PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, as Chairman of the newly established National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC). The NCGC, backed by an initial capital of ₦100 billion, is a strategic initiative aimed at improving access to credit for …
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FORMER Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has urged Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu a second chance. Newsextra24 reports that Dogara said the President took courageous decisions for the benefit of the nation’s economy. Dogara, who was a guest at a public lecture in commemoration of the …
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A former speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has charged state legislators to effectively check the excesses of governors and hold them to account for their stewardship. In a paper titled: “Effective Leadership for Emerging Legislatures: Lessons, Challenges, Opportunities and Recommendations” he presented at the technical session …
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DESPITE fierce opposition to the second-term ambition of the current Bauchi State Governor, the immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara has lost his home local government area, Bogoro LGA, to the governor. Governor Mohammed contested yesterday’s election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party …
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A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Babachir Lawal, and ex-Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, may be on their way out of the ruling All Progressives Congress. Lawal disclosed this in an exclusive interview with The PUNCH on Tuesday. Lawal and Dogara have been critical of the …
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THE Chairman of the Bauchi State Chapter of the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, on Wednesday, reacted to statements linked to Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara in which he condemned the idea of a Muslim-Muslim ticket in the forth-coming 2023 presidential election. Recall that Dogara had last week warned Christians in Nigeria not …
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Two chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Yakubu Dogara and Babachir David Lawal, have continued to show their dissatisfaction for the party’s presidential Muslim-Muslim ticket, saying their fight for justice continues. Dogara, who is the immediate-past Speaker of the House of Representatives, disclosed this after a meeting …
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The Former Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and ex-Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir David Lawal, have continued to woo some national stakeholders on their rejection of the Muslim-Muslim Presidential and Vice Presidential ticket of the ruling All Progress Congress (APC). Dogara and Babachir were accompanied by …
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The immediate past Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, says Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State is an indispensable character in Nigeria’s political terrain. Dogara stated this when he, along with former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, visited Wike on Saturday in Rumueprikom, Port Harcourt. …
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The former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara and the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal on Saturday reportedly met with Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, in Port Harcourt. Nwsextra24 learnt that the closed-door meeting held at Wike’s private residence at his …
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