The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Blessing Agbebaku, on Monday, suspended three lawmakers over an alleged plot to impeach him and other principal officers of the Assembly. One of the suspended lawmakers, Hon. Donald Okogbe (PDP, Akoko-Edo II) is an ally of the impeached Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu, and was the only lawmaker who …

The suspension order placed on the caretaker Chairman of Ede South  Local Government Council of Osun State, Hon. Lukman Afolabi was lifted on Thursday by the state House of Assembly. This was revealed by the Chief Press Secretary of the Speaker, Mr. Olamide Tiamiyu. Afolabi was suspended by the House of Assembly on Wednesday over alleged misconduct. He was instructed to …

The Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Oludaisi Elemide, on Tuesday, stepped down a motion moved by a member representing Abeokuta North state constituency, Hon. Babatunde Tella and co-sponsored by five other lawmakers asking for the suspension of former Speaker, Rt. Hon. Olakunle Oluomo for fourteen (Legislative) days. Ruling on the motion after it was debated …

The Benue House of Assembly has approved the suspension of all 23 Local Government chairmen in the state over alleged financial misappropriation. The decision to suspend the local government chairmen was taken on Wednesday during plenary following a letter from Governor Hyacinth Alia, dated 14th June 2023, requesting the house investigate the incomes and expenditures of the 23 LG chairmen …