Tag: House of Representatives
Reps to investigate disbursement of COVID-19 intervention fund
The House of Representatives will investigate the disbursement of the COVID-19 intervention fund following complaints by airline operators.
Arms purchase: Reps panel invites CBN governor Emefiele, COAS Attahiru
House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on Arms and Ammunition, has summoned the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Ibrahim…
Reps assure armed forces of improved funding
The House of Representatives has pledged support for the armed forces via approval of additional resources, toward achieving success in…
Reps wade in on N42bn USSD dispute
The House of Representatives has urged telecommunication operators to halt the planned withdrawal of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services…
Reps to pass PIB 2021
The House of Representatives said it will pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) before the end of 2021.
We are broke: House of Reps
The House of Representatives said it is broke and cannot afford to carry out its constitutional mandate effectively.
Reps move to enforce installation of fire alerting system in markets, buildings
Apparently alarmed over the incessant fire outbreaks in markets, private and public buildings across Nigeria, the House of Representatives on…
PDP lifts suspension on seven Reps
The suspension placed on seven House of Representatives members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been lifted.
2 Reps dump APGA, PRP for APC
Two lawmakers at the House of Representatives, Rep. Blessing Onuh (APGA-Benue) and Rep. Yakubu Abdullahi (PRP-Bauchi) have defected to the…
Purported apology to Buhari: House of Reps opens up
Nigeria's House of Representatives on Monday thrashed reports that it apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari for inviting him to address…
APC welcomes defecting lawmakers
The All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomes federal lawmakers of the House of Representatives who recently defected from some opposition political…
Reps disagree on bill seeking age limit for political office holders
By EricJames Ochigbo A Bill for an Act to alter the 1999 Constitution, to put an age limit on aspirants…
Reps ask NCC to extend deadline for NIN update on SIM registration
The House of Representatives has asked the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) to extend the deadline for the provision of the…
PDP, APGA lose Reps members to APC
Two members from the House of Representatives, Hon. Aliyu Datti Yakwo (PDP, Kano) and Hon. Danjuma Usman (APGA, Taraba) have…
Reps make case for sacked NDE DG
The House of Representatives has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to reconsider his decision on the sacking of Dr Nasiru…