Tag: impeachment
Don’t Impeach Jonathan Yet, Say Nigerians
Following the call by the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the impeachment of President Goodluck Jonathan, some Nigerians are of…
Supporters of Museveni remove Kampala Mayor
The mayor of Uganda’s capital Kampala was ousted from office by local councillors on Monday after a lengthly power struggle…
Kaduna Speaker Impeached
After series of attempts to remove the embattled Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Muazu Usman Gangara, representing…
Gov Suntai’s Wife Begs Legislators
The absurd drama playing out in Taraba State has entered another phase with Hajia Hauwa, the wife of Governor Danbaba…
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…
Court affirms impeachment of ex-Taraba deputy gov
The Nigerian Court of Appeal on Friday in Abuja affirmed the removal of the former Deputy Governor of Taraba state,…
Arewa Youths Mobilise To Impeach Jonathan
Angered by the current political crises facing Nigeria, northern leaders, youths as well as progressives from other parts of the…
Impeach Jonathan Now, Accord Party Urges NASS
The national leadership of Accord Party, AP, has thrown its weight behind the National Assembly over its decision to take…
ACN Wants Jonathan Impeached Over Rivers House Crisis
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has heaped the blame for the ongoing crisis in Rivers State on President Goodluck…
The Show Of Shame In Rivers Assembly
The sitting of Nigeria’s Rivers State House of Assembly was disrupted Tuesday when hoodlums led by four renegade members of…
Amaechi: Impeachment Plot Thickens
The recent trials of Governor Rotimi Amaechi, manifesting in different layers of drama, are targeted at impeaching him as Rivers…
Agbaso, Imo state deputy governor sacked
The Imo state House of Assembly, in the eastern part of Nigeria, has impeached the deputy governor, Mr. Jude Agbaso.…
No Conspiracy Against Agbaso
Ikena Samuelson Iwuoha, Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Speaker of Imo House of Assembly, speaks to OKAFOR OFIEBOR…
Impeachment Threat
While the Rochas Okorocha administration in Imo State is bent on impeaching Deputy Governor Jude Agbaso, based on a corruption…
Court clears the way for Agbaso’s impeachment
A Nigerian court based in the eastern city of Owerri has struck out a motion by the embattled Imo Deputy…
House Leader, Councillors Sentenced
A Port Harcourt High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, Southsouth Nigeria, has convicted Emeka Godwin, the…
Forgotten Cases Of Looting
High profile corruption cases filed over five years ago are still at plea stages, even as the accused persons have…
Kogi Assembly Speaker impeached
The Kogi state House of Assembly elected a new speaker today, impeaching Abdullahi Bello and ten other principal officers. The…
Impeached deputy governor vows to fight on
Ben Adaji/Jalingo The impeached Deputy Governor of Taraba State, northeast Nigeria, Alhaji Sani Abubakar Danladi has vowed to pursue his…
Taraba deputy governor impeached
The Taraba House of Assembly on Thursday removed the Deputy Governor of the state, Alhaji Sani Abubakar. Twenty out of…
Tension In Taraba Over Impeachment Saga
Tension is high in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, Northeast Nigeria, over the insistence of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP,…
Much Ado About Impeachment
BY BEN NANAGHAN The 7th session of the Federal House of Representatives came into existence on Monday, 6 June, 2011…
No Going Back On Jonathan’s Impeachment–Rep
A member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Samuel Adejare, has vowed that the House will not back-off from the…
Romanians vote to sack president
Polling stations opened Sunday at 0400 GMT to give Romanians a chance to decide whether to impeach their president Traian…
Threat To Impeach Jonathan: Nigerians Divided Over Reps’ Move
Nigerians are divided over threats by the House of Representatives to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan over poor budget implementation. Why…
Romanian president impeached
Romania’s parliament voted Friday to impeach President Traian Basescu in a spiralling political crisis that has raised warnings in the…
Impeachment Saga Throws Ikosi Council Into Chaos
Clashes between supporters of the embattled Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area, Abdulfatai Oyesanya and councillors seeking his impeachment,…
Church Bribe: ACN Insists On Jonathan’s Impeachement
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has slammed the PDP and the Presidency for going hysterical and resorting to the…
Disregard Impeachment Threat —Badagry LCDA Clerk
The alleged impeachment of the chairman of Badagry West Local Council Development Area, Lagos State, Hon. Joseph Hontoyon Bamgbose, by…
9 MONTHS AFTER CLOSURE: Ogun State House Of Assembly Reconvenes
Nine months after the closure of the Ogun State House of Assembly in Southwest Nigeria, due to the crisis that…