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Speaker Abbas, UNDP Sign Landmark Pact to Enhance Legislators,’ Staff Capacity

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Thursday, signed a landmark agreement for the implementation of the Parliamentary Development Programme agreed on earlier by the Speaker's Office and the UNDP.…

Pursue excellence, be patient, Reps Speaker Urges Nigerian youths

Moses Idika

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has charged the Nigeria youths to always pursue excellence in their endeavours, while being patient in getting the rewards. Speaker Abbas, who noted that the…

Rivers Crisis: Assassins Shoot Opposition Party Head of Security, Pro-Wike Group Fingered

Moses Idika

The Opposition Coalition has accused the groups supporting the minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike of being the brain behind the alleged bloody gun attack at Action People's Party, APP headquarters yesterday, weeks after bomb blast.…

Kalu Congratulates Vice President, Shettima on 58th Birthday

Moses Idika

The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has felicitated Vice President Kashim Shettima on the occasion of his 58th birthday. Kalu in a statement described Shettima as a patriot who…

Kalu Congratulates, Ndukwe, Nigerian-American Military Officer on Promotion to Rank of Navy Captain…

Moses Idika

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has congratulated a Nigerian-American military officer, Kelechi Ndukwe on his promotion to the rank of Navy Captain in the United States Navy. …

Imo: Deputy Speaker, Kalu Congratulates Gov. Uzodinma on Victory at Supreme Court

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The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has congratulated Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State on his victory at the Supreme Court over the 2023 governorship election.…

Obi Aguocha’s Unwarranted Attack on Deputy Speaker, Futile Attempt to Cover His Poor…

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It is a known fact that Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has always been bold, courageous and outspoken in the defence of his values. He is always consistent with facts. Maya Angelou a celebrated poet wrote, " One isn't necessarily born with courage,…

House of Reps Probes WAEC Over Alleged N5billion Loan Used to Purchase Calculators

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The House of Representatives has scrutinized the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Registrar over a controversial N5 billion loan. The loan was allegedly used to purchase "customized" calculators and other items.…

Reps Speaker, Abbas Bows to Pressure Withdraws Controversial ‘Counter Subversion Bill’

Moses Idika

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen has withdrawn the “Counter Subversion Bill, 2024” earlier sponsored in the House. FACTSHEET reported that the bill was beginning to elicit concerns among Nigerian and the…

CSOs Kick as Speaker Abbas Makes Clarifications on His ‘Counter Subversion Bill’

Moses Idika

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen has refuted claims that the “Counter Subversion Bill, 2024” which he sponsored in the House will encroach on the fundamental rights of Nigerians. The bill titled “The Counter…