Tag: Dogara
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Melaye: Saraki, Dogara report Police IG to Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed doors with the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara. The meeting was held inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja shortly after Buhari returned from his weekend trip to his hometown, Daura in Katsina State. At the end of…
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Just in: Saraki, Dogara meet Buhari in Aso Villa [Photos]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara behind closed doors. According to reports, those at the meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, are Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba kyari, Secretary to the Government of the…
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May Day: Dogara speaks on minimum wage bill
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday said the House is ready to pass the minimum wage bill as the legislature awaits the executive to forward the bill for upward review. Dogara,in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Mr Turaki Hassan, to mark 2018…
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Dogara calls for the rescue of remaining Chibok girls, Leah Sharibu
… harps on improved security in schools In commemoration of the 4th year since the abduction of Chibok Schoolgirls, speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has expressed sadness that all the abducted girls have not been accounted for, while urging the executive to intensify efforts towards providing adequate security to schools in…
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Saraki, Dogara vow to give joint response to Buhari’s veto of Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, and Speaker of the House of Representative, Yakubu Dogara, have vowed to jointly give an appropriate response after President Muhammadu Buhari withheld his assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Spokespersons for the Senate President and Speaker, Yusuph Olaniyonu and Turaki Hassan, revealed this in a statement on Saturday.…
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Buhari meets Saraki, Dogara behind closed doors
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with principal officers of the National Assembly (NASS). The meeting which was at the instance of the leadership of NASS was coming barely 48 hours after the President’s rejection of the Amended Electoral Act Bill sent for his signature by the Assembly. The non-passage of the…
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Dogara salutes Osinbajo at 61
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has felicitated with Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on the occasion of his 61st Birthday anniversary, describing him as a man who epitomises humility, intelligence and patriotism. In a congratulatory message he personally signed to mark Professor Osinbajo’s 61st Birthday Anniversary, Dogara extolled the virtues of…
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Rann: Attacks on humanitarian workers, repugnant, barbaric – Dogara
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara has condemned the callous attack on humanitarian workers in Rann, Borno State. In a statement on Saturday in Abuja, Dogara described the attack as another low in the inhuman, repugnant, callous and barbaric acts of the Boko Haram terrorists. “It is saddening that people, who…
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‘Stop blame game, take responsibility for Dapchi girls abduction’ Dogara tells police, army
Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara, on Tuesday, asked security agencies to take responsibility for failing to stop the abduction of 110 schoolgirls in Dapchi, Yobe, on Feb. 19. He said that the buck-passing between the Nigerian Army and the Nigeria Police Force was unacceptable. In a statement by Mr Turaki Hassan, his…
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Low interest rates key to growth of Nigeria’s economy – Dogara
…Seeks provision of soft loan for young entrepreneurs Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said that unless interest rates on loans in Nigeria are reduced to make funds accessible to more Nigerians with investible ideas, the nation’s economy will continue to rely on investors from other countries to make it grow.…