1 week ago Factional firestorm: Obi, Abure camps clash over parallel NEC meetings

The leadership tussle in the Labour Party took a dramatic twist on Monday after the Julius Abure-led National Executive Committee of the Labour Party announced the removal of Hon Afam Ogene as LP Caucus Leader in the House of Representatives over his involvement in anti-party activities. The NEC also vowed to direct the disciplinary committee Read More

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2 w. ago “I’m A Red Cap Chief In Igboland, Ezekwesili Shouldn’t Ask Me To Shut Up” – Senator Nwaebonyi

Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi has expressed displeasure over a recent fall out between him and former minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili. Recall that Senator Nwaebonyi clashed with the former minister during a Senate disciplinary committee’s hearing of a case involving Senate President Godswil Akpabio and suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Apoti-Udaghan. INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported […] The post “I’m A Red Cap Chief In Igboland, Ezekwesili Shouldn’t Ask Me To Shut Up” – Senator Nwaebonyi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Counsel alleges Auxilliary beaten, handcuffed in Police custody

Tribune Online Counsel alleges Auxilliary beaten, handcuffed in Police custody Counsel to the former Chairman of the Park Management System Disciplinary Committee, Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi, a.k.a. Auxiliary, Mr. Olalekan Ojo (SAN), has narrated how his client was allegedly beaten and denied access to legal representation while in police custody. Counsel alleges Auxilliary beaten, handcuffed in Police custody Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Natasha drags Imaseun before legal disciplinary committee, seeks his disbarment

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The suspended Kogi Central’s representative at the Senate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has formally lodged a petition with the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, seeking the disbarment of Senator Nedamwen Bernards Imasuen from the Nigerian Bar. Senator Imasuen, representing Edo South in the 10th Assembly is the Chairman, Public Petition and Ethics, a committee […] The post Natasha drags Imaseun before legal disciplinary committee, seeks his disbarment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Natasha seeks disbarment of senate ethics committee chairman

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is seeking the disbarment of the chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petition, Senator Nedamwem Imasuen. Akpoti-Uduaghan, who filed a petition before the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC), requests that Imasuen be removed as a lawyer. The suspended senator who represents Kogi Central alleged that the Senate Ethics […] The post Natasha seeks disbarment of senate ethics committee chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago JUST IN: Judge recuses self from Natasha’s case against Akpabio, others

Tribune Online JUST IN: Judge recuses self from Natasha’s case against Akpabio, others Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja handling the suit filed by the suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan seeking to restrain the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions from taking any disciplinary action against her, has recused himself from the matter. The embattled senator representing Kogi Central senatorial district had dragged the […] JUST IN: Judge recuses self from Natasha’s case against Akpabio, others Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Natasha seeks disbarment of Senate panel chair, Imasuen, over alleged misconduct

Tribune Online Natasha seeks disbarment of Senate panel chair, Imasuen, over alleged misconduct The Respondent, Senator Neda Imasuen, was disbarred by the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, on May 10, 2010, for fraud, misappropriation of client funds, and failure to respond to disciplinary authorities. Natasha seeks disbarment of Senate panel chair, Imasuen, over alleged misconduct Tribune Online

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