14 h. 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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37 h. ago Abduction of schoolgirls in Kebbi unfortunate – Speaker Tajudeen

Abbas Tajudeen, on Monday condemned the attack on the Government Girls’ Comprehensive Senior Secondary School (GGCSS) in Maga, Kebbi State, and the kidnapping of about 25 students by bandits.

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61 h. 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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5 d. 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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6 d. 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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7 d. 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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7 d. 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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7 d. ago Speaker Tajudeen ends plenary abruptly as Reps session turns rowdy

Legislative activities on the floor of the House of Representatives on Tuesday was abruptly ended to forestall breakdown of law and order.

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7 d. ago Federal Government Inaugurates Committee To Enforce Ban On Single

The Federal Government has inaugurated the Inter-Ministerial Committee on the Ban of Single-Use Plastics (SUPs), marking a significant step toward environmental sustainability and waste management reform in the country. In his inaugural speech, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary Overseeing General Services […]

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7 d. 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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1 week 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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1 week ago Nigeria implementing bold reforms to stabilise economy — Speaker Tajudeen

"True prosperity will only come when every nation, large or small, has a fair chance to grow and compete...

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1 week 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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1 week 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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1 week ago Speaker Tajudeen seeks China’s support for Nigeria’s permanent seat at UN Security Council

Speaker Tajudeen noted that, “Considering Nigeria's relevance in African and global affairs, this bid, if successful, will not only benefit Nigeria and China but

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2 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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2 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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2 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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3 w. ago Speaker Tajudeen seeks stronger Nigeria–EU parliamentary partnership

The Speaker said there is a need for concrete action that reflects a true partnership of equals in solving shared challenges...

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3 w. ago Reps propose green tax on plastic manufacturers to curb pollution

The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee on the ban of single-use plastics in Nigeria has proposed the introduction of a read more Reps propose green tax on plastic manufacturers to curb pollution

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