The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the National Assembly to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from selling Government properties to fund the 2021 budget. SERAP, in a statement issued on Sunday, January 17, 2021, by its deputy Director, Mr Kolawole Oluwadare, appealed to the Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan, and the Speaker of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to address the House of Representatives on the state of insecurity in the country, as requested by the Lawmakers. According to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, a date has been agreed on and it will be communicated soon. He stated this on Wednesday, December […]
The Speaker of the House of Representative, Rt Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has confirmed the death of a Newspaper vendor shot by one of his security aides on Thursday, November 19, 2020. Rt Hon. Gbajabiamila who, in a series of tweets on his official handle in the early hours of Friday, November 20, 2020, narrated how […]
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has insisted that it will carry on with its proposed strike action with regards to the recent increase in electricity tariff and the removal of petrol subsidy. This resolve, according to Channels TV, was taken following a closed-door meeting between the NLC and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Right Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, has given the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, 48 hours to publish names of Lawmakers who were awarded contracts by Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, as well as the details of the contracts. The Speaker, who said the House will employ […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed satisfaction over efforts put together by some Stakeholders to contribute to the fight against Coronavirus in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Rt Hon. Gbajabiamila showed the expression when he paid an inspection visit to one of the isolation centres in FCT located […]
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has congratulated Nigerian workers in commemoration of this year’s International Workers’ Day. Rt Hon. Gbajabiamila said although the day is being marked quietly across the globe as a result of the lockdown necessitated by the Coronavirus pandemic, there is much to remember about the […]
The Senate President, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has condoled with the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila over the death of his mother-in-law, Madam Mildred Bisalla. In a statement issued on Monday by his Special Adviser (Media), Mr Ola Awoniyi, the Senate President commiserated with Rt Hon. Gbajabiamila’s wife, family, and friends […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated Engr. Ahmed Kadi Amshi and 11 others as chairman and members of the National Assembly Service Commission. Engr Amshi and 11 commissioners took their oaths of office at the statehouse council chamber in Abuja which was presided over by President Buhari. The commissioners are; Honourable Babagana Modu, Senator Abubakar Tutare, […]
The House of Representatives will partner the International Committee on Red Cross (ICRC) over the state of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the country. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila made this known while receiving ICRC delegation led by the organisation’s head in Nigeria, Mr Eloi Fillion, on Thursday, […]
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