Tag: 10th Speakership
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Members-elect kick against secret adoption of Abbas, Kalu by outgoing Speaker, others
…says it’s an affront on lawmakers Democrats Alliance for Good Governance (DAGG) on Saturday condemned in strong terms the report making rounds on the “secret adoption” of one of the Aspirants for the position of the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives. In the same vein, a group of Members-elect who frowned at the…
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Speakership Race: Betara remains unbeatable, says Gudaji
Leading aspirant for the Speakership seat of the House of Representatives, Hon Muktar Aliyu Betara remains unbeatable in the race for the Speakership of the House of Representatives. A member of the House of Representatives, Hon Mohammed Gudaji Kazaure in a goodwill made this known during the unveiling ceremony of the Speakership aspiration of Hon…
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SPEAKERSHIP: Minority members-elect caucus to set up 11-man Cttee to source credible candidates for speaker, deputy in their fold
The minority caucus of Members-elect in the House of Representatives, after a meeting on Tuesday resolved to set up an eleven-man committee to fish out credible candidates within their fold to produce a body of principal officers for all key positions. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports these resolutions were contained in a communique issued at the end…
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10th NASS: Ag PDP chairman, Damagum advises members-elect to put APC on its toes
Members-elect of the main opposition, party in Nigeria, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have been charged to put the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) government on its toes. The Acting National Chairman of the PDP Umar Damagum, stated this at a meeting with members-elect to formally welcome and congratulate them on their electoral victory in…
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10th Assembly: 231 women groups want Senate Presidency, Deputy or Speaker
Over 231 women organisations under the aegis of Womanifesto are demanding the inclusion of women either as Senate President, Deputy Senate President or Speaker of the House of Representatives. The coalition declared that since gender equity was critical to sustainable development, Nigeria cannot afford to be left behind. The CSOs which constitute members of Womanifesto…