Tajudeen Abbas Archives — Integrity News Nigeria

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Nigeria’s resident doctors vow to continue with strike until demands are met

July 30, 2023 0 Comment

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has repeated its position on the indefinite strike action declared across the country, insisting that the Federal Government has yet to accept its requests. The president of...

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10th House marks end of first legislative year, proceeds on recess

July 28, 2023 0 Comment

The House of Representatives has marked the end of the first session of the first legislative year of the 10th Assembly. At the short ceremony the the plenary, the Speaker Dr Tajudeen Abbas, stated...

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Just in: Association of Resident Doctors declare indefinite strike despite intervention by Reps

July 26, 2023 0 Comment

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have declared an indefinite strike action despite a last minute intervention from the House of Representatives. The association of doctors on Tuesday night declared a strike over...

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Reps. move to avert impending industrial strike by resident doctors

July 24, 2023 0 Comment

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Dr Tajudeen Abbas has appealed to the National Association of Resident Doctors NARD, to suspend their proposed strike action while lawmakers intervene. Dr. Abbas disclosed this during...

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Speaker calls for closer ties among African countries

July 20, 2023 0 Comment

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Tajudeen Abbas has re-emphasized the need for better socio-cultural and economic cooperation among African countries. The Speaker made the call at the 18th Conference of Speakers...

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House of Reps commences screening of service chiefs

July 17, 2023 0 Comment

The House of Representatives has commenced the screening of the Service Chiefs nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The ad hoc committee, chaired by Babajimi Benson, a lawmaker from Lagos State, was set up...

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House of Reps approve President Tinubu’s request for palliatives

July 13, 2023 0 Comment

The House of Representatives has approved the N500 billion as requested by President Bola Tinubu for the provision of palliatives to cushion the effect of petroleum subsidy removal. The House approved the President’s request...

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Tinubu writes National Assembly, seeks N500bn approval for palliatives

July 12, 2023 0 Comment

President Bola Tinubu has requested the National Assembly to authorize N500 billion to allow the federal government to provide palliatives to Nigerians as a result of the elimination of petrol subsidies. Tinubu’s request was...