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Speaker Dogara says there are no sanctuaries in Nigeria for killers. Speaker Yakubu Dogara says says the country is being painted red with the blood of innocent Nigerians. Delivering his welcome address at the resumption of plenary on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, Speaker Dogara... via pulse.ng...

Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has warned that there is no safe haven for those perpetrating series of killings across the country even as he called on Nigerians leaders to accept responsibility and stop buck passing. The speaker who said this yesterday while …...

Fuel scarcity queues Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Yakubu Dogara has expressed determination of the House to unravel the lingering fuel scarcity and the alleged re-introduction of fuel subsidy in the country. Dogara said this while welcoming members of the House of Representatives...

Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday evening met behind close doors with the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki; and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara. The meeting which was held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja was called to discuss the...

Like in most legislative chambers world over, the Nigerian Senate was not free from controversies in the outgoing year. The red chamber in 2017 was politically charged as fiery comments, personality clashes, superiority battle arose at the least provocation. In all, some of the lawmakers made...

Speaker of the house of representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has revealed that former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar backed Bukola Saraki’s ambition to be Senate President in 2015. Saraki’s bid was met with serious opposition from the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), apparently...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, on Monday offered to pay examination fees for Internally Displaced Persons in a camp at Uhogua village, Ovia North East local government area of Edo State. The Speaker, who praised Governor Adams Oshiomhole for providing educational...

The legislative arm of government has argued that the body is more transparent and open than the other arms of government, most especially the Executive, through the official twitter account. In a series of tweet, the official account said: “Legislatures are more open and transparent than...

A total of 130 bills passed first reading at the House of Representatives on Thursday, a development the Speaker, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, described as “unprecedented.” The Clerk, Mr. Mohammed Sani-Omolori, almost got tired reading out the titles of the bill to cross first reading. Findings by...

Loyalist group to the House of Representatives’ Majority Leader, Honourable Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday, accused the Speaker, Honourable Yakubu Dogara of working against the interest of President Muhammadu Buhari, owing to the way and manner the House Standing Committees were constituted...

At the House of Representatives, yesterday, Hon. Garba Mohammed Datti representing Kaduna and a member of the All Progressives Party (APC) turned down his appointment as Chairman of the House standing committee on Solid Minerals Development. The Speaker, Yakubu Dogara last week named 96...

See Photos of Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti, Dogara, Speaker of the House of Representatives with other Nigeria pilgrimages in Jerusalem praying for the Nation, Nigeria. It will be recalled that it is at the Holy land that Speaker Dogara said God used Fayose to pronounced him the Speaker of the lower...

The Majority Leader in the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed his disappointment that contrary to the lower chamber’s rules, he was not consulted in the selection of Committee chairmen by Speaker, Yakubu Dogara. This is however conflicted with claims from the...

Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the Federal house of Representatives in Jerusalem on Sunday revealed how God used the Ekiti state governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose to win the Speakership seat of the lower chamber of the National Assembly. Giving his testimony at a special pilgrimage programme: “A...

See the list of 6 Nigerian political and powerful gladiators currently making waves at the political scene of the country. President Buhari, Asiwaju Tinubu, Amaechi, Fayose, Dogara and Saraki on the list. President Mohammadu Buhari - the President of Nigeria. He is a retired Nigerian Army...

The House of Representatives has constituted 97 Standing Committees to oversight various ministries, departments and agencies of government (MDAs). Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the Federal House Representatives announced the composition of the committees and their chairmen at plenary session on...