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Speaker Abbas Laments Shipping Bottlenecks, Revenue Loss to Nigeria’s West-African Neighbours
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for reforms in the economy, especially with the bottlenecks in the import and export chain in the maritime sector.
While addressing a delegation of…
Reps Back Bill to Establish Agricultural Economics Institute
The House of Representatives has passed through second reading a bill seeking for an act to establish Nigerian Institute of Agricultural and Applied Economics to regulate, control and determine the standard of knowledge to be…
Porous Borders Pose Serious Danger to Nigeria – Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has stressed the need for better border controls, noting that the present porous nature of Nigerian borders exposes the country to eventualities in other West-African…
TETFUND: Reps Mull Inclusion of Inter-University Centres
The House of Representatives at the plenary on Tuesday, passed through second reading, a Bill seeking inclusion of Inter–University Centres among beneficiaries of tax imposed under the TETFUND Act; for improved training and…
Speaker Abbas mourns Turakin Dawakin Zazzau, Ramalan Yero
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed profound sorrow over the demise of the Turakin Dawakin Zazzau, Alhaji Ramalan Yero.
The late Turakin Dawakin Zazzau, who was the father of a former…
Ganduje, Gov Nasir Idris Witness Defection of Kebbi Senators in NASS
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Abdulahi Ganduje and Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly and three senators defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the…
Tinubu Initiating Bold Reforms for Nigeria’s Prosperity -Deputy Speaker, Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has lauded the transformative reforms spearheaded by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration, noting that the bold initiatives have laid a…
10th House of Reps Has Been Proactive, Productive – Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said the 10th House has been proactive and productive since its inauguration almost two years ago.
Speaker Abbas also noted that the Legislative Agenda of…
SSDC MD-designate, Usoro Akpabio Not Related to Senate President- Senate
The Senate leadership has clarified information on the recent nomination of Ms. Usoro Akpabio as the Managing Director of the South South Development Commission (SSDC) by President Bola Tinubu.
The clarification follows insinuations in…
Reps Speaker, Abbas Loses Mother-in-law
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has lost one of his mothers-in-law, Hajiya Rahmatu Bello Mukaddas.
Hajiya Rahmatu, who was the mother to Hajiya Hussaina — the Speaker's…