[News] Good Morning Nigeria: Welcome To Roqwebblog Roundup Of Top 10 Nigerian News Headlines Today, Tuesday July 31st.

Good morning Nigeria And Welcome to Roqwebblog Roundup of top 10 Nigerian News Headlines Today, Tuesday July 31st.

1. Oshiomhole Sacks Kwara APC Leadership Allegedly Loyal To Saraki

The Adams Oshiomhole-led National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has sacked the Kwara State executive committee of the party. The NWC at its meeting on Monday cited electoral malfeasance in the last ward, local and state congresses as basis for the dissolution of the committee.

2. Imo Lawmakers Impeach Gov Rochas’ Deputy Eze Madumere

The Deputy Governor of Imo state, Eze Madumere, has been impeached by the State House of Assembly. Concise News gathered that Madumere was impeached by 19 out of 27 members of the House.

3. Saraki, Dogara Condemn Gov. Ortom’s ‘Impeachment’

Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker Yakubu Dogara have condemned the purported impeachment of Gov Samuel Ortom by eight out of thirty members of the Benue State House of Assembly. In a statement signed by their media aide, the two leaders of the National Assembly also alleged that the Ortom impeachment process was championed with the support of the police as 22 other members who constituted more than two-third majority of the House were being kept away from the Assembly complex.

4. Presidency Not Working On Ending Senate Recess – Sagay

The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay, has denied reports that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari was working towards ending the recess of the Senate. The Senate had embarked on an emergency recess following the clampdown of Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu.

5. Shehu Sani Reacts To Policemen Taking Over Benue House Of Assembly

The senator representing Kaduna central, Shehu Sani, has called for the withdrawal of security operatives deployed in the Benue House of Assembly on Monday. Concise News had reported that policemen took over the complex and prevented legislators from entering the chambers.

6. Kano Assembly Give Buhari 2019 Re-election Assurance

President Muhammadu Buhari was on Monday given full backing by the Kano State House of Assembly members who assured him of re-election in 2019. The newly elected Speaker of the House, Kabiru Rurum, gave the assurance when he led other members of the House to pay a solidarity visit to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje at the Government House, Kano.

7. Senator Adamu A ‘Compulsive Liar’ – Saraki

Senator Abdullahi Adamu is a “compulsive liar and an unreliable man,” says Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki. The Senator representing Nasarawa West had alleged that Saraki once referred to Senator Dino Melaye as a “clown” in a private chat with him.

8. FG Plotting To Remove Me As Deputy Senate President – Ekweremadu

Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government is plotting to remove him as the Deputy President of the Senate. Ekweremadu, however, assured his supporters that his current travails would end in praise.

9. Ortom’s Purported Impeachment Can’t Stand – Mark

Former President of the Senate, David Mark, has described the purported impeachment of the governor of Benue State Samuel Ortom as null and void. Reacting to the development in Benue State yesterday, Mark said the alleged impeachment of Ortom by eight out of the 30 members House of Assembly is at best an exercise in futility.

10. Tyronne Ebuehi Suffers Cruciate Ligament Injury

Super Eagles star Tyronne Ebuehi faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious knee injury during Benfica’s International Champions Cup defeat to Juventus on Saturday. The right-back replaced André Almeida in the 67th minute as his side bowed 4-2 on penalties to the Italians at Red Bull Arena after scores stood at 1-1.

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