invited Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa and his supporters…
Nyako APC member, says Adamawa PDP
Adamawa PDP Chairman, Chief Joel Madaki, on Tuesday accused Governor Murtala Nyako of being a member of the newly registered…
Nyako denies presidential ambition
Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa state, north eastern Nigeria has disassociated himself from campaign posters across the state announcing his…