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Reps Bye-Election: Make Lagos proud like Gbajabiamila did, President Tinubu tells APC Reps Hopeful

October 11, 2023 Content Administrator 0

Following the resignation of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila from the House of Representatives on June 14, 2023 to assume his new role in the Presidency, the seat of House of Representatives representing Surulere 1 Federal Constituency, Lagos became vacant. President Bola Tinubu received the APC House of Representatives hopeful for Surulere 1 federal constituency, Lagos, Read More

Tinubu’s Leadership and Gbajabiamila’s Passion for Negotiation

October 7, 2023 Kachala Mustapha 0

Globally, relationship is now symbiosis, that requires mutual respect from both the employers and the employees. This is what Gbajabiamila was playing out, I must commend him for his significant contributions and important roles so that at the end it will be a win-win thing between the labour union and the government. Gbajabiamila was outstanding in the pursuit of a Read More

Gbajabiamila @61: Your passion for service exceptional, says Akpakwu

June 27, 2023 Paul Okah 0

The Consul of the Philippines Consulate in Lagos, Emmanuel Akpakwu, has congratulated former speaker of the House of Representatives and Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, on his 61st birthday. In a statement he personally signed Monday, Akpakwu said during his tenure as speaker, Gbajabiamila demonstrated remarkable vision, integrity and genuine desire to improve the lives of Read More

You hero of democracy, APC G3 hails Gbajabiamila at 61

June 26, 2023 Benjamin Samson 0

The APC Grassroots Governance Group APC G3 has congratulated Chief of Staff to the President Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on his 61st birthday, describing him as one of the ‘Heros of our Democracy’. APC G3 in a press statement on Sunday, signed by its National Coordinator, APC G3, Comrade Amechi Chuks Oyema said the former Speaker is a visionary leader Read More

Breaking: Gbajabiamila quits House of Representatives

June 14, 2023 Solomon Arowolo 0

After 20 years, former speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday June 14, 2023, officially resigned from the National Assembly. Gbajabiamila who was recently appointed as the Chief of staff to president Bola Tinubu was on Tuesday inaugurated as a member of the federal House of Representatives. Gbajabiamila, immediate past Reps Speaker stepped down, to enable him focus Read More

What Gbajabiamila told Tinubu on Chief of Staff appointment

June 3, 2023 Rosemary Moribirin 0

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has reacted to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appointment as his Chief of Staff. Reacting in an appreciation letter sent to Tinubu, after his appointment on Friday, June 2, 2023, he thanked the President for finding him worthy of the position. Gbaja wrote, “Having spent the last 20 years in the Nigerian Read More

Breaking: At last, Tinubu names SGF, Chief of Staff, affirms Blueprint ‘s report

June 2, 2023 Rosemary Moribirin 0

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as his new Chief of Staff (CoS) and former Minister of Special Duties, George Akume, as Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). This was disclosed in a statement signed on Friday by the state house director of information, Abiodun Oladunjoye, on Friday. Part Read More

10th NASS: North central senators-elect, Doguwa, Betara, Wase dare APC, Gbajabiamila risks impeachment

May 10, 2023 Joshua Egbodo and Taiye Odewale, Abuja 0

Barely 24 hours after the All Progressives Congress (APC) zoned the positions of presiding officers of the National Assembly, the lawmakers-elect in the two chambers  have squared up for a fight to resist ‘imposition’ of any sort. At the end of its meeting Monday, the APC zoned the position of Senate President to South-south with Akpabio as its choice, and Read More

Gbajabiamila commiserates with Orji Kalu over wife’s death

April 5, 2023 Joshua Egbodo 0

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has condoled with the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, over the demise of his wife, Ifeoma. Gbajabiamila, who expressed sadness over the death of Mrs Kalu, said he received the news of her passing with shock. The speaker noted that losing one’s wife is a very painful experience, Read More

25 years after Abacha’s death sentence, Gen Diya dies 

March 27, 2023 Abdullahi M. Gulloma and Bode Olagoke, Abuja, Taiye Odewale, Joshua Egbodo, Abuja and Hakeem Adegbenro, Abeokuta. 0

  President Muhammadu Buhari has mourned the passing of Lt. General Oladipo Diya, who served as Chief of General Staff from 1993 to 1997 and Vice Chairman of the Provisional Ruling Council in 1994. General Diya, according to his son, Sinmi, passed on in the early hours of Sunday at the age of 79 He served as military governor of Ogun state Read More

Christmas: Gbajabiamila, Wase, Elumelu rejoice with Christians

December 24, 2022 Joshua Egbodo, Abuja 0

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, his Deputy, Idris Wase, and Minority Leader of the House, Ndudi Elumelu, have rejoiced with Christians in commemoration of the Christmas. The lawmakers in their separate messages on Saturday urged Nigerians to use the opportunity to pray for peace and unity of the country, and success of the 2023 general elections. Gbajabiamila Read More

