A High Court in Port Harcourt on Thursday ordered that the seats of the 25 lawmakers who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress, vacant, pending the determination of a suit.
Justice Charles Wali gave the order in Suit No PHC/1512/CS/2024, filed by Victor Jumbo , Speaker, Rivers House Of Assembly, Sokari Sokari and Orubienimigha Timothy, on the current crises rocking the state Assembly.
“An order of Interlocutory Injunction is hereby made restraining the 26th to 28th defendants from dealing with, interfacing, accepting any resolutions,bills and/or interacting with the first to 25th descendants in their purported capacities as members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, The Nigerian Education Loan Fund has said over 60,000 students have successfully registered for the loan scheme. Out of this number, 30,000 applicants have successfully applied for the facility. NELFUND also announced that the portal would be opened for students of state-owned universities from June 25th, 2024. Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Fund,…
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution calling for an investigation into the massive layoffs at the Central Bank of Nigeria . The motion was passed during an emergency session on Wednesday to commemorate Nigeria's 25th anniversary of unbroken democracy, which began in May 1999. About 200 CBN officials were recently relieved of their…
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