Tag: House of Representatives
Fuel Subsidy Scam: Civil Society Groups Want Petroleum Minister Sacked
Abuja-based Civil Society groups on Wednesday called for the immediate sack and prosecution of Petroleum Minister, Mrs. Diezani Allison Madueke,…
NNPC debunks House report on oil subsidy claims
The NNPC has picked holes in the House of Representatives Committee probe report on petroleum subsidy regime and denied it…
Subsidy Fraud: NLC Wants Culprits Prosecuted
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called for the prosecution of all those indicted in the report of the House…
Reps Member Cautions NUPENG On Strike
Peter Akpatasson, a member of the Federal House of Representatives, has called for dialogue between the Federal Government (FG) and…
PDP Wins Rep seat in Oyo
Gbenro Adesina/Ibadan Mr. Afeez Jimoh Adelowo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has defeated Mr. Lanre Agoro of Action Congress…
N38B LOAN SCAM: Court Frees Bankole, Nafada
An Abuja High Court presided over by Justice Suleiman Belgore on Tuesday absolved the embattled former Speaker of the House…
Nigeria’s Oil and gas probe programmed to fail – ACN
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said the federal government-ordered audit of all government institutions in the oil and…
New Year, Time For Reflection -Tambuwal
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has enjoined Nigerians to reflect on the country’s norms and traditions…
Why We Reject Kogi Gov Poll Results –Melaye
A Chieftain of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, and former member of the House of Representatives, Dino Melaye, has…
‘Fuel Subsidy Removal’ll Be Defeated’
Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Anti-Corruption, National Ethics and Values, James Abiodun Faleke, has said that the planned fuel…
Reps Member Tasks Yewa-Awori Group On Unity
Chairman, House Committee on States and Local Governments in the House of Representatives, Rasak Adewusi, has advised the people of…
How Justified Is The Arlarm By The Senate On States’ Bankruptcy? —Odunayo joseph
Considering the open plundering of monthly allocations from the Federation account by some states and embezzlement of public funds as…
Reps Plan Two Day Stakeholders Conference on Deregulation
The Federal House of Representatives will on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th November 2011 convene a two-day stakeholders’ roundtable on…
Reps Pass Faleke’s Motion Into Law
Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the motion compelling the Federal Executive Council to initiate a bill…
Southeast PDP Demand Party Chairmanship
The South East chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday rose from its zonal executive meeting at Nike Lake…
Reps Member Assures Constituents Of Performance
A member of the House of Representatives from Epe, Lagos State, Mr. Lanre Odubote, has said that he would use…
ACN Nominates Gbaja, Osajie For Reps Post
Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, legislators in the House of Representatives have nominated Femi Gbajabiamila and Samson Osajie as Minority…
Graft: EFCC Arrests former Deputy Speaker of Nigeria’s Parliament
Honourable Usman Bayero Nafada has been arrested. PM NEWS learnt from sources in Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC that…
Bankole To Spend Weekend In Custody
Embattled former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dimeji Bankole has been returned to the custody of the Economic…
Implication Of South-West PDP’s Loss Of Reps Speakership
This is definitely not the best of times for the South-West Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the…
Rivers ACN Lauds EFCC Clampdown On Speaker Bankole,
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Rivers State chapter says the arrest, and detention of the former Speaker of House…
Mixed Reactions Trail Bankole’s Arrest
Mixed reactions on Monday trailed the arrest of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dimeji Bankole, by…
Nigeria’s Reps Defy External Pressure To Elect New Leaders
Against the stiff opposition, intimidation, arm twisting and harassment by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, members of…
Official:EFCC Arrests ex-Nigerian speaker, Bankole
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Sunday finally arrested Dimeji Bankole, outgoing speaker of the House of Representatives.…
Bankole Evades Arrest By EFCC
Dimeji Bankole, the outgoing Speaker of House of Representatives who escaped arrest by operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
Bankole: EFCC’s Patience Running Out
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, appears to be running out of patience following the failure of the outgoing…
