Tag: Reps
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Reps seek compulsory 5-year service before Nigerian-trained doctors can go abroad
A bill to prevent Nigerian-trained medical or dental practitioners from being granted full licences until they have worked for a minimum of five years in the country has passed second reading at the House of Representatives.
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Reps condemn Call for Interim Government, insists it’s undemocratic
The House of Representatives has condemned in strong terms, calls for an interim government in the country and cautioned aggrieved politicians not to heat up the polity but wait the outcome of litigations on the just concluded elections. The House also urge security agencies in the country to be on the alert to forestall the…
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Updates: Gbajabiamila returns to HoR for sixth term
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has been re-elected for the 6th term to the National Assembly. In a statement by Lanre Lasisi, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, Gbajabiamila hailed his constituents in the Surulere 1 Federal Constituency of Lagos State for electing him yet again. He…
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Naira redesign: Reps panel wants intervention to cushion Nigerians’ hardship
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee on naira redesign has called for an intervention to mitigate the hardship being faced by Nigerians due to the policy. Rep. Ado Doguwa, the Chairman of the committee said this in a statement in Abuja.
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[Just In] Cash swap: Finally, CBN Gov, appears before Reps Cttee, promises Nigerians won’t lose value of old notes after deadline
…as Gbajabiamila drops warrant of arrest threat The Governor CBN, Godwin Emefiele on Tuesday finally honoured House of Representatives ad-hoc committee invitation after several failures, promising Nigerians will not lose value of their naira after February 10 deadline. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls the House Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila had last Thursday vowed to sign a warrant of…
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Old Naira notes swap: Reps reject ten days extension given by CBN
…insist position of law is sacrosanct The House of Representatives Adhoc Committee on new naira re-design and naira swap policy has rejected the ten days extension granted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the exchange of old naira notes, insisting the position of law is sacrosanct TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls CBN had…
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BREAKING: Senate, Reps wade into Naira notes dilemma
The Senate has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the withdrawal date of the old naira notes from January 31 to July 31.
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Strike: HoR Cttee chairman, Nnaji begs aviation workers, urges for dialogue
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Aviation, Hon Nnolim Nnaji has called for restraints over the on-going industrial dispute between the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company, (NAHCO) and its workers. Nnaji also urged the management of the ground Handling company to immediately enter into dialogue with the leadership of the union to avert further disruption…
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Gbajabiamila mourns CEO of AMAA Anyiam-Osigwe, says Africa lost a rare gem
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has described as shocking, the death of the founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Movie Academy Award (AMAA), Peace Anyiam-Osigwe. The Speaker said the Nigerian and indeed the African movie industries have lost one of its finest and committed members. Gbajabiamila recalled that…
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BREAKING: Buhari signs N21.83trn 2023 Budget into Law
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja signed into law his last Appropriation Bill and the 2022 Finance Bill. The President signed the documents in the Presidential Villa in the presence of Senate President, Ahmed Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and other members of the Federal Executive Council. Speaking at the…