Tag: House of Representatives
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No budgetary approval for CAC until financial report is submitted-Reps
The House of Representatives has said that there would be no 2022 budgetary approval for the Cooperate Affairs Commission (CAC) until its submitted its financial report from 2016 to 2020.Rep James Faleke, Chairman, House Committee on Finance said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the public hearing of 2022 to 2024 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF)…
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Gbajabiamila urges Nigerians to keep hope alive in 2021
Speaker of House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has urged Nigerians to keep hope alive in 2021. In a New Year message by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity Lanre Lasisi, he congratulated Nigerians for witnessing the New Year in spite of the challenges of 2020. Gbajabiamila said that Nigerians should use the experiences of…
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New Telegraph award will spur us to do more- Dogara
By Aaron Ossai Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has received the award for the Leadership In Public Service Award from the New Telegraph Newspapers. He was recognised for his outstanding contributions to the stability of the House of Representatives and service to the country in general. Receiving the award on behalf…
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Dogara felicitates with Sarkin Sudan at 80
By Aaron Ossai The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has felicitated with the Sarkin Sudan of Wurno, Ambassador Alhaji Shehu Malami on the occasion of his 80th Birthday. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Turaki Hassan, the Speaker described the octogenarian as an accomplished…
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I Pray for Peace in Nigeria, Pope Tells Dogara
By Aaron Ossai His Holiness, Pope Francis, has said that he has been praying for the peace and stability of Nigeria. The Pope made this known when he met with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, in Saint Peters Square, Vatican City. The Speaker had led Nigerian delegation to the Holy…
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Nigeria now investor friendly, Dogara tells Italian businessmen
By Aaron Ossai Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has urged Italian business community to take advantage of the ongoing reforms by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to invest in Nigeria. Dogara spoke in Rome, Italy when he met with leaders of Nigerian community in Italy and some Italian businessmen at a meeting organised…
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Dogara Condemns Mubi Attack
By Aaron Ossai The speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara has described as callous, insensitive and cowardly the suicide bomb attack at a mosque in the commercial town of Mubi, Adamawa state which claimed many lives. In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Turaki Hassan, the…