impeach

PDP Secretly Inciting Imo Lawmakers To Impeach Me – Hope

January 20, 2020 10:12 am

Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma has raised the alarm over a secret plan by the opposition’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to incite the members of the House of Assembly to initiate impeachment proceedings against him.

The Governor warned PDP members in the state to desist from false propaganda, mischief-making and malice against him or face the wrath of the law.

Uzodinma’s alarm and warning followed some media reports that the Federal Government has failed to make any comment on his alleged $ 12 m (N 4.3 bn) fraud case as well as the travel ban on him.

In a statement by …

US Lawmakers Move Ahead With Articles To Impeach Trump

December 7, 2019 5:01 am

The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Thursday said she had directed the House Committee on Judiciary to start drafting articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

In her announcement Pelosi said she had found enough evidence that Trump had committed criminal offences strong enough to support his impeachment from office.

“The facts are uncontested,” Pelosi said in the televised announcement. “The president abused his power for his own personal political benefit, at the expense of our national security.”

The Speaker, according to Premium Times, made the announcement a day after three constitutional lawyers invited …

Impeach Govs Who Refuse To Pay Minimum Wage – NLC

November 4, 2019 3:44 am

The organised labour has appealed to state Houses of Assembly to identify with workers by compelling governors to pay the new minimum wage.

General-Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Mr. Emmanuel Ugboaja, made the appeal while fielding questions from journalists yesterday in Lagos.

According to Ugboaja, any governor who refuses to pay the minimum wage should be impeached.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) had said governors would not pay beyond their individual capacities.

However, the NLC scribe said there was no basis for the governors to complain about payment of the …