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The members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Kogi State House of Assembly said they had no agenda to impeach the Governor of the state,...

The Lagos State House of Assembly says it is ready to appraise budgets of ministries, departments and agencies in the last nine months.

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The judge, who noted that the Coroner Law was an enactment of the Lagos State House of Assembly, which is constitutionally empowered to make laws in the state, said «the Federal High Court could not dabble into the affairs of the state and start dishing out injunctive orders.&rState House of Assembly, which is constitutionally empowered to make laws in the state, said «the Federal High Court could not dabble into the affairs of the state and start dishing out injunctive orders.&rstate, said «the Federal High Court could not dabble into the affairs of the state and start dishing out injunctive orders.&rstate and start dishing out injunctive orders.»

However, the Speaker of the state House of Assembly described the allegation as untrue and irresponsible, saying that they only went for an induction which was supposed to hold last year, insisting that no plot to impeach the deputy governor was discussed.

While presenting the budget on the floor of the state House Assembly, on Thursday, Wike said the budget will consolidate and advance the state's investments in infrastructure, education, healthcare, and security, as well as in growing the economy to create jobs and empower the people.

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.

«The Mobile and Manufactured Home Replacement Program helps to address a critical shortfall in the availability of safe, affordable housing for low - income families in rural areas of New York State,» said Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, Chair of the Assembly's Housing Comhousing for low - income families in rural areas of New York State,» said Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, Chair of the Assembly's Housing ComHousing Committee.

Mr. Farrell revealed the news district lines at a town hall meeting on 147th Street last night where he said the rest of New York's federal legislative lines have been held up as the State Assembly tried to figure out a way to create a district that would set up Mr. Rangel to win a 22nd term in the House of Representatives.

The maneuvering for the next Speaker of the New York State Assembly is going on largely behind the scenes, and government reform groups say that's the wrong way to begin a new era in what's been called «the people's house.»

«Her vast experience in the People's House and extensive knowledge of the state budget process will guide the Assembly Majority as we continue to pursue our Families First agenda,» said Heastie.

The Democratic leader of the Wisconsin Assembly said Thursday that Gov. Scott Walker should «put on ice» his proposed merger of the state's chief economic development agency with one that hands out low - interest housing loans.

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...

Harsher punishments for those who flee the scenes of serious car accidents will have to wait another year, lawmakers say, after a pair of bills — one passed by the state Senate, another by the Assembly — failed to get enough support in the opposite house.

It said further, «We welcome the resignation of controversial Speaker Umar Ahmed Imam after the mayhem and call on the newly - elected Speaker of the House, Hon Matthew Kolawole, to provide a dynamic leadership that would position the Assembly as a truly independent arm of government in Kogi State.

Reports reaching DAILY POST says the Ekiti State House of Assembly has imposed a N1m fine on a former governor of the State and Minister of...

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 memstate Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba, had in attendance Senator Smart Adeyemi, Speaker Kogi State House of Assembly, Mathew Kolawole and other memState House of Assembly, Mathew Kolawole and other members.

Major - General Akpa said, «The House of Assembly is the political body that represents the over two million people of Kogi State.

He said, «lNEC has failed, refused and or neglected to conduct re-run elections in Rivers, into the Senate, House of Representatives and State House of Assembly.

Mr Ugonna Ozuruigbo, Deputy Speaker, Imo State House of Assembly, said on Thursday that a new management team would be contituted for relegated Heartland FC, to return the club to the premier league.

ABUJA — THE House of Representatives, yesterday, described former President Olusegun Obasanjo's letters to the leadership of the National Assembly, accusing the lawmakers of greed, graft and insensitivity to the declining state of the country's economy, as misdirected, saying they would not be distracted from performing their constitutional duties.

Gov. David Paterson, who threatened to call the Legislature — especially the Assembly — back to Albany this fall in hopes of getting a deal on a property tax cap, said this morning both houses must return earlier than expected if lawmakers want the state to benefit from the $ 26 billion aid bill passed this week in Washington, D.C.

However, Rep. Ali Isa (Gombe - PDP) said the Constitution had already empowered the House of Representatives to take over a state House of Assembly in times of crisis.

Assembly Housing Committee Chairman Keith Wright summed up the current state of the negotiations in a statement released at around 10:30 on Tuesday night, saying state officials are «getting nowhere fast» with the talks on rent control.

The governor, who went with his wife, Linda, and the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Mr John Gaul - Lebo, to console with the bereaved family of the late chief judge, said the cordiality between the executive and judiciary arms was strengthened during Ikpi - Itam's reign.

He said that in such circumstance, the House would also take over the duties of the house of assembly, which included impeaching the state governor, adding that there was no need for the House would also take over the duties of the house of assembly, which included impeaching the state governor, adding that there was no need for the house of assembly, which included impeaching the state governor, adding that there was no need for the bill.

«A lot of our members in both houses on both sides of the aisle feel that he is usurping the independent role of not only the New York State Assembly but the New York State Senate,» Flanagan said in an interview on WCNY's The Capitol Pressroom.

According to Pedro Obaro, a representative from Mopa - Muro constituency said this on Wednesday on the floor of the state House of Assembly of the state.

