SPEAKER of the House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, has warned against over-reliance on crude oil by Nigeria, saying it will worsen inequality, poverty, and unemployment. Abbas, while delivering the 14th convocation lecture of the Al-Hikmah University in Ilorin on Monday, argued that Nigeria needs to diversify its economy by …
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Nigerian Govt To Regulate Artificial Intelligence – Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas
THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has said that the National Assembly was planning legislation that would regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI) to curb identity theft, among others. He said this at the 7th Convocation Ceremony organised by the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies in collaboration …
Read More »How We’re Trying To Address The Issue Of Insecurity – Speaker Abbas
THE Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas says the House is taking measures to nip in the bud the recent spate of attacks in some parts of the country. Mr Musa Krishi, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, disclosed this in a statement in …
Read More »Speaker Abbas Appoints 5 Lawmakers As Chairmen Of Standing Committees
On Thursday, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, appointed five lawmakers as Chairmen of Standing Committees. In a statement personally signed by the Speaker, four lawmakers are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), while one lawmaker is from the Young Progressives Party (YPP). He …
Read More »Committes: How Abbas, Kalu Repaid Rpponents
A group of House of Representatives members on Friday, revealed how Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas and Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu reached out to those who contested the House leadership positions with them in the spirit of sportsmanship. The group which called itself Like-minds Legislators Forum is led by the member representing …
Read More »Reps Speakership: Aliyu Betara, Yusuf Gagdi Step Down For Tajudeen Abbas
ASPIRANTS for the House of Representatives Speakership, Aliyu Betara and Yusuf Gagdi, have stepped down for Tajudeen Abbas. The development was a sequel to a meeting between the aspirants and President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima on Sunday. Bayo Onanuga, Director, Media and Publicity, Tinubu/Shettima Campaign, made this …
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