The House of Representatives, on Friday, held a live interactive session with Nigerians, the first of its kind in the history of the National Assembly, with a promise to have such engagement twice a year. At the event, televised live on two national televisions – NTA and Channels… HoR to hold live citizens’ … Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Tajudeen Abbas has declared that he is not owing FCTA a dime as alleged in a section of the media. The speaker who made this declaration via a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Musa Abdullahi Kirishi stated… Land Title: I’m not owing … Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said the government needs to reflect on the fiscal realities of Nigeria’s economy, especially the budget-population ratio of the country, when Nigeria is compared with other countries in Africa. Speaker Abbas said… Nigeria’s fiscal realities requires critical reflection …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
Speaker Abbas salutes Senate President Akpabio at 62 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has congratulated the President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, on his 62nd birthday, which comes up on Monday. Speaker Abbas described Senator Akpabio as a successful politician and an experienced … Read more
Nigeria should move beyond women inclusion by 2027 – Speaker …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed his belief that the call for empowerment of women in the development of society will go beyond calls for their inclusion in politics. Speaker Abbas said that by 2027, … Read more
Local govt reforms require more urgency for Nigeria – Speaker Abbas …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed the urgent need for local government administration reforms in Nigeria. The Speaker made this disclosure in Abuja on Monday while declaring open a national dialogue on local government … Read more
Speaker Abbas leads Reps on advocacy walk against gender-based …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, on Monday led the leadership and members of the House in a remarkable action to commemorate this year’s celebration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. … Read more
We’ll scrutinise Tax Reform Bills in Nigerians’ best interest – …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has stated that the House would consider the Tax Reform Bills presented to the National Assembly by the Executive arm of the Federal Government “thoughtfully” and in the best interest of … Read more
Speaker Abbas congratulates Tribune at 75, hails Awolowo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has congratulated the African Newspapers of Nigeria Plc, publishers of the Tribune titles, on its 75th anniversary. A Pan-Africanist and former Premier of Nigeria’s defunct Western Region, the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, established … Read more
Avoid sensationalism in contributing to nation-building …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has advised the Nigerian media to be objective and avoid sensationalism in its efforts to contribute to nation-building. Emphasising the role of the media in shaping national discourse and holding the government accountable, Speaker Abbas … Read more