Tag: House Of Assembly
We Need Our Certificates —LASU Graduates
Thousands of part-time programme graduates of the Lagos State University, Lagos, western Nigeria, now roam the streets daily in frustration…
Dead man given post in Delta state
JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba The list containing names of nominees as members of the Delta State Tourism Board sent by governor Emmanuel…
Court to rule on assembly’s application over ailing Suntai
A Nigerian high court in Jalingo has fixed 30 September , for ruling on Taraba House of Assembly’s application on…
Attempt To Impeach Kaduna Speaker Foiled
An attempt to impeach the Kaduna Speaker, Muazu Usman Gangara, was thwarted Thursday by some members of the state House…
The Highway Of Death
Nigerians are not finding it easy on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway writes EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The refusal of both the Federal Government…
Court Declines To Hear Taraba Gov’s Health Case
A Federal high Court siting in Abuja on Wednesday declined to wade into a suit relating to the health condition…
The Lagos Anti-Smoking Bill
A bill against public smoking in public in Lagos state, southwest Nigeria, may soon be passed by the state House…
Lagos LGs: No Going Back On Tenure Extension
The Lagos State Government says there is no going back on plan to amend the Local Government Administration Law to…
Death penalty for kidnappers in Delta, Governor vetoed
The House of Assembly of Nigeria’s southern state of Delta, once notorious for being the axis of kidnappers, on Wednesday…
Need To Grant Local Governments Autonomy
As the third tier of government, the local government administration in the country is well recognised by the constitution. This…
The Trial Of Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji
By Akin Kuponiyi The trial of the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Adeyemi Sabit Ikuforiji and his…
Assembly Probes Sack Of 450 LG Workers
Kogi State House of Assembly has directed its Committee on Local Governments to investigate alleged sack of 450 workers of…
‘Jonathan Pushing Nigeria To Collapse’
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mufutau Egberongbe, has urged Nigerians close to President Goodluck Jonathan to…
Lagos Assembly Calls For Agric Improvement
The Lagos State House of Assembly has advised the state Ministry of Agricultural and Cooperative to ensure improvement in agricultural…
Lawmaker Wants Investment In Qualitative Education
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rotimi Olowo, representing Somolu Constituency 1, has pledged support for the…
Akande Warns Against Further Development Of Ibeju-Lekki
Chairman, Lagos State House of Assembly Ad-hoc Committee on the disputed land between Fowoseje Community in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos…
Stop Environmental Pollution, Oshun Warns Lagos Residents
Chairman of the Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Local Government Administration and Chieftaincy Affairs, Moshood Oshun, has warned…
LGs Not Meeting People’s Expectations —Ikuforiji
Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, has described chairmen of local governments in the state and…
Lagos Lawmakers Condemn Fuel Scarcity, Hawking
The Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA), on Tuesday expressed concern at the scarcity of petrol and the rate at…
Governor Uduaghan budgets $2.7 billion for 2013
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor of Nigeria’s oil rich Delta state, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has presented a budget of N398.31 billion, about…
Lagos Assembly Begins Inspection Of LG Projects
The Lagos State House of Assembly has begun an inspection tour of all the 20 local government areas and the…
Amosun Budgets N211bn For 2013
Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun today presented his 2013 budget of N211.8 billion to the state House of Assembly.…
Governor Amosun unveils budget next week
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, western Nigeria will present 2013 budget to members of the Ogun…
Speaker’s Cup Kicks Off Today
The much awaited 2012 Lagos State House of Assembly Speaker’s Cup soccer championship begins today at various centres. At the…
Against Redundancy In Lagos LG Administration
P.M.NEWS reviews the efforts of the Lagos State House of Assembly to ensure effective administration in the third tier of…
Achebe’s Biafra Book Full Of Lies
Odia Ofeimun, poet and public affairs analyst, rips up Chinua Achebe’s There Was A Country. He speaks with ADEMOLA ADEGBAMIGBE…
Widow, Valerie Ebe confirmed as Akwa Ibom deputy governor
Members of Akwa Ibom House of Assembly at their plenary session on Friday, confirmed the nomination of Mrs Valerie Ebe,…
Lagos Assembly Promises Serious Scrutiny Of 2013 Budget
The Lagos State House of Assembly has said it is not prepared to grant easy passage to the 2013 budget…
Lagos Assembly Slams FG Over Bad Roads
The deplorable condition of federal roads in Lagos state, Southwest Nigeria, has become a cause for concern among members of…
Fashola Presents 2013 Budget
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state, Southwest Nigeria, has announced he would present the Year 2013 budget to the state…