Defection: Dogara Rejects Court Verdict, Vows To Appeal Decision

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Dogara rejects court verdict and is set to file an appeal. a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja had on Friday declared Dogara’s seat vacant for defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. EDITOR’S PICK: [BREAKING] 2023: Goodluck Jonathan Opens Up On ‘Contesting’ For President [BREAKING] 2023: Protesters Storm Jonathan’s Office … Read more

Bauchi Drags Ex-Reps Speaker, Dogara, Others to Court

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Bauchi drags ex-Reps speaker, Dogara, others to court EKO HOT BLOG reports that following the violence that occurred in both Bogoro and Tafawa Balewa local government areas of the state as a result of the 21st memorial anniversary of a Sayawa nation leader and crusader, Baba Peter Gonto, the Bauchi State Government has filed criminal … Read more

I’m Proud of Your Records – Buhari Tells Bagudu, Dogara

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I’m proud of your records – Buhari tells Bagudu, Dogara EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend extolled the virtues of Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State and Yakubu Dogara, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, on their birthday anniversaries on Dec. 26, describing them as committed party men. … Read more

Nigeria’ll Be In Trouble In 2023 If… – Dogara

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A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, says some parts of Nigeria are fast becoming a hotbed of instability with the intractable security challenge in the country. Dogara stated that the present challenges confronting the country had long been foretold. A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, says some … Read more

Corruption Allegations: ‘You’re A Liar, Pretender’ – Bauchi Gov. Hits Back At Dogara

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has refuted the corruption allegations levelled against him by former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara. Dogara, who had recently defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to the All Progressives Congress, APC, had accused governor Mohammed financial impropriety and of diverting a N4.6billion loan, inflating contracts … Read more

Dogara Reveals Why He Dumped PDP For APC

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Former speaker of the house of representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has attributed his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to of the purported failure of governance in Bauchi. Dogara hails from Bauchi. He defected to APC on Friday. Chairman of the caretaker committee of the APC, Mai Mala … Read more

Ninth Assembly: Dogara Congratulates Lawan, Gbajabiamila Others

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Yakubu Dogara, immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives,who defeated Gbajabiamila in 2015 to become speaker  has congratulated Ahmad Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila on their election as Senate President and Speaker of the Senate and House of Representatives, respectively. In the same vein, he also felicitated with Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege and Rep. Ahmed Idris … Read more

Dogara extols virtues of murdered Oyo lawmaker, Olatoye

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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, yesterday described the slain member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Olatoye Temitope (a.k.a. Sugar) as a philanthropist whose love for the downtrodden was legendary. Dogara made the remark in Ibadan, Oyo State capital during the final burial of the lawmaker who was representing the Lagelu/Akinyele federal … Read more