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News
New Twist in Ministry Scandal – Chief of Staff Gbajabiamila Alleged to Approve 3 Billion Naira Fund Removal
In a shocking development surrounding the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation scandal, Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, is now alleged to have approved the suspended Minister, Betta Edu, to withdraw 3 billion naira from the COVID-19 Palliative Fund for the verification of the National Social Register. A leaked memo, obtained by Economic Confidential, reveals that…
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Election
Gbajabiamila lauds INEC over conduct of 2023 elections
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the conduct of the 2023 general elections. Gbajabiamila gave the commendation while addressing members of the house at Tuesday’s plenary in Abuja. “I wish to thank the Chairman of INEC and all members of staff of the commission for their hard…
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Featured
Gbajabiamila lauds outgoing British High Commissioner for selfless service
Speaker House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has commended the outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ms Catriona Laing, for her selfless service and collaborative efforts with the Nigerian Parliament. Gbajabiamila gave the commendation when he received Laing and her team during a farewell visit to him at the National Assembly in Abuja The collaborative efforts, the speaker said, spanned Laing’s…
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Featured
Saboteurs behind naira, fuel crises – Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has attributed the current hardship occasioned by fuel and naira scarcity to the activities of saboteurs. Gbajabiamila made this known in Lagos on Tuesday, during the launching of the second phase of a transport ihitiative called “Gbaja Ride”, designed to empower his Surulere constituents . The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)…
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Gbajabiamila denies pledging to offset ASUU’s salary arrears
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has denied committing himself to offsetting the arrears of salaries owed members of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) by the Federal Government. The denial is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by the Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Information, Mr Benjamin Kalu. According to the News…
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education
Education: Gbajabiamila tasks teachers, principals on productive use of laptops
Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of House of Representatives, has tasked beneficiaries of HP laptops in Surulere 1 Federal Constituency to make best use of the devices for improved results in teaching. Gbajabiamila, gave the charge on Thursday at the distribution of 99 laptops to teachers and principals in nine Junior and Senior Secondary Schools in Surulere. He was represented by…
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Politics
Defection: We can’t afford to have a one party state– Gbajabiamila
Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker, House of Representatives, says Nigeria cannot afford to have a one party state as Rep. Chisom Dike (PDP- Rivers) defects to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dike on Thursday at plenary, announced his defection to the APC, citing division in the PDP. The defection letter was however, read by the speaker to members. Gbajabiamila said the…
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News
Lawan, Gbajabiamila under fire over stance on restructuring
Senate President Ahmad Lawan and House of Representatives Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila yesterday drew flak from several pressure groups and eminent Nigerians following their criticism of the Southern governors’ call for national dialogue and restructuring of the country. The Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, said it does not reckon with the National Assembly, in the first instance, as having the moral right…
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NEWS
Reps probe ‘hidden charges’ by Nigerian banks
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has disclosed his intention to ensure that lawmakers commence an inquest into exploitative, and hidden charges being levied by banks. Gbajabiamila made this disclosure when he hosted the Board and Management of the Standard Chartered Bank, led by the Chief Executive Officer, Mr Lamin Manjang, on Monday in Abuja. The Speaker…
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