{"id":7366,"date":"2018-02-21T09:02:22","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T16:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?p=7366"},"modified":"2018-02-21T09:02:22","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T16:02:22","slug":"n70m-misappropriation-senate-dethrones-chairman-of-northern-senators-forum-replacement-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/n70m-misappropriation-senate-dethrones-chairman-of-northern-senators-forum-replacement-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"N70M MISAPPROPRIATION: Senate DeThrones Chairman Of Northern Senators Forum; Replacement announced."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7367 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/EE8B5C9F-EF84-46B7-953F-9E4F852E22C1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"983\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/EE8B5C9F-EF84-46B7-953F-9E4F852E22C1.jpeg 844w, https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/EE8B5C9F-EF84-46B7-953F-9E4F852E22C1-300x160.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/EE8B5C9F-EF84-46B7-953F-9E4F852E22C1-768x409.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/EE8B5C9F-EF84-46B7-953F-9E4F852E22C1-100x53.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/EE8B5C9F-EF84-46B7-953F-9E4F852E22C1-969x517.jpeg 969w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 983px) 100vw, 983px\" \/>The Northern Senators Forum has removed Senator Abdullahi Adamu, as the Chairman of the Forum and replaced him with Senator Aliyu Wamakko.<\/p>\n<p>During plenary on Wednesday, the Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Ike Ekweremadu read a letter on the floor announcing the removal of Senator Abdullahi Adamu.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate spokesman and Senator Shehu Sani who briefed journalists explained that Senator Abdullahi Adamu was suspended because he allegedly mismanaged N70 million belonging to northern senators.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the Senate is not targeting Senator Adamu because he disagreed with the Senate\u2018s resolution on the re-sequence of elections.<\/p>\n<p>Until his removal, Senator Adamu was a former Minister for State, Ministry of Works and Housing, a member of the Executive Council and a Senator in the 7th National Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Northern Senators Forum has removed Senator Abdullahi Adamu, as the Chairman of the Forum and replaced him with Senator Aliyu Wamakko. During plenary on Wednesday, the Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Ike Ekweremadu read a letter on the floor announcing the removal of Senator Abdullahi Adamu. The Senate spokesman and Senator Shehu Sani who briefed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>N70M MISAPPROPRIATION: Senate DeThrones Chairman Of Northern Senators Forum; Replacement announced.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"N70M MISAPPROPRIATION: Senate DeThrones Chairman Of Northern Senators Forum; Replacement announced.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/n70m-misappropriation-senate-dethrones-chairman-of-northern-senators-forum-replacement-announced\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"N70M MISAPPROPRIATION: Senate DeThrones Chairman Of Northern Senators Forum; 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