Tag: Femi Gbajabiamila
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UPDATED: Gbajabiamila makes u-turn, says Vaccine Bill must undergo public hearing
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Tuesday made a u-turn declaring that the Infectious Disease Bill, 2020 will undergo a public hearing. The speaker made this disclosure in a statement made available to the press immediately before plenary on Tuesday. Gbajabiamila who last week Tuesday during plenary clearly stated that the…
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BREAKING: Gbajabiamila bows to pressure, makes a u-turn on Vaccine Bill
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Tuesday made a u-turn declaring that the Infectious Disease Bill, 2020 will undergo a public hearing. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Speaker Gbajabiamila made this disclosure in a statement made available to the press immediately before plenary on Tuesday. “The Control of Infectious Diseases Bill will be…
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COVID-19: Visiting Chinese medics placed under strict watch – Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Thursday said federal lawmakers will place Chinese medical experts who are in Nigeria to join the battle against coronavirus under strict watch. The Speaker said the need to monitor the movement of the Chinese medical personnel followed fears expressed by Nigerians about their coming. The Speaker…
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COVID-19: Lawan, Gbajabiamila tackle Buhari’s minister, fault disbursement of funds
The leadership of the National Assembly has faulted the way the Social Investment Programme of the Federal Government is being implemented and called for an enabling legislation in line with global best practices. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila made their reservations…
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COVID-19: Gbajabiamila states position on Chinese doctors
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday said that the Chinese medical personnel coming to Nigeria to assist in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic must undergo the necessary checks as provided by Nigeria. Gbajabiamila, after a meeting between the leadership of the House and the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie…
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[Leaked Memo] Buhari’s CoS, Abba Kyari raises alarm over lawmakers refusal to be screened at airports says they constitute grave danger to Nigerians
Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari has raised alarm over the refusal of some lawmakers who just returned from foreign trips to be screened at the nation’s airports. Kyari in a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila said the issue was reported to his office by the Minister…
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Aide confirms Gbajabiamila’s mum’s N.5 billion birthday celebrations
An aide to Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives has more or less confirmed the multi-million naira 90th birthday celebration of Alhaja Lateefat Olufunke Gbajabiamila, who is the mother of the Speaker, and first Chairman of Surulere Local Government of Lagos State. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the…
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400 exotic cars: Reps to incur additional N4.3bn cost after rejecting Innoson jeeps
The House of Representatives is expected to spend an extra N4.3 billion for clearing its 400 exotic cars after rejecting Innoson jeeps locally assembled here in Nigeria. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) recalls the House of Reps had during an executive session held on February 5 reportedly passed a resolution for the purchase of 400 Toyota Camry 2020…
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JUST IN: Nigeria police inferior to their foreign counterparts – Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Tuesday said he had seen Nigerian policemen in tatters and some wearing untucked uniforms. Gbajabiamila said this at an ongoing one day public hearing tagged ‘Repositioning The Nigeria Police For An Enhanced Service Delivery. The speaker said “if you see the gear of an American police,…
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SERAP, others sue Gbajabiamila, Reps over plan to spend N5.04bn on 400 exotic cars
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 192 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court in Abuja to “restrain and stop Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives and all members of the House from spending an estimated N5.04 billion to buy 400 exotic cars for principal officers and…