Tag Archives: Benue Assembly

Ortom not yet served impeachment notice – Ugba

The new Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Titus Ugba, has said that the Governor Samuel Ortom, is yet to be served an impeachment notice, adding that the eight lawmakers cannot give impeachment notice and thereafter seek for signatures for impeachment. Ugba, who said this while speaking with journalists in Lagos, at the 2018 Conference of Speakers hosted ...

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Benue PDP lawmakers suspend APC lawmakers for holding illegal plenary

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the Benue State House of Assembly on Monday announced the suspension of seven All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers. The PDP lawmakers, numbering 19, are suspending the APC lawmakers for court contempt and for holding illegal plenary. The PDP lawmakers during their plenary at the old banquet hall of the Government House in Makurdi, Benue ...

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Impeachment notice served on Ortom is an act of illegality, says PDP Reps

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus at the House of Representatives, on Monday, condemned the impeachment notice served on the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, by eight out of the 30 members of the State House of Assembly, describing it as “an illegality and gross violation of the 1999 Constitution.” The PDP caucus called on Muhammadu Buhari, the President ...

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Benue Assembly suspends impeached speaker

The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended the impeached Speaker, Mr Terkimbi Ikyange for six months.

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We impeached former speaker because was highhanded – Benue legislators

Members of the Benue House of Assembly, who impeached their Speaker,Terkimbi Ikyange, on Tuesday, have claimed that they showed him the red card because he was “highhanded”.

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Benue Assembly impeaches speaker

The Benue State House of Assembly has impeached Terkimbi Ikyange, as its speaker.

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