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10th HoR Speaker: Minority caucus says it hasn’t endorsed anybody

Ihesiulo Grace 23 May 2023 0

… Awaiting input of governors, leaders By Tom Okpe Minority Caucus of the incoming 10th House of Representatives has reiterated that it hasn’t endorsed any aspirant for position of the House Speakership. The caucus also known as ‘greater majority’ going by its collective

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UNGA 76: Minority Reps caucus flays claims in Buhari’s speech

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2021 0

*Says speech didn’t reflect Nigeria’s true position *’Insurgents have become emboldened under President’s watch’ Tom Okpe, Abuja The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has berated the address presented by President Muhammadu Buhari at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), asserting that the speech didn’t represent

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IBB: a noble, dignified leader – Reps Minority Caucus

Ihesiulo Grace 18 August 2021 0

Tom Okpe, Abuja Minority Caucus Leader in the House of Representatives yesterday described former Military President, Gen Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida as a noble and dignified leader who has contributed to the greatness and development of Nigeria. Gen Babanhida took over power from the Military junta of Maj Gen Muhammadu Buhari in a palace coup in […]

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Minority caucus condemns suspension of twitter

Ihesiulo Grace 7 June 2021 0

By Tom Okpe Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned, in its entirety, the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria by the Federal Government, describing it as a clear violation of freedom of speech and other democratic rights and tenets as provided by the 1999 constitution. The lawmakers, in a statement by the Minority […]

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PDP probe: Reps Minority Caucus urges EFCC to also invite, investigate APC, FG officials

Ihesiulo Grace 25 May 2021 0

Tom Okpe, Abuja The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has said that the move by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to allegedly witch-hunt and pry into the books of the leading opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) even when it lacks statutory powers to do so is not acceptable. The lawmakers, who […]

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Minority Caucus: We have not heard from our President despite daily killings

Ihesiulo Grace 5 May 2021 0

The National Assembly’s Minority Caucus bemoaned President Muhammadu Buhari’s silence amid the country’s instability on Tuesday. The caucus also stated that President Buhari’s government, headed by the All Progressives Congress (APC), has continued to violate the constitution. Enyinnaya Abaribe, the caucus leader and Senate Minority Leader, said

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Reps Minority Caucus congratulates Nigerian workers

Ihesiulo Grace 3 May 2021 0

By Tom Okpe Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has congratulated Nigerian workers as they join their compatriots in other parts of the world to celebrate this year’s Workers’ Day. The lawmakers, in a statement by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, on Sunday, commended the workers for their sacrifices […]