41 h. 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 d. 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 d. ago NAICOM seeks stronger collaboration with NCRIB on NIIRA 2025 implementation

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has called for deeper collaboration with the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) in read more NAICOM seeks stronger collaboration with NCRIB on NIIRA 2025 implementation

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4 d. ago Nigeria, EU renew commitment to deepen diplomatic, parliamentary ties

Nigeria and the European Union (EU) have renewed their commitment to deepen diplomatic and parliamentary relations as part of broader read more Nigeria, EU renew commitment to deepen diplomatic, parliamentary ties

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1 week ago Commissioner Seeks Stronger Diplomatic Response To US Genocide Claims

Federal Commissioner of the Code of Conduct Bureau, Hon. Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, has asked the Federal Government to respond more robustly to allegations of genocide against Nigeria. He therefore called for stronger diplomatic engagement with the United States Congress to counter what he described as “false and misleading narratives.” Speaking during a TVC programme, This Morning’s […]

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1 week ago Speaker Abbas, Algerian Counterpart Sign MoU On Parliamentary Exchange, Democracy, Others

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the People’s National Assembly of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. The MoU seeks to establish strong parliamentary exchanges, strengthen democracy, rule of law, and other legislative interventions mutually beneficial to Nigeria and Algeria. Speaker Abbas signed […]

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2 w. ago We Must Combine Political Will With Military Action To End Insecurity — Speaker Abbas

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, says addressing Nigeria’s security challenges requires a combination of military action, political negotiations and justice. He spoke yesterday while commissioning officers’ accommodation at Niger Barracks Extension and the Link Road at Mambilla Barracks in Abuja. He said Nigeria had in recent years faced complex threats […]

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2 w. ago Security of life, property, a collective government — Speaker Tajudeen

Speaker Tajudeen also noted that the projects reflect a clear leadership philosophy at Defence Headquarters, which prioritises personnel welfare

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2 w. ago NAF Seeks Stronger Partnership With Journalists, Harps On Responsible Reportage

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has called for stronger collaboration and mutual understanding between the military and the media, stressing that journalists play a critical role as frontline partners in safeguarding national security. The Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI), Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, made this known during an interactive session […]

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2 w. ago Reps propose Renewable Energy Fund to boost clean energy projects in Nigeria

Tajudeen Abbas, speaker, House of Representatives has called for the creation of ‘Renewable Energy Equity Funds’ to support developers of read more Reps propose Renewable Energy Fund to boost clean energy projects in Nigeria

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2 w. ago At Banjul Meeting, Nigeria’s First Lady Seeks Stronger Ties To Tackle Women’s Health Gaps

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has said that robust and positive collaborations and partnerships are viable sources of hope to families across Nigeria. According to a statement by her media aide, Busola Kukoyi, Mrs Tinubu spoke at the 12th edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Committee Meeting held in Banjul, […]

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3 w. ago State Police Crucial For Tackling Insecurity, Says Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has harped on the need for a decisive legislative action toward establishing a multi-level policing system in the country as it is a necessary step to address the present security challenges. Abbas said this at the public hearing on the Private Intelligence and Investigation Council […]

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3 w. ago PenCom seeks stronger judicial collaboration on retirement reforms

unveils pension law report announce rebranded Personal Pension Plan to broaden coverage The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has reaffirmed its read more PenCom seeks stronger judicial collaboration on retirement reforms

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3 w. ago Insecurity: Creation of state police remains viable option — Speaker Tajudeen

Tribune Online Insecurity: Creation of state police remains viable option — Speaker Tajudeen He added that the resolve of the National Assembly towards strengthening the nation's security architecture and institutionalization of Insecurity: Creation of state police remains viable option — Speaker Tajudeen Tribune Online

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3 w. ago We Must Finalise Electoral Reforms Well Ahead Of 2027, Says Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said that the Green Chamber must finalise electoral reforms well ahead of the 2027 general election. According to him, the Electoral Act Amendment Bill seeks not only to strengthen measures against violence, improve access for persons with disabilities, and establish clearer timelines for resolving […]

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3 w. ago Security, electoral reforms remain top priorities — Speaker Tajudeen

Tribune Online Security, electoral reforms remain top priorities — Speaker Tajudeen Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen on Tuesday disclosed that security and electoral reforms remain top priority. Security, electoral reforms remain top priorities — Speaker Tajudeen Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Reps Inaugurate Committee To Review Cryptocurrency, PoS Operations In Nigeria

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, has inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to review the economic, regulatory, and security implications of cryptocurrency adoption and Point-of-Sale (PoS) operations in Nigeria. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony on Monday in Abuja, Speaker Abbas said the formation of the committee became necessary due to growing concerns […]

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3 w. ago National Assembly Management Warns Staff Against Protest As Plenary Resumes Tuesday

The management of the National Assembly has cautioned aggrieved parliamentary workers against carrying out their planned protest and picketing of the complex as lawmakers resume plenary on Tuesday. The warning followed threats by some members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria to embark on industrial action over alleged unresolved welfare and constitutional issues affecting […]

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3 w. ago We’ll protect teachers’ interests, aid access to education — Speaker Abbas

Tribune Online We’ll protect teachers’ interests, aid access to education — Speaker Abbas The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Sunday, congratulated Nigerian teachers as they joined their counterparts across the globe to celebrate World Teachers’ Day. We’ll protect teachers’ interests, aid access to education — Speaker Abbas Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Chinda Drags Abbas, Others To Court Over Alleged Plan To Remove Him As Minority Leader

The Federal High Court, Abuja Judicial Division, has summoned the management of the National Assembly, House of Representatives, Speaker Abbas Tajudeen and nine others, to appear before it within 30 days over a suit filed by the House Minority Leader, Hon. Kingsley Chinda, seeking the stoppage of a planned move to remove him from his […]

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