Former Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye has denied reports that he was offered military protection while serving as Speaker in the7th Parliament of the Fourth Republic.
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No admission for 499 law students: NDC MPs want AG Godfred Dame kicked out
Members of Parliament (MPs) belonging to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are in the process of filing a motion calling for a Vote of Censure on the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, for failing to comply with a resolution passed by Parliament regarding to the controversial no admission for the 499 students […]
Release Sosu to the Police now – NPP MPs tell Bagbin
Members of Parliament (MPs) from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) are up in arms with the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, for shielding the National Democratic Congress (NDC) MP for Madina, Francis Xavier Sosu, from appearing before the Police for interrogation.
Two Police capos face contempt charges in Parliament
Two Police Commanders have been hauled before the Privileges Committee of Parliament for their fate to be determined as to whether their alleged manhandling of the NDC MP for Madina, Francis-Xavier Kojo Sosu on Monday, October 25, 2021, constitute contempt of Parliament.
MPs can’t lead Ghana into attitudinal decay; be prepared to face my wrath if you go wrong – Speaker
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Bagbin, has warned Members of Parliament (MPs) that they risk incurring his wrath, henceforth, should any of them flout the rules of engagement of the House.
NDC demo over injustice to trigger parliamentary probe
The Parliament of Ghana is likely to direct its Committees on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs and that of Defense and Interior to critically look into the demands of the youth wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that triggered their demonstration in Accra on Tuesday, July 6, 2021.
Wa molestation: Military erred; will bear hospital bills of victims – Nitiwul tells Parliament
The Minister for Defense, Dominic Nitiwul, has told Parliament that the military will got it wrong in molesting civilians in the Upper West Regional capital, Wa, following a mobile phone theft case.
Minority walks out over approval of four deputy minister-designates
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has staged a walk out over the approval of four deputy minister-designates.
Your immunities are not absolute – Speaker tells MPs
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has cautioned the country’s lawmakers that under no circumstances could they evade service of court when the legislature is not in Session.
Multi-purpose waste treatment plant at Western Region takes shape; Parliament impressed
A multi-purpose waste treatment plant meant to phase out the operations of Sofokrom Landfill site at Essipong in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly is gradually taking shape to the admiration of Parliament of Ghana.
Bagbin goes back home to thank his people for their support
The Speaker of the 8th Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has arrived in his home region, Upper West Region, to a rousing welcome.
Akufo-Addo increases budgetary allocation to Parliament, Judiciary to calm nerves
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has moved to calm nerves down by increasing budgetary allocations for the Parliamentary Service, Parliament, Judicial Service and the Judiciary.