The Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has been commended for his outstanding contributions towards the growth of the nation.
The Igwe-elect of Ogugu Ntu-egbenese Ancient Kingdom in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, Chief Aloysius Chidozie Ogbonna Jnr., made this known on Wednesday in a congratulatory message sent to newsmen in Enugu to commemorate the Speaker’s one year in office.
He stated that Rt. Hon. Abbas’s tenure has been marked by significant legislative achievements and a steadfast commitment to the betterment of the nation.
He highlighted the amendments to laws that have profoundly improved the lives of citizens as a significant display of Rt. Hon. Abbas’s visionary leadership.
He posited that Rt. Hon. Abbas’s guidance in the prompt passage of the budget has ensured that essential government projects and services continue to function without interruption, fostering economic stability and growth.
Citing the ongoing debate on local government autonomy, Chief Ogbonna asserted that it signifies Rt. Hon. Abbas’s total support for grassroots development and governance.
He also praised the House of Representatives for addressing critical issues such as the return to a true federal system of government, cybercrime prohibition, and the amendment of the Police Act, noting that these initiatives reflect a deep commitment to justice, security, and the rule of law.
Chief Ogbonna, however, lauded Rt. Hon. Abbas for fostering a culture of peaceful coordination and high discipline within parliamentary sittings, resulting in a legislative environment free of rancor and marked by productive dialogue.
He expressed hope for even greater achievements in the future, inspired by Rt. Hon. Abbas’s exemplary leadership and dedication.
The statement reads:
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Press Release
June 12, 2024
A Congratulatory Message to Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas on His Successful One Year in Office
It is with immense joy and pride that I, Chief Aloysius Chidozie Ogbonna Jnr., Ikemba Enugu, and Igwe-elect of Ogugu Ntu-egbenese Ancient Kingdom in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, extend my heartfelt congratulations to the Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on the remarkable occasion of his one-year anniversary in office.
Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas’s tenure has been marked by significant legislative achievements and a steadfast commitment to the betterment of our nation. The amendments to laws that have profoundly improved the lives of citizens stand as a testament to his visionary leadership and dedication to public service.
Under his guidance, the prompt passage of the budget has ensured that essential government projects and services continue to function without interruption, fostering economic stability and growth. The ongoing debate on local government autonomy signifies his total support for grassroots development and governance.
The House of Representatives, under his stewardship, has courageously addressed critical issues such as the return to a true federal system of government, the prohibition and protection acts against cybercrime, and the amendment of the Police Act. These initiatives reflect a deep commitment to justice, security, and the rule of law.
Additionally, the business facilitation bill and the Nigeria Data Protection Act are pivotal in enhancing Nigeria’s business environment and protecting citizens’ personal information, respectively. These legislative efforts underscore a forward-thinking approach to governance that aligns with global best practices.
Rt. Hon. Abbas has also fostered a culture of peaceful coordination and high discipline within the parliamentary sittings, resulting in a legislative environment free of rancor and marked by productive dialogue and collaboration. This atmosphere has been crucial in achieving the numerous legislative milestones we celebrate today.
As we commemorate this significant milestone, we look forward to even greater achievements in the years to come. The exemplary leadership and dedication demonstrated by Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas serve as an inspiration to all, and it is our hope that his continued service will further elevate the standard of governance in Nigeria.
Once again, congratulations, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on your successful first year in office. Your contributions have left an indelible mark on our nation, and we eagerly anticipate your future accomplishments.
Signed,
Chief Aloysius Chidozie Ogbonna Jnr.
Ikemba Enugu
Igwe-elect of Ogugu Ntu-egbenese Ancient Kingdom in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State.
