Abbas Tajudeen
Speaker Abbas Tajudeen clarifies stance on govt borrowing
Speaker Abbas Tajudeen says he supports responsible borrowing with strict oversight, not blanket condemnation, stressing accountability in debt use. The Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has dismissed media reports suggesting that he openly condemned government borrowing, stressing instead that his position was misunderstood. Tajudeen’s clarification came through his Special Adviser […]
Speaker Withdraws Mandatory Voting Bill Amid Controversy
In a significant development that has stirred the political landscape of Nigeria, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has officially withdrawn the contentious Compulsory Voting Bill aimed at amending the Electoral Act 2022. The announcement came via a statement on Monday from the Speaker’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi […]
Reps to Probe Driver’s Licence Irregularities, Revenue Issues
The House of Representatives has resolved to establish an ad hoc committee tasked with investigating operational challenges related to the issuance of driver’s licences, as well as the generation and management of related revenues over the past three years. This decision followed the adoption of a motion presented by Representative Victor Ogene (APC-Bayelsa) during Wednesday’s […]
Mandatory Ballot: Reps seek to Enforce Voting by law.
House of Reps Moves to Make Voting Mandatory in Nigeria, Advances Electoral Act Amendment Bill In a bold legislative move aimed at combating political apathy and strengthening Nigeria’s democratic foundations, the House of Representatives on Wednesday passed through second reading a bill to amend the Electoral Act, 2022, to make voting compulsory in national and […]
Community peace, security depends on Traditional leaders – Uba Sani
Without the support of our traditional leaders, we would not have achieved security stability in Kaduna State. That is why today, we are not only supporting but encouraging you. Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has highlighted the significant role traditional leaders play in maintaining peace and security in the state. According to him, their contributions, […]