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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has accepted a request by his constituents to recontest the Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives.

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, on Friday denied claims that he had endorsed some aspirants to vie for elective offices. Dogara, while reacting to recent claims that he had endorsed some aspirants seeking elective offices in his constituency, described such rumours as “untrue and very wicked”. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media ...

Parliamentary Democrats Group (PDG) in the House of Representatives has cautioned All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the House against distracting lawmakers from their legislative functions with their 2019 ambitions. The group also warned the caucus against toying with the idea of impeaching the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, saying it would be resisted such attempt. The group gave the warning in ...

The Speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that the Legislature is committed to ensuring that Nigeria gets credible elections in 2019.

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, are currently meeting with the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Mahmood Yakubu in Abuja.

Leadership of the National Assembly has condemned impeachment move against Benue governor, Samuel Ortom, by eight members of the House of Assembly, saying it was desecration of legislative sanctity.

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, said only the enthroning of justice and equity in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) would silence voices of dissent and opposition. He said this at a meeting between APC members of the House and National Working Committee (NWC) members of the party led by the Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, at the National Assembly. ...

The immediate past Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Timi Frank, has said that instead of some persons protesting against the leadership of the National Assembly who are just lawmakers, it should have been against current killings, poverty and high unemployment in the country. He also challenged the protesters to take another protest to the ...

The Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has urged state legislators to make concerted efforts to ensure level-playing field existed for all to participate in 2019 general elections.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has advocated for the setting aside Ministers of State positions for youths.