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    Politics Dogara : 30-Year Old Nigerians Will Soon Be Eligible For President

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara on Wednesday told the Nigerian Youth Parliament that 30-year old Nigerians will soon be eligible to run for office of President. Dogara explained that the provision was contained in a new bill seeking to lower the age qualification for...
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    Politics NGF Warns Dogara - Stop Attacking State Governors

    The Nigeria Governors Forum has warned Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara to stop attacking state governors. Abulrazque Barkindo, Head of media and public affairs at NGF secretariat, stated this in a statement in Abuja, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Of...
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    Politics Yakubu Dogara Reveals His Greatest Fear In The House Of Reps

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that his greatest fear is not political battles or controversies, but not leaving a lasting legacy which will impact positively on the lives of Nigerians. He made the revelation during an interview with NIGERIA NOW Magazine in...
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    Politics Dogara - Conducting a Census In 2018 Will Be A Bad Idea

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, has kicked against the proposed 2018 census. Dogara in a issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Mr. Turaki Hassan, said, “I won’t advise anyone to conduct national census in 2018. I said it before that if we are...
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    Politics El-Rufai : Dogara Is My Kid Brother And I Have Nothing Against Saraki

    Kaduna State Governor on Friday told journalists that he has no personal problem with Bukola Saraki, Senate President and Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives. El-Rufai issued the denial when asked about his recent call for full disclosure of the National Assembly budget...
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    Politics El-Rufai Releases Another Explosive Statement, Attacks NASS

    Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has attacked the National Assembly for operating public fund in secrecy. In a statement signed by Samuel Aruwan, Special Assistant to the Governor (Media and Publicity) on Thursday described NASS system as a money sharing institution. He said the the...
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    Politics Salary Slips: Keyamo Slaps Yakubu Dogara

    Nigerian Lawyer and social critic, Festus Keyamo has reacted to the release of House Of Representatives, Speaker Yekubu Dogara's pay slip. Keyamo, on his twitter timeline said the lastest comedy comedy at Cinema is the 300,000 monthly pay slip of Speaker Yakubu Dogara. He said: “The latest...
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    Politics Jibrin Reacts To Dogara's Pay Slip - It Seems I Earn More Than Mr Speaker

    Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin, suspended member of the House of Representatives has reacted to the release of the monthly pay slip by Speaker Honourable Yakubu Dogara. Jibrin in a series of tweets said if what Dogara made available to the public was authentic, then he (Jibrin) earned more...
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    Politics Yakubu Dogara: House of Reps Speakers Reveals How Much He Earns [SEE PAYSLIP]

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara on Tuesday revealed how much he earned every month. Dogara shared a copy of his payslip from October 2016 to March 2017. See October payslip below:
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    Politics Dogara Dares El-Rufai : Disclose Your Security Vote If You Want To See National Assembly Budget

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara today challenged State Governors to make their security votes public and disclose the amount allocated to local governments. THE CABLE reports that Dogara issued the challenge after Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai asked the...
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    Politics Dogara Describes Nigeria As Burial Ground For Good Ideas

    Yakubu Dogara, speaker of the House Of Representatives has described Nigeria as a burial ground for good ideas. Dogara made the remark while speaking at the presidential villa during the launch of the Economic Recovery Growth Plan (ERGP). The Speaker said, “Today marks one of those days...
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    Politics APC Lawmaker Asks Buhari To Resign With Immediate Effect

    Embattled member of the Federal House of Representatives, Abdulmumini Jibrin, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign from office on health grounds. Mr. Jibrin, a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, said the president’s ill health has affected governance in the country...
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    Politics Dogara - We'll Override Buhari's Veto Power If He Doesn't Sign Peace Corps Bill

    Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara has expressed disappointment with the treatment meted out to the Peace Corps of Nigeria even with the passage of the bill to make it a national security outfit in Nigeria by the National Assembly. “So the Bill is still there before the...
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    Politics Dogara Sacks 22 ad hoc Committees’ Chairs Over Alleged Non-performance

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday, sacked all ad hoc committees set up by the House. Findings by PUNCH indicated that up to 22 committees were involved, including the Committee on the Investigation of Railway Rehabilitation and Modernisation Projects from...
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    Politics Buhari's Resumption: SEE Copy Of President's Letter To Dogara

    President Muhammadu Buhari today wrote to National assembly officially informing them that he was back and ready to resume. See copy of the President's letter sent to Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives:
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    Politics Dogara Escapes Death In Car Accident

    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has escaped death a car accident, but one of his outriders died, Vanguard learnt. Aminu Salisu, Police Sergeant and one of the outriders in the convoy of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, reportedly died...
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    Politics Nigeria: Osinbajo Meets Saraki, Dogara for Quick Passage of 2017 Budget

    Nigeria's Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday evening met principal officers of the National Assembly for about an hour to discuss the 2017 budget so that it can be speedily passed. Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara were present...
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    Politics Osinbajo: Why I Refused To Sign 4 Bills Into Law

    Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has stated reasons why he declined assent to four bills amended by the National Assembly. The lawmaker on Wednesday threatened to override Osinbajo’s veto on the four bills. Osinbajo’s four letters to the National Assembly were read at both chambers by the Senate...
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    Politics Osinbajo In Closed-Door Meeting With Saraki, Dogara, Others

    Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is currently meeting behind close-doors with Senate President Bukola Saraki, House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara and other top government officials. DailyTrust said it is an extended meeting of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council...
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    Politics House of Reps Adjourn Plenary To Mourn Death Of Lawmaker

    The house of representatives on Tuesday joined the Nigerian Senate to suspend legislative business to Wednesday to mourn the death of a lawmaker. The house, which resumed plenary after weeks of 2017 Budget deliberation, adjourned to mourn Bello Sani, who represented Mashi/Dutsi federal...
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