Tag: Femi Gbajabiamila
YNaija Legislators’ Effectiveness Ranking: Here are our good, bad and worse performers for June
Three months into a global pandemic, the Nigerian legislature has been forced to contemplate the intense rot that has permeated ...
Why are Nigerians protesting the NCDC bill? Take a look for yourself
If no-holds-barred criticism is what makes a great government, the Federal Republic of Nigeria may very well lead in global ...
Ahmad Lawan, Amosun, Omo-Agege top YNaija Legislators’ Ranking for April
There hasn’t been much of legislative activities in the month under review, as federal lawmakers were on 24th March forced ...
It is finished! The Health Minister doesn’t think front line health workers are doing anything special
This period has brought with it interesting times and the owners of circuses; indeed. What’s today’s story? Nigeria’s Health Minister, ...
YNaija Legislators’ Ranking: Abaribe, Akin Alabi, Omo-Agege top lawmakers’ effectiveness list for March
February saw a continuation of drama in the country’s apex law-making body as we witnessed deliberation on a bill seeking ...
The Big 5: Customs officer Nura Dalhatu promotes self to DCG, says it’s a directive from Buhari; I’ll fix refineries, end fuel import by 2023 – Kyari | Other top stories
Here are the stories you should be monitoring today: Appeal Court reserves judgement in suit challenging Buhari’s academic qualifications The ...
The Late 5: Two reportedly dead in Ijegun pipeline explosion; Northern group issues governors 30-day ultimatum on Ruga settlement | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Two reportedly dead in Ijegun pipeline explosion A pipeline explosion in Ijegun, Lagos, ...
The Big 5: Elisah Abbo apologises for assault, begs for forgiveness; Buhari dragged to court over delay in ministerial appointment | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Elisah Abbo apologises for assault, begs for forgiveness The embattled ...
The Big 5: Onemola rejects appointment as Lawan’s media aide; Stop attacking our citizens, Abike Dabiri-Erewa warns Togo, Ghana | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Onemola rejects appointment as Lawan’s media aide Olu Onemola, who ...
The Late 5: Atiku, PDP asking us for server that we don’t have – INEC tells Tribunal; Okorocha sworn in as senator | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: APC asks court to strike out Atiku’s suit on account of non-citizenship ...
The YNaija Cover – the 12th of June
Follow the links to read our latest stories: The Big 5: Buhari’s govt driving Nigeria towards disaster, instability – ...
The Big 5: Buhari’s govt driving Nigeria towards disaster, instability – Obasanjo; Atiku, PDP seeks permission to inspect INEC’s server | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Buhari’s govt driving Nigeria towards disaster, instability – Obasanjo In ...
BREAKING: Gbajabiamila is 9th House of Reps Speaker, defeats Bago by wide margin
The lawmaker representing Surulere Federal Constituency 1 of Lagos in the National Assembly, Femi Gbajabiamila has been elected as the Speaker ...
The Big 5: Buhari signs June 12 Democracy Day Bill into law; Tribunal dismisses petition against Buhari, APC | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Tribunal dismisses petition against Buhari, APC The Presidential Election Petition ...
The Late 5: Gbajabiamila not convicted of any crime – Jibrin; Dokpesi to lead one-man protest to National Assembly Thursday | Other stories
Here are the stories that drove conversation today: JAMB yet to fix cut-off mark – spokesperson The Joint Admissions and ...
The Big 5: FCT residents didn’t vote for me but I’ll secure them – Buhari; Fresh trouble for Gbaja as court summons him on eve of speakership contest | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: FG lauds emergence of Muhammad-Bande as UNGA president The Ministry ...
The Big 5: Wike offered me billions to compromise Rivers polls – General Jamil Sarham; Suspected herdsmen kill one, injure another in Delta | Other top stories
Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Don’t use our party to seek relevance – PDP tells ...
FG secures release of Zainab Aliyu from Saudi detention; Police raid Abuja nightclubs, arrests over 70 women and other stories that made the headlines this week
Here are the stories that drove conversation this week: Police raid Abuja nightclubs, arrests over 70 women About two weeks ...
Reps will strengthen EFCC to fight corruption – Gbajabiamila
by Azeez Adeniyi Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday said the lower chamber will strengthen anti-corruption ...
Xenophobia: Senate cancels trip to South Africa
by Dolapo Adelana The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday cancelled its planned trip to South Africa to discuss with the country’s ...
No need to reconvene to discuss Buhari’s letter – Gbajabiamila
The Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, says there is no need to reconvene the House for the ...
Reps won’t rush passage of 2017 budget – Gbajabiamila
Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has said the lower chamber will critically examine the 2017 budget, ...
Nigeria must borrow to fund 2017 budget – Reps
The leadership of the House of Representatives on Sunday said Nigeria cannot fund its 2017 budget except from an external ...
YNaija’s 12 days of Christmas : The UNILAG whiz kid
In a lot of ways, 2016 has been a very stressful year. Hopefully, it hasn’t been as stressful for you ...
Why APC is in crisis – Oyegun
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun says the crisis in the party was caused by a few ...
$29.96bn loan: Reps will approve Buhari’s request – Gbajabiamila
Majority leader of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila says the lower legislative chamber will approve President Muhammadu Buhari’s request ...
#BudgetPadding: I signed the statement to disown Jibrin on one condition… – Gbajabiamila
Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Friday said he wants the police to investigate his alleged ...
Budget-Padding Tracker: Gbajabiamila opens up
The budget padding scandal in the House of Representatives is one issue that would continue to be spken about in ...
Budget-Padding Tracker: Dogara’s security details may be withdrawn
There are insinuations that the Federal Government may withdraw the security details attached to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, ...
House crisis: Is there a plot to remove or suspend Femi Gbajabiamila?
In the Federal House of Representatives, the lawmakers of the All Progressives Congress, are divided into two factions: Pro-Dogara and ...