Armstrong Bakam, Bauchi There was drama on Thursday at the Gombe State House Assembly during plenary when an All Progressive Congress, member representing Akko west constituency, Abdullahi Abubakar, took away the mace in an attempt to impeach the Minority Leader. The Punch learnt that the Minority Leader, Mohammed Usman Haruna, was reported to have held […] …
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Gombe State House Of Assembly Mace Stolen
The Mace of the Gombe State House Assembly has been stolen during a session to remove the Minority Leader. The Minority Leader, Mohammed Usman Haruna, was reported to have held a press conference on May 5 condemning the ward congress of the All Progressives Congress in the state. This angered members
Mace Theft: NASS c’ttee summons Omo-Agege, Ndume
ABUJA—THE Senate and House of Representatives joint adhoc committee investigating the April 18 Senate invasion has summoned Senators Ovie Omo-Agege (APC, Delta) and Ali Ndume (APC Borno) for the role they allegedly played in the act and stealing of the mace.
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Invasion/ Mace theft : Senate refers report to Ethics C’ttee to fine- tune
HE Senate has referred the report of the invasion of the Senate by some hoodlums who went away with its mace during plenary on Wednesday, April 18 to the Senator Samuel Anyanwu, PDP, Imo East led Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions to fine tune it and report back to the upper chamber at plenary.
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INVASION OF SENATE CHAMBER: It’s a shame, my senator was mentioned — Oyovbaire
Chief Ovie Omo-Agege is my Senator. He is an Urhobo man, much younger than myself. Whether by direct or indirect involvement, that he is associated with this behavior is disgraceful
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PHOTOS: Saraki visits sergeant-at-arms injured by ‘thugs’ who invaded senate
Senate President Bukola Saraki on Sunday visited Sandra Davou, one of the sergeant-at-arms who was at senate plenary on Wednesday when thugs invaded the red chamber. The thugs had made away
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Falana: Senate, house of reps can sit for plenary in the absence of a mace
STOLEN MACE!
Why your legislator is a mace snatcher
Last Wednesday’s mace snatching incident is the first recorded event of such in either of the two chambers of the National Assembly. However, similar incidents of mace snatching are not strange to State Houses of Assembly where political theatrics sometimes turn to physical exchange of blows by legislators.
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Mace stealing a blessing in disguise – Senator Ibrahim
The Senator representing Katsina South Senatorial District, Abu Ibrahim has said that there is no provision for the suspension of serving senators in the laws guiding the operation of the upper legislative chamber.
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