49 h. ago Nigeria facing coordinated escalation of violence, says Speaker

…says Nigeria’s sovereignty remains non-negotiable Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives has said Nigeria is facing a coordinated read more Nigeria facing coordinated escalation of violence, says Speaker

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54 h. ago ‘Events Of Past Week Reveal Troubling Escalation In Violence’, Says Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has declared that the events of the past week revealed a deeply troubling escalation in violence across several states. The Speaker said the various attacks are not only coordinated but designed to destabilise the country, aiming to create the impression that violent groups can act […]

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3 d. ago Rename attacked school after slain Vice Principal, Speaker Tajudeen urges Kebbi govt

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Right Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has appealed to the Kebbi State Government to rename the

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8 d. ago Reps Seek Free Medical Services, Stipends, Tax Exemption For Senior Citizens

The House of Representatives has expressed commitment to enacting a legislation that will ensure the provision of free medical services in government facilities, some tax exemption and stipends for senior citizens across the country. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen gave the indication at the public hearing on a bill seeking to provide certain rights for older persons […]

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9 d. ago Speaker Tajudeen bans committee activities during plenary over poor attendance

Worried by the persistent poor attendance of members of the House of Representatives during plenary sessions, the Speaker, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, on Tuesday announced a total ban on all committee activities ...

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1 week ago Tinubu’s reforms working for Nigeria’s development — Speaker Tajudeen

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen on Sunday said that the reforms introduced by

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2 w. ago Kogi: ADC petitions NASS, seeks declaration of lawmaker’s seat vacant

The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kogi State chapter, has written to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, seeking the declaration...

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2 w. ago Reps flag off probe into over N12trn allocation to BoA, DBN, others

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Wednesday vowed that the House would no longer approve budgetary allocations to any Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) that fail to demonstrate accountability....

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2 w. ago Insecurity: Reps flag off probe of border security operations, funding

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen on Tuesday flagged off the investigation into the utilisation of budgetary allocations approved for security agencies manning...

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2 w. ago Abbas reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to PIA, woo investors to boost oil production

Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to upholding the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) as read more Abbas reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to PIA, woo investors to boost oil production

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2 w. ago We’ll uphold PIA to boost global oil, gas investment — Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to upholding the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) as a foundation for strengthening investor confidence and driving growth in the nation’s oil and gas sector.

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2 w. ago We’ll Ensure Probity In Use Of Security Intervention Funds – Reps

The House of Representatives has reaffirmed its commitment to accountability, probity in the utilisation of all security intervention funds in the country. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen made the commitment while inaugurating the House Ad-hoc Committee on the expenditure of all intervention funds on security, at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja on Thursday. The Green Chamber […]

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3 w. ago Abbas Seeks China’s Support For Nigeria’s Permanent Seat At UN Security Council

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called on the Chinese government to support Nigeria’s bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, in the spirit of solidarity and shared prosperity. Abbas noted that, considering Nigeria’s relevance in African and global affairs, if this quest is successful, it […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu Seeks Reps’ Approval For N1.15trn Loan To Finance Budget Deficit

President Bola Tinubu has written to the House of Representatives, requesting its approval to borrow N1.15 trillion to finance budget deficit, created by increase in the budget size, over and above the prior approved revenue and borrowing plans. The request was contained in a letter addressed to the Speaker of the House, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, […]

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3 w. ago Speaker Abbas Leads Reps Delegation To 8th China International Import Expo

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, is at at the head of a high-level delegation of the House to the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) scheduled to hold in Shanghai on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria had extended an invitation to the Speaker to attend the […]

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3 w. ago Speaker Tajudeen leads Reps delegation to 8th China International Import Expo

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, is currently leading a high-level delegation of the House to the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE)...

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3 w. ago Entire Reps. Members From Enugu Resign From PDP, Defect To APC

The entire Enugu State caucus in the House of Representatives has formally defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress. The defection was announced on Thursday by the Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, who read the lawmakers’ letters of resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party during plenary. The event was witnessed […] The post Entire Reps. Members From Enugu Resign From PDP, Defect To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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