6 h. ago We’ll enact robust legislation to empower women in politics — Speaker Abbas

Tribune Online We’ll enact robust legislation to empower women in politics — Speaker Abbas “We will enact robust legislation to safeguard women in politics from violence and intimidation, aligning our political framework with the Constitution’s principles of fairness and freedom,” he stated. We’ll enact robust legislation to empower women in politics — Speaker Abbas Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Funding Of Intelligence Gathering Will Help Tackle Insecurity – Reps

The speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas, has assured of the commitment of the leadership of the House of Representatives to ensuring adequate funding for intelligence gathering in order to curtail insecurity in Nigeria. The speaker gave the assurance at a one day public hearing on  a bill for an act to […]

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37 h. ago Abbas, House of Reps speaker, decries domestic violence in Kano, Kaduna

Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, has decried the mounting cases of domestic violence targeted mostly at read more Abbas, House of Reps speaker, decries domestic violence in Kano, Kaduna

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39 h. ago Tajudeen’s Aide Calls For Youth Inclusion, Innovation In Energy Sector

Hon. Chibuike Emmanuel, special assistant on Energy to the speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for youth inclusion and innovation in Nigeria’s energy sector. He also reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to expanding its energy sector to drive Africa’s industrial and economic transformation. Speaking at the ongoing Nigeria International Energy Summit […]

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43 h. ago Security Trust Fund: Let’s Not Create Another Problem – Abbas

The House of Representatives Speaker, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called on stakeholders to be mindful of the laws of the existing security agencies to ensure that in the process of solving a problem, a new one is created through duplicity of functions and roles. Abbas stated this at the public hearing on a bill for […]

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54 h. ago 205 colleges of education insufficient for Nigerians – Reps speaker 

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Tuesday, said that the 205 federal, state and privately-owned Colleges of Education are not enough to meet the education needs of Nigerians. This is just as he stated that the increasing demand for education makes the establishment of more colleges of education imperative. Abbas made Read More

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57 h. ago Existing Colleges of Education inadequate for Nigeria’s population — Speaker Abbas

Tribune Online Existing Colleges of Education inadequate for Nigeria’s population — Speaker Abbas "Therefore, these bills seeking to establish 10 Colleges of Education should be seen as relevant, appropriate and justified. Existing Colleges of Education inadequate for Nigeria’s population — Speaker Abbas Tribune Online

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60 h. ago Speaker Abbas Flags Off Campaign Against Drug Abuse, Domestic Violence

The speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Tajudeen Abbas yesterday in Kaduna flagged off the North West zone sensitisation campaign against drug abuse and domestic violence. In his speech shortly before performing the flag-off, the speaker averred that recent data from various Nigerian government agencies had underscored the urgency of drug-related issues and the […]

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3 d. ago Speaker Abbas launches campaign against drug abuse, domestic violence

Tribune Online Speaker Abbas launches campaign against drug abuse, domestic violence The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Monday launched a sensitization campaign against the rising cases of drug abuse and domestic violence in the North-West geopolitical zone, stating that urgent action is required.   Hon. Abbas made the call in Kaduna State during the flag-off of the Sensitization Campaign Against Drug […] Speaker Abbas launches campaign against drug abuse, domestic violence Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Ramadan: Speaker Abbas doles out palliatives to constituents

Tribune Online Ramadan: Speaker Abbas doles out palliatives to constituents "I am passionate about workers in general. Anything that affects the life of a civil servant, especially a teacher, I take it seriously. I don't support civil servants or teachers because of anything, but I do it wholeheartedly. Ramadan: Speaker Abbas doles out palliatives to constituents Tribune Online

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9 d. ago JUST IN: Reps to hold public hearing on tax reform bills February 26

The chas fixed February 26, for the public hearing of the tax reform bills, following their passage for a second reading by both chambers of the National Assembly. The decision to hold a public hearing where input from the public would be collated was announced by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas during plenary on Tuesday. To this Read More

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