Gbajabiamila’s dissection of the 9th Reps’ legislative agenda

December 16, 2022 Admin III 0

The tradition of putting up a legislative agenda became popular from the 7th assembly of the House of Representatives, and has been sustained by successive assemblies. JOSHUA EGBODO reviews the thoughts of Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila on how far the current house has gone with its set goals. The platform The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), in the Read More

Gbajabiamila reiterates need to reposition varsities

November 23, 2022 Joshua Egbodo Abuja 0

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has reiterated the need for the repositioning of tertiary education in Nigeria. This is as former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and critical stakeholders in the nation’s tertiary education sector have urged Nigerians and the federal government to consider alternative means of funding tertiary education in the country.Gbajabiamila spoke in Abuja during the Read More

The oil theft conundrum

November 16, 2022 Admin III 0

The recent call by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on President Muhammadu Buhari to treat the stealing of Nigeria’s crude oil as treasonable felony attracting death penalty could not have come at a better time. This is predicated on the fact that Nigeria’s socio-economic survival is almost wholly dependent on crude oil, which theft is adversely Read More

Lecturers’ half salaries: Gbajabiamila assures ASUU of Buhari’s quick intervention

November 7, 2022 Joshua Egbodo Abuja 0

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has appealed to members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to remain calm in view of the reported half payment of their outstanding salaries for those on the payroll of the federal government. In response to the latest outcry by the university teachers over half payment of salaries, the speaker Read More

EndASUUStrike: Gbajabiamila, epitome of exemplary leadership and matters arising

October 18, 2022 Prof. MK Othman 0

My first and last encounter with the honorable speaker, Olufemi Hakeem Gbajabiamila, was at the public hearing of an Agricultural Bill after the commencement of the 9th Assembly. He walked into the venue of the event quietly and seamlessly without the paraphrenia and dust-raising protocol, talked to the audience, prayed for fruitful deliberation, and then walked out. I was impressed Read More

The Gbajabiamila antidote to oil theft

October 10, 2022 Admin III 0

The call last week by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on President Muhammadu Buhari to treat the stealing of Nigeria’s crude oil as treasonable felony attracting death penalty could not have come at a better time. This is predicated on the fact that Nigeria’s socio-economic survival is almost wholly dependent on crude oil, which theft is Read More

Oil theft: The Gbajabiamila solution

September 26, 2022 Admin III 0

Femi Gbajabiamila is deeply troubled by Nigeria’s oil theft calamity. The speaker of the House of Representatives recently equated the danger of oil theft to that of treason. The speaker relatively trivialised the crisis. Many see treason as a crime against a sitting government. Those in this school of thought contend that if an honest-hearted plotter removes a corrupt government Read More

Raji hails Gbajabiamila for ‘impartial role’ during ministerial nomination

August 21, 2022 Content Administrator 0

Popular social media personality, King Raji, has commended the chief of staff to the president, Femi Gbajabiamila for his neutrality in the selection of the ministerial nominee of president Bola Tinubu.  Addressing journalists on Monday in Abuja, Raji who is known for his support for Tinubu, said the former speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila worked throughout the Read More

2023: Gbajabiamila decries division, derision-based political conversion

August 13, 2022 Admin III 0

The speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has decried political conversation centred on division and derision by the youth. Gbajabiamila said this at a Youth and Social Development Summit, organised by the Gbaja Professional Volunteers Network (GPVN) to commemorate the 2022 International Youth Day on Friday in Abuja. According to him, it is unfortunate that the political conversations Read More

Kachikwu to NASS members: Impeach your leaders before Buhari

August 3, 2022 Bode Olagoke 0

Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Dumebi Kachikwu, has challenged members of the current 9th National Assembly to impeach their leaders first before President Muhammadu Buhari. Kachikwu said the President ought to have been impeached seven years ago in his first year in office, alleging that President Buhari had committed all unimpeachable offences. The presidential candidate, however, pledged Read More

Peter Obi hits FG for wasting tax payers’ money on government officials’ education abroad

July 29, 2022 Admin III 0

The presidential candidate of Labour Party and the former governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi, has slammed the federal government for sponsoring training of public office holders abroad while Nigerian university students are at home due to the ongoing strike of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Blueprint had reported that pictures of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Read More

Pictures: Gbajabiamila returns to classroom

July 26, 2022 Rosemary Moribirin 0

Speaker of the House of the Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has gone back to study at Harvard University for a leadership course. In a post shared on his verified social media account, Tuesday, Gbajabiamila posted pictures of himself in a classroom. He gave this hint a day when the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), is holding protests across the nation in solidarity Read More

Gbajabiamila, minority Reps charge Muslims to pray for Nigeria

July 8, 2022 Joshua Egbodo 0

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and minority caucus of the House have rejoiced with the Nigerian Muslim family on the occasion of this year’s Eid el-Kabir commemoration. Gbajabiamila in his message by his lead media aide, Lanre Lasisi, on Friday noted that the period called for sacrifice and commitment to the course of the Almighty Allah, urging Read More