Tag: Speaker
U.S. House Republicans nominate Scalise to replace McCarthy as Speaker
Republicans, who control the U.S. House of Representatives, on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, nominated Steve Scalise to serve as Speaker, following last week's ouster...
Kevin McCarthy removed as U.S. Speaker
Some Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives, on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, ousted Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
This is just as the party plunged Congress...
Reps Speaker begs NLC: Don’t embark on strike
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) not to embark on its planned strike.
In...
Reps Speaker: Why we increased committees from 109 to 134
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has disclosed the reasons behind the increment of the standing committees of the House from...
Breaking: Tajudeen Abbas emerges House of Reps Speaker
A member representing Zaria constituency in Kaduna State, Tajudeen Abbas, has been elected as the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives.
Abbas defeated the...
Speakership: Betara, Gagdi step down for Abbas after meeting Tinubu
Two speakership aspirants, Aliyu Betara and Yusuf Gagdi, have stepped down for the preferred candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Tajudeen Abbas,...
Police Inspector attached to Imo ex-Speaker found dead in bush
A police Inspector attached to former Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Chiji Collins, identified simply as Charles, who was kidnapped a...
38-year-old Adewale Egbedun emerges Osun Assembly Speaker
The 38-year-old lawmaker representing Odo-Otin State Constituency, Adewale Egbedun, on Tuesday, June 6, emerged as the Speaker of the 8th Osun State House of...
Ondo Assembly Speaker: l’ve not resigned my position
The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Bamidele Oleyelogun, has debunked reports making the rounds that he has resigned.
Oleyelogun, in a statement...
Speakership race: Doguwa, 5 others step down for Abbas, Kalu
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ado Doguwa, and five other aspirants have stepped down from the Speaker and Deputy Speakership race.
The...