The impeachment motion was moved by Effiom Ekarika who represents Calabar South 1 Constituency and seconded by Omang Charles, who represents Bekwarra State Constituency.
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This followed an urgency and public importance interest motion moved by the majority leader of the Assembly and also a member representing Dala Constituency, Lawan Hussaini Chediyar ƴan Gurasa during Tuesday’s plenary session presided by the speaker, Jibril Isma’il Falgore.
“We have been treated to an unpalatable cocktail of misleading and conflicting judgments as well as frivolous interlocutory orders emanating from courts of coordinate jurisdiction which attempts to make a mockery of our judicial system.
“We submit that the crimes against humanity charged were committed as part of a widespread and systematic attack against the Palestinian civilian population pursuant to State policy. These crimes, in our assessment, continue to this day,” said Khan in reference to Netanyahu and Gallant.
In a ruling on Kanu’s request, Justice Nyako said that she found as a fact, that Kanu jumped the bail earlier granted him, and escaped out of the country.
The Clerk to the National Assembly, Sani Tambawal called on all security operatives in the complex to be civil in carrying out their duties and appealed to the staff to be “calm, peaceful and law abiding as the situation is under control”.
The anti-graft agency is accusing Emefiele of “illegal” printing of naira notes in its fresh charge.
As Nigerians await electoral reforms, eyes are on electoral litigations. Electoral litigations have brought many changes: positive and negative. The off-cycle governorship elections in six out of the 36 states of the federation are creations of electoral litigations.
The Speaker of the Niger state House of Assembly, Honorable Abdulmalik Sarkindaji on Tuesday said that he will not attend the mas wedding of 100 girls orphaned by banditry in Mariga local government area.
In the copy of the fresh charges on Monday, the EFCC alleged that Sirika, “while being the Minister of Aviation, on or about 18th August 2022, in Abuja, within the jurisdiction of this honourable court, did use your position to confer an unfair advantage upon Enginos Nigeria Limited, whose alter ego, Ahmad Abubakar Sirika, is your biological brother, by using your position to influence the award to him, the contract for the construction of a terminal building at Katsina Airport for the sum of N1,345,586,500.00.”