Tag: Abbas Tajudeen
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Speaker Abbas felicitates Muslims on new Islamic Year 1447 AH
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of the New Islamic Year, 1447 AH. Speaker Abbas said the new Islamic year holds numerous promises for the mankind, which is why Muslims should use the opportunity to rededicate themselves to the worship…
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Speaker Abbas laments deaths in Borno suicide bombing, Kano explosion
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Phas lamented the loss of lives in the suicide bombing in Konduga, Borno State, and the explosion in Kano, over the weekend. Speaker Abbas condemned the incidents, describing them as gruesome and barbaric. The Speaker, in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media…
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Speaker Abbas sad over killing of 12 travelers in Plateau, asks security agencies to fish out perpetrators
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has condemned, in the strongest terms, the killing of 12 travelers from Basawa community of Zaria in Mangu Local Government of Plateau State. Describing the act as barbaric, tragic, and cruel, Speaker Abbas bemoaned a situation where Nigerians who go about their peaceful activities are…
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Democracy Day: Take decisive action on power, mining sectors, Speaker Abbas appeals to President Tinubu
…as NASS adopts motion on annual Democracy Day presidential address before Legislature …President decorates Senate President, Speaker with GCON Honour The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, to be decisive on the power sector. He also called for reforms in the mining sector, saying…
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Eid-el-Kabir: Let’s pray for Nigeria, imbibe the spirit of sacrifice, Speaker Abbas urges Muslims
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, GCON, has felicitated Nigerian Muslims on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. Speaker Abbas, who is taking part in this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia, in a statement through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, urged the Nigerian…
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BREAKING: Controversial Compulsory Voting Bill withdrawn
The bill for an Act to amend the Electoral Act (2002) to make it mandatory for all eligible Nigerians to vote in all national and state elections has been withdrawn from the House of Representatives.
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Speaker Abbas mourns famous aviation expert Capt. Shehu Iyal’s passage
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of an aviation expert, Captain Shehu Usman Iyal. Capt. Iyal, a one-time presidential adviser on aviation matters and the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of AFRI-AIR International Ltd, died on Thursday. Speaker Abbas, who described the late Capt. Iyal…
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Speaker Abbas laments shipping bottlenecks, revenue loss to Nigeria’s West-African neighbours
…assures of support for reforms The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D., GCON, has called for reforms in the economy, especially with the bottlenecks in the import and export chain in the maritime sector. While addressing a delegation of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) at his office on…
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Self Appraisal: 10th House extraordinarily proactive, productive for two years – Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said the 10th House has been proactive and productive since its inauguration almost two years ago. Speaker Abbas also noted that the Legislative Agenda of the 10th, with far-reaching and ambitious proposals and targets, has produced results. The Speaker made this known in Abuja…
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SAD! Speaker Abbas loses mother-in-law
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has lost one of his mothers-in-law, Hajiya Rahmatu Bello Mukaddas. Hajiya Rahmatu, who was the mother to Hajiya Hussaina — the Speaker’s first wife — passed away on Thursday night, aged 85. She was buried at the Tukur-Tukur cemetery in Zaria after Jumma’at prayers. Speaker…