Tag: Dogara
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National Assembly has helped stabilised Nigeria’s democracy – Dogara
The Speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, said the National Assembly had made appreciable efforts in fulfilling its democratic obligations to Nigerians by paying particular attention to capacity-building. Dogara stated this on Thursday at the third matriculation of the National Institute of Legislative Studies (NILS)/University of Benin Postgraduate Programme at the National Assembly, Abuja.…
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World Teachers’ Day: Dogara hails sacrifices of Nigerian teachers
…Calls for improved welfare for teachers Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara has hailed Nigerian teachers for their service to the development of the Nigerian child, calling for opportunities of continuous training and retraining, improved remuneration and provision of requisite infrastructure and facilities for them to impart knowledge on students in line…
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NASS will ensure Nigeria is readmitted into EGMONT group – Dogara
…Says Nigeria’s suspension from EGMONT group major setback for anti-graft war The suspension of Nigeria from the EGMONT group is a major setback for the Federal government’s fight against corruption, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said. Hon Dogara said the National Assembly is working to ensure that the suspension placed on…
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Independence: Jonathan, Atiku, Saraki, Dogara, governors, others preach unity to Nigerians
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Reps, Hon. Yakubu Dogara and several governors in Nigeria, preached unity to Nigerians as the country celebrates its 57th independence anniversary on Sunday. None of us is as great as all of us – Jonathan In a message…
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Nigeria @57: Dogara preaches peace, says ‘together we can achieve Nigeria of our dream’
…Says Nigeria will overcome challenges, become stronger Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has stressed the need for Nigerians to strengthen the bond of unity and cohesion as a people of common interest and destiny in the process of nation building. This is contained in a goodwill message to mark Nigeria’s 57th…
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Flooding: House will soon pass climate change commission bill – Dogara
…Commiserates with Benue flood victims Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has condoled with the government and people of Benue State over the flooding that has displaced over a hundred thousand people in the state and destroyed properties in 12 local government areas. The Speaker also expressed deep sympathy for all the…
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Eid-El-Kabir: Saraki, Dogara, Tinubu preach peace, prayers for Buhari
The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara and national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu have all tasked Muslims and Nigerians in general to live peacefully and continue to offer prayers for President Muhammadu Buhari’s final recovery as they mark the…
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Dogara applauds D’Tigress for FIBA AfroBasket victory, qualifying for World Cup Tournament
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has hailed the national female basketball team, D’Tigress, on their victory over Senegal in the 2017 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament in Mali and for qualifying for the 2018 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Spain. The Speaker praised the doggedness of the team, for putting up…
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Speaker Dogara felicitates with Sultan at 61
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has felicitated with the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammed Sa’ad Abubakar III on the occasion of his 61st Birthday Anniversary. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Mr. Turaki Hassan, the Speaker described the Sultan as a man of…
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Dogara welcomes Buhari, urges Nigerians to pray for full recovery
… Says ‘you can always count on our support’ Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has welcomed President Muhammadu Buhari back to the country after three months of medical vacation in the United kingdom. In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media & Public Affairs, Mr. Turaki Hassan, the Speaker, expressed…