«On behalf of my colleagues at the Lagos State House of Assembly, I wish you more healthy years in the service of this great state and the country at large,» the Speaker State House of Assembly, I wish you more healthy years in the service of this great state and the country at large,» the Speaker state and the country at large,» the Speaker said.

The Deputy Speaker of the state's House of Assembly, Chief Donatus Uzogbado, said that the party was not envisaging any challenge from any of the opposition parties in the state.

Iorapuu said the date of the funeral, which was chosen during the bishops» conference in Rome, coincided with the date the anti-open grazing law was passed by the Benue State House of Assembly.

The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Mr. John Gaul - Lebo, says Nigeria is not yet ripe for independent candidacy.

Meanwhile, the Speaker, Kwara State House of Assembly, Dr. Ali Ahmad, has said that the Assembly has no intention to muzzle or gag the media.

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Mr. Udoma Udo Udoma, who confirmed this development to State House correspondents, said the date for the presentation of the document would be fixed by the National Assembly.

Also speaking, a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, said had the late Abiola been allowed to enjoy the mandate given to him by Nigerians, there might not have been the different sectional agitations in the country.

Speaking at the chambers of the Borno State House of Assembly in Maiduguri, the Governor said education was worst hit by the attacks of Boko Haram maintaining that his administration is taking a major step to fix education in the State.

Voters said 55 - 31 that their local state senator should be voted out of office as part of an overall house - cleaning in Albany, while the Assembly didn't fare much better (53 - 33).

The governor who assured all its citizens, especially those from the Eastern Senatorial Zone that no Bill has been sent to Kogi State House of Assembly in that regard, specifically said the decision was in line with the 1965 Northern Nigeria Government Grazing Reserve Law and modified 1978 Land Use Decree of the Federal Government of Nigeria.

The statement said, «The state government should prepare a bill to be sent to the state House of Assembly for consideration against the indiscriminate grazing of cattle on our farmlands to curtail this widespread evil by the herdsmen in Ondo State.&rstate government should prepare a bill to be sent to the state House of Assembly for consideration against the indiscriminate grazing of cattle on our farmlands to curtail this widespread evil by the herdsmen in Ondo State.&rstate House of Assembly for consideration against the indiscriminate grazing of cattle on our farmlands to curtail this widespread evil by the herdsmen in Ondo State.&rState.»

Giving an overview of the law earlier, the Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Kolawole Oluwawole, had said that the Assembly gave the bill that culminated into the law an accelerated hearing as part of its collaborative efforts towards maintaining peace and order in the sState House of Assembly, Kolawole Oluwawole, had said that the Assembly gave the bill that culminated into the law an accelerated hearing as part of its collaborative efforts towards maintaining peace and order in the statestate.

With the decision been effected at Wednesday's plenary, the House said its action was in line with the provision of Section 11 (4) of the 1999 Constitution, which says the National Assembly could take over the functions of any state assembly that is enmeshed inAssembly could take over the functions of any state assembly that is enmeshed inassembly that is enmeshed in crisis.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it received a recall petition against the member representing Bebeji Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly, Mr. Abubakar Kuki.

The lawmaker, who is presently a 3 - time member of the Plateau State House of Assembly, was said to have forged a Diploma in Business Administration of the University of Jos, dated November 1996, and falsely inserted his name as one of the graduands in the «Order of Proceedings of the 19th Combined Convocation Ceremony» of the said university held on 26th and 27th April 2002 which he presented to ICPC investigators.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, whose Democrat - led house already approved a phased - in increase of the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour, said in a statement that it's a «step in the right direction,» but that «all minimum wage - earners in New York State» deserve a pay raise.

The House of Assembly said this in the report of the investigation on the utilisation of the bailout given to the state in 2015 by the FG.

The State Assembly will not sign off on a memorandum of understanding (MOU) unless the governor commits to spending $ 500 million over five years for the New York City Housing Authority, Wright said.

In his remarks, the Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Mr. Bamidele Oleyeloogun, said the House would speed up legislative work on the budget proposal for quick passage.

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, said the signing of the bills into law by the Governor was a clear testimony of the commitment of the State Government to the security of citizens and sports development.

The Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Yahaya Kusada, who led the rally, said the duo had performed excellently and deserved a second chance in office.

Reacting to the judgment, counsel for the Speaker, House of Assembly and the clerk, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN), said the judgment had made it clear «that the EFCC is not an omnibus, rampaging policeman or guardian agent that monitors state's finances, receipts, expenditure and use of state finances and that, that is the job of the state House of Assembly in line with the doctrine of the separation of powers, horizontally and vertically.

Governor Ambode, who led a symbolic walk against Domestic and Sexual Violence in Alausa, Ikeja, with top government functionaries including the Deputy Governor, Dr. Oluranti Adebule, Chief Judge of the State, Justice Olufunmilayo Oke, wife of the Governor, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, Attorney General, Mr. Adeniji Kazeem, members of the State Executive Council, members of the House of Assembly, stakeholders in the justice sector, celebrities, students, among others, said it was time to walk the talk and ensure that all hands are on deck towards safeguarding the rights of every citizen and the most vulnerable in the society.