The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked the Nassarawa State House of Assembly Speaker, Ibrahim Balarabe. The Court on Tuesday also declared Abdullahi Sa’ad of the Peoples Democratic Party as the authentic winner of the March 18, 2013 speakership election in the state.
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia - The Nassarawa State House of Assembly, which has resumed sitting after a long time break, on Tuesday committed two executive bills into first reading during plenary. The first one was "A Bill For a Law to amend the Nasarawa State College of Nursing and Midwifery Law, 2021 and other Matters
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When the administration of late President Umaru Yar’Adua toyed with the idea of Vision 2020, a dream intended to birth Nigeria into the group of the best global 20 economies by year 2020, many Nigerians looked forward to the year with great anticipation.
As with human limitations, not the best of seers could foretell the disasters and destructions that were to follow. Perhaps, looking back, Nigerians ought to have peeped into year 2020 with loads of trepidation.
The real manifestations of year 2020, however, had not been one that inspired the hopes and the optimism Nigerians had longed for as it became one of the most deadly in the history of humanity considering the high number of deaths recorded on account of the COVID-19 pandemic that shook the entire world to its very foundation.