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Rivers Administrator, Ibas to Appear Before House of Reps Committee Today
The House of the Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight has invited the Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas to appear before it to shed light on his activities since he assumed duty in the state.…
Tinubu Taking Right Steps on IDPs’ Welfare Ahead of Kampala Convention Domestication –…
The Deputy Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has assured the United Nations that President Tinubu's administration is taking deliberate and effective steps to address the plight of…
Reps Speaker Calls for Decisive Action to End Plateau Killings, Says Enough is Enough
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has condemned the latest killings in some communities in Plateau State, and called for a decisive action to end such "barbaric acts."
In the latest attacks,…
Effective Communication by Spokespersons, Key to Government’s Public Acceptance – Reps Speaker
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has stated that only effective communication by spokespersons could change public perception of the government and its…
Declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers Borne out of ‘Patriotism, Concern for Security’ of the…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said that the declaration of state of emergency in Rivers State was borne out of “patriotism” and “deep concern for the security and welfare” of the people of Rivers…
Reps Speaker Empowers Constituents with 117 Vehicles, 200 Tricycles, 1,000 Motorcycles
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Monday, distributed vehicles, tricycles and motorcycles to his constituents as part of his empowerment programme.
A total of 117 vehicles, comprising 20 Hilux; 2…
House of Reps Creates 19-man Committee to Oversight State of Emergency in Rivers State
The House of Representatives has created an Ad-hoc Committee to oversight the implementation of the sate of emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu.
The committee according to a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by…
Deputy Speaker, Kalu Mourns Death of Ex-Super Eagles Coach, Chukwu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has expressed deep sadness over the death of former Super Eagles Captain and Coach, Christian Chukwu.
Chukwu reportedly died on Saturday at the…
Reps Speaker Pushes for Urgent Reforms In Nigeria’s Education Sector
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for urgent reforms of the education sector in Nigeria, stressing that the teeming youth population must be educated and empowered.
While listing the…
USAID Exit: UNDP Praises Nigeria’s $200m Healthcare Funding
The United Nations' Assistant Secretary General, Ms. Ahunna Eziakonwa, has commended Nigeria's government and the National Assembly for voting $200 million for healthcare in Nigeria.
The commendation followed the…