parliament – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 18 Jul 2021 18:49:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png parliament – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Nepal’s New PM Sher Bahadur Deuba Wins Vote Of Confidence In Parliament https://www.theinfostride.com/nepals-new-pm-sher-bahadur-deuba-wins-vote-of-confidence-in-parliament/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nepals-new-pm-sher-bahadur-deuba-wins-vote-of-confidence-in-parliament/#respond Sun, 18 Jul 2021 19:00:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=301170 Nepal’s new Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Sunday comfortably won a vote of confidence in the reinstated lower House of Parliament. Deuba, the 75-year-old chief of the Nepali Congress, secured 165 votes in the 275-member House of Representatives, the Himalayan Times reported. As many as 249 lawmakers participated in the voting process and 83 [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nepals-new-pm-sher-bahadur-deuba-wins-vote-of-confidence-in-parliament/feed/ 0 A Supportive Parliament Is Needed To Serve The People Of Edo State – Obaseki https://www.theinfostride.com/a-supportive-parliament-is-needed-to-serve-the-people-of-edo-state-obaseki/ Fri, 09 Aug 2019 03:45:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=236702 Edo State Governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki has said his government campaigned to have a strong and supportive parliament made up of All Progressives Congress (APC) legislators to aid the efforts of the executive in delivering dividends of democracy to the people of Edo State. Obaseki disclosed this when she received Executive Members of Parliamentary Staff [...]

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]]> Our National Assembly Most Porous Parliament In The World – Femi Gbajabiamila https://www.theinfostride.com/our-national-assembly-most-porous-parliament-in-the-world-femi-gbajabiamila/ Wed, 03 Jul 2019 17:55:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=235404 Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has described Nigeria’s National Assembly as the most porous parliament all over the world. He revealed this at the Wednesday’s plenary as he replied a motion under matters of urgent public importance by Rep. Dederi Isa (APC-Nano) in Abuja. He disclosed that he is worried about the [...]

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]]> The Difference Between Democracy And Dictatorship Is Parliament – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/the-difference-between-democracy-and-dictatorship-is-parliament-bukola-saraki/ Wed, 13 Sep 2017 08:46:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=181858 Bukola Saraki has talked about his commitment towards building an effective and efficient legislature that touches the lives of all Nigerians. He maintained that his motive remains to leave the 8th Senate in a better position than he met it. “The President of the Senate is just first amongst equals,” Saraki said. “However, what always [...]

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]]> Senate Commiserate With British Parliament Over Terror Attack https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-commiserate-with-british-parliament-over-terror-attack/ Thu, 23 Mar 2017 23:35:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=159837 The Senate has commiserated with the British Parliament over Wednesday’s terror attack outside the parliament in Westminster which killed three people. The Senate took the step following a point of order by the Leader of the Senate, Sen. Ahmed Lawan, during Thursday’s plenary. “The Senate notes with utter sadness the attack by terrorists on the [...]

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]]> PMB Will Not Sign Budget Unless Parliament Provide Details https://www.theinfostride.com/pmb-will-not-sign-budget-unless-parliament-provide-details/ Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:39:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124331 Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will not sign the 2016 budget bill passed by parliament last week unless lawmakers provide more details of the legislation, a government official said on Tuesday. Parliament had earlier sent the bill, which calls for record spending, to Buhari’s office but it had contained only highlights of the budget, no details, [...]

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]]> #Zimbabwe > President Robert Mugabe delivers wrong speech in parliament https://www.theinfostride.com/africa-mugabe-delivers-wrong-speech-in-zimbabwe-parliament/ Tue, 15 Sep 2015 15:50:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/africa-mugabe-delivers-wrong-speech-in-zimbabwe-parliament/ Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has delivered the wrong speech at the opening of a new session of parliament, repeating an address he gave to the legislature last month. The 91-year-old leader read the 25-minute-long speech through to the end on Tuesday, apparently unaware that he was delivering the same text he presented during his state [...]

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]]> Arewa Youth Parliament Tackles Governor Oshiomhole Over Emergency Criticism Of Jonathan | #News https://www.theinfostride.com/arewa-youth-parliament-tackles-oshiomhole-over-emergency-criticism-of-jonathan-news/ Sat, 29 Aug 2015 11:30:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/arewa-youth-parliament-tackles-oshiomhole-over-emergency-criticism-of-jonathan-news/ A northern youth group, the Arewa Youth Parliament, has urged Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state to put a stop to what the group termed his unguarded utterances and media attack on the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Insisting that the attacks are unacceptable, the AYP noted that the current mood of the nation [...]

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]]> British government targets fracking and pensions in Queen’s Speech https://www.theinfostride.com/british-government-targets-fracking-and-pensions-in-queens-speech/ Thu, 05 Jun 2014 07:19:20 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=46624 The British government announced proposals Wednesday to bring in pooled pensions and back controversial fracking plans as Queen Elizabeth II opened the final session of parliament before the 2015 general election. The Queen's Speech set out the last…

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]]> Patience Jonathan: “He is the Head, Stop Abusing My Husband” https://www.theinfostride.com/patience-jonathan-he-is-the-head-stop-abusing-my-husband/ Wed, 28 May 2014 17:30:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/05/patience-jonathan-he-is-the-head-stop-abusing-my-husband/ Nigeria’s first lady — Patience Jonathan, has come forward to defend her husband who has been the recent target for insults and blame for all the wrongs happening in the country. Patience Jonathan, today Tuesday 27th May 2014, has advised Nigerians to desist from abusing her husband because God has made him the commander-in-chief of [...]

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]]> Turkish Prime Minister rebuffs criticism over press freedom https://www.theinfostride.com/turkish-prime-minister-rebuffs-criticism-over-press-freedom/ Tue, 13 May 2014 19:17:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42394 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday rejected growing criticism that his government was muzzling the press, saying many Western countries had even worse records on media freedom. Erdogan's speech to parliament followed a report by…

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]]> Insurgency: Nigeria’s president requests extension to state of emergency https://www.theinfostride.com/insurgency-nigerias-president-requests-extension-to-state-of-emergency/ Tue, 13 May 2014 18:13:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42363 Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday asked the country's parliament for a six-month extension to the state of emergency in three northeastern states riven by Islamist militant violence. "I most respectfully request the distinguished senators…

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]]> UK Independence Party leader Farage speaks of love of Europe, hatred of EU https://www.theinfostride.com/uk-independence-party-leader-farage-speaks-of-love-of-europe-hatred-of-eu/ Sun, 04 May 2014 05:58:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=40267 Nigel Farage, head of the UK Independence Party that is currently leading polls ahead of this month's European elections, told AFP during an interview in Portsmouth of his hatred of the European Union and his determination to bring down its parliament…

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]]> Nigeria protesters demand rescue of school girls kidnapped by Islamists https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-protesters-demand-rescue-of-school-girls-kidnapped-by-islamists/ Wed, 30 Apr 2014 21:25:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=39512 Nigerian protesters marched on parliament Wednesday to demand the government and military do more to rescue scores of schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram Islamists more than two weeks ago. Dubbed "a million woman march" and promoted on Twitter under…

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]]> Spanish lawmakers set to reject Catalan independence bid https://www.theinfostride.com/spanish-lawmakers-set-to-reject-catalan-independence-bid/ Tue, 08 Apr 2014 13:00:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=34108 Spanish lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday to shoot down Catalonia's quest for an independence referendum, setting the stage for a bitter sovereignty struggle. In a showdown in the Spanish parliament, more than 80 percent of lawmakers will reject Catalonia…

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]]> UK PM Cameron wants London Mayor Boris back in parliament https://www.theinfostride.com/uk-pm-cameron-wants-london-mayor-boris-back-in-parliament/ Fri, 21 Mar 2014 11:01:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=29886 British prime minister and Conservative Party leader David Cameron said Friday he would welcome Boris Johnson back to parliament, despite many tipping the popular London mayor for the party leadership. The Eton and Oxford-educated pair have a long-running…

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]]> West, Russia issue tit-for-tat sanctions over Crimea crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/west-russia-issue-tit-for-tat-sanctions-over-crimea-crisis/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:51:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=29687 US President Barack Obama announced a new round of punitive measures for Moscow's annexation of Crimea on Thursday as Europe's leaders also readied to hit back at Russia with fresh sanctions. But in Moscow, where the lower house of parliament rubber…

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]]> Two objects spotted possibly related to MH370: Australia https://www.theinfostride.com/two-objects-spotted-possibly-related-to-mh370-australia/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:29:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=29656 Two objects possibly related to the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have been sighted, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Thursday in a potential breakthrough. Abbott told parliament "new and credible information" had come…

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]]> EU parliament backs sanctions on Uganda, Nigeria over gay rights https://www.theinfostride.com/eu-parliament-backs-sanctions-on-uganda-nigeria-over-gay-rights/ Thu, 13 Mar 2014 21:21:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=28386 The European Parliament backed sanctions on Uganda and Nigeria Thursday in protest at their recent passing of anti-gay laws. MEPs approved a non-binding resolution by a large majority which said that the two countries violated the Cotonou accord on…

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]]> Nigeria has run out of excuses on Boko Haram https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-has-run-out-of-excuses-on-boko-haram/ Tue, 11 Mar 2014 23:45:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=28122 Nigeria no longer has any excuse for failing to root out Boko Haram Islamists blamed for killing thousands, including many school children, its parliament speaker said Tuesday. "We have run out of excuses. We no longer have any excuse for our inability…

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