Sentences with phrase «house of assembly members»

«In an atmosphere like that, contests whether at party level or primaries to select candidates for all positions from the House of Assembly members to the exalted position of Mr. President always present challenges.

The meeting held today was attended by 177 councillors, 177 ward chairmen, 16 Local Government party chairmen, 16 Local Council Chairmen, Chairmen and members of Boards and Parastatals, State Executive Council, Ekiti State House of Assembly members, serving and former members of the PDP State Working Committee, former Deputy Governor, among others.

The Ekiti state government has raised an alarm over alleged plot by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami to charge Governor Ayodele Fayose's Chief of Staff, Barrister Dipo Anisulowo; House of Assembly members; Samuel Omotoso, Segun Adewumi and Gboyega Aribisogan to court for treason.

Even in Rivers state, the governor's wife imposed her pet project on d legislature as their constituency project, no house of Assembly member came out to cry that Mrs Amaechi was doing X and Y.

While the nominees from the East are Dim Nda Diche and Silas Egbuna, Sunday Vanguard, however, gathered that the governor prefers Simon Achuba (a two term House of Assembly member and former deputy Speaker from Ibaji Local Government).

The state House of Assembly member, Alhaji Mode Ladan described the gesture as a modern system of developing the society.

Not exact matches

Despite some pushback from opposition party members, The Companies and Limited Liability Company (Initial Coin Offering) Act successfully navigated Bermuda's House of Assembly on April 27, 2018.

Justin lifts the curtain upon the action of such a high priest, though he calls him quite neutrally a «president,» in a Roman Christian assembly at worship early on Sunday morning, presumably in the house of one of the more prosperous members.17

Although the issues of transparency in the salaries and allowances of members of the National Assembly may seem like sensitive issues, they are exactly the kind of issues the Senate and House Representatives need to urgently address and clarify if Nigerians are ever to trust their lawmakers.»

The average majority members in both houses voted with their respective leaders between 97.41 percent (Assembly Democrats) and 98.87 percent (Senate Republicans) of the time.

Former Minority leader of Kogi state House of Assembly and member representing Igalamela / Odolu State constituency Hon. Friday Sani Makama has filed a suit against the House Speaker, Hon. Matthew Kolawole demanding his imprisonment.

I have been a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly; I have been a commissioner twice - 1983 and 2007.

As a member of Chatham House in London, she worked at Le Figaro in Paris and was a parliamentary assistant and attaché at the French National Assembly.

Back to the National Assembly where a wrong type of economic conversation was going on in relation to the beleaguered MTN Nigeria as some members of the House of Representatives decided that in addition to their considerable legislative duties, they desired to hijack the duties of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), those of the telecommunications regulators - NCC and the Ministry of Communications and indeed the judicial functions of our courts as well!!!

A member of the Bauchi state House of Assembly representing Lere / Bula constituency, Hon. Aminu Tukur says the All Progressives Congress, APC, under Governor Mohammed Abudullahi Abubakar is forcing the House of Reps Speaker, Yakubu Dogara to dump the party for another ahead of the 2019 elections.

Of the 150 current members of the lower house, 124 were first elected to office after Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver became speakeOf the 150 current members of the lower house, 124 were first elected to office after Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver became speakeof the lower house, 124 were first elected to office after Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver became speaker.

The Clerk of the House revealed that members of the assembly impeached the speaker due to alleged high handedness and abuse of power.

Earlier, the Clerk of the house, Alhaji Hussaini Ali had announced that he received an impeachment notice signed by 25 of the 30 assembly members, and which he read on the floor of the house.

The last that was heard about defection at the National Assembly was when a former member of the House of Representatives, Uche Ekwunife, who later represented Anambra Central at the Senate, before her election was annulled by the Appeal Court defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.

As housing prices continue to stretch family budgets thin here in Coney Island, it's crucial that we offer assistance to the most vulnerable members of our community,» said Assembly Member Pamela Harris.

Both houses» budget bills included a «Database of Deals» (Part KK in A.9508 - B and Part LLLL in S.7508 - B) that are very similar and largely track existing legislation introduced by Assembly member Robin Schimminger and Senator Thomas Croci (A. 8175 and S.6613 - B).

Kathy Hochul, Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, was joined at an Upper West Side rally today by House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and a group of Manhattan Democratic elected officials that included Congressman Charles B. Rangel, Assembly Members Keith Wright and Linda Rosenthal, Council Members Dan Garodnick and Inez Dickens and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer.

Organized by the Jewish Community Relations Council, the press conference / rally featured five members of the House of Representatives, at least ten state legislators including Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and at least six members of the City Council.

Majority party members in both houses, including Democrats in the Assembly, were silent about the lack of information.

Currently, the Speaker and the Senate Majority Leader hold enormous power to abuse the system and stop bills from coming to the floor even if they are mathematically sponsored by a simple majority of members from each house of the legislature (76 out of 150 in the Assembly and 32 out of 63 in the Senate).

«The Assembly showed admirable leadership this session by including speed safety camera expansion in their one - house budget, but petty politics and obstructionism led by a single state senator means that family members and victims of traffic violence will have to continue their fight during the legislative session,» a press release by Transportation Alternatives stated.

Others presently at the Oke Ado congress of Unity Forum include members of the state House of Assembly, Hon. Olusegun Olaleye; Hon. Bolaji Badmus; Hon. Abdulganiy Oseni; Deputy Chairman of the party, Alhaji Isiaka Alimi, Public Relations Officer (PRO) Mr. Olawale Sadare; Financial Secretary Alhaji Kayode Adanla; former SUBEB Chairman, Dr. Busari Adebisi; Alhaji Fatai Ibikunle; former Chief Whip, Hon. Adigun Hammed among others.

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, and council members were among the housing advocates, families, and New York City tenants who planned to sleep outside of the Murray Hill office building in hopes of spurring action from the State Senate, Mr. Cuomo and the Assembly.

This discrepancy is unfair, it's morally wrong and it's long overdue that we correct it legislatively,» said Assembly Member Steven Cymbrowitz, Chair of the Housing Committee.

Participants who will gather at the Capitol include «members of the Albany Can End Homelessness in New York State campaign; members of the State legislature — including Assembly Members Andrew Hevesi, Michael Blake, Kimberly Jean - Pierre and others; faith leaders; and homeless New Yorkers in need of housing assimembers of the Albany Can End Homelessness in New York State campaign; members of the State legislature — including Assembly Members Andrew Hevesi, Michael Blake, Kimberly Jean - Pierre and others; faith leaders; and homeless New Yorkers in need of housing assimembers of the State legislature — including Assembly Members Andrew Hevesi, Michael Blake, Kimberly Jean - Pierre and others; faith leaders; and homeless New Yorkers in need of housing assiMembers Andrew Hevesi, Michael Blake, Kimberly Jean - Pierre and others; faith leaders; and homeless New Yorkers in need of housing assistance.

Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suffered another setback following the defection of six of the party's eight members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday announced their defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

PHC / 983/2016, preventing the swearing - in of Victoria Wodo Nyeche as a member of the Rivers State House of Assembly, when the claim in the Suit did not border on qualification or pre-election matter.

Some members of the Oyo State House of Assembly have requested the assembly to mandate Governor Abiola Ajimobi to seek assistance from the National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, who is the Chancellor of the instAssembly have requested the assembly to mandate Governor Abiola Ajimobi to seek assistance from the National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, who is the Chancellor of the instassembly to mandate Governor Abiola Ajimobi to seek assistance from the National leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, who is the Chancellor of the institution.

The governor has earlier disclosed that the ceremony is coming after the Lagos State House of Assembly carried out due diligence and subsequent confirmation of the Chairman and members of the Commission.

Their transfer from Kogi State according to sources is connected to the crisis that rocked the State House of Assembly where thugs invaded the house and attacked the member representing Igalamela Odolu constituency, Friday Sanni MaHouse of Assembly where thugs invaded the house and attacked the member representing Igalamela Odolu constituency, Friday Sanni Mahouse and attacked the member representing Igalamela Odolu constituency, Friday Sanni Makama.

SDLP assembly member John Dallat is one of the complainants who have contacted the House of Lords standards commissioner in London.

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has expelled a member of the State House of Assembly representing Akuku Toru constituency II, Hon...

Heastie said it was still possible that the Assembly would adjourn without addressing the outstanding issues — members spoke Tuesday dreamily of leaving by 3 p.m. — and pointed to a one - house bill that extended mayoral control as well as tax extenders for 53 counties worth a collective $ 1.8 billion.

This is as former Deputy Speaker of the Rivers state House of Assembly, Leyii Kwanee, dissociated members of the Seventh Assembly from the development.

«A member of the House of Assembly, Hosea Ibi, was kidnapped and killed.

The Speaker, Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr Kola Oluwawole, said on Friday that members passed the bill controlling cattle grazing in order to safeguard the lives and property of the residents.

The member representing Lokoja II Constituency in Kogi State House of Assembly, Hon. Idris Ndako, has blamed the insensitive zoning arrangement in the Peoples Democratic Party...

The Rivers state House of Assembly has said it is investigating the comments made by member representing Ahaoda - East constituency 1, Martins Mannah, against the Speaker of...

He further explained that the three senators from the state, 15 members of the House of Representatives, 34 members of the State House of Assembly and 34 party chairmen, were also part of the delegates.

The Press Briefing was attended by the only Kogi APC Senator in the 8th Assembly, Dino Melaye, 5 former Senators, serving and past House of Reps members of APC extraction and elders of the party drawn from across the LGAs.

After these breaks were enacted, Michael McKee, treasurer of the Tenants Political Action Committee wrote a column for the Metropolitan Council on Housing's website that the renewal passed the Assembly smoothly after «a clear message from the Speaker that he was pushing this bill through, even though many members were unhappy with pieces of it.»

23, in fact, 24 now because one of them have moved to the APC, so, 24 out of 25 members in the House of Assembly are APC.

The lecture, titled: «Suitability of presidential system of government in a multi-ethnic democracy», is organized by the Assembly, which will also bestow on the governor the Honorary Life Member of the House.

Members of House of Assemblies drawn from the six states in the South - West region on Friday converged in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital to inaugurate the...

The said meeting, called by the Kogi state Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba, had in attendance Senator Smart Adeyemi, Speaker Kogi State House of Assembly, Mathew Kolawole and other members.