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JUST IN: Court sacks 20 Cross River lawmakers over defection to APC
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, sacked 20 members of the House of Assembly in Cross River, for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressive Congress, APC. The PDP had in a suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/975/2021, challenged the lawmakers’ defection from the party under which platform they were elected to ... -
BREAKING: Lawmakers impeach council chairman in Niger
By Fadhlillah Abdallah Lawmakers in Shiroro local government council of Niger state, have impeached the Chairman, Suleiman Chukuba. AsheNews reports that the Chairman was removed for alleged misappropriation and embezzling of council funds. Eleven of the 14 councillors, voted for Chukuba’s impeachment during their sitting, presided by the Leader of the House, Malam Yusuf Aliyu. ...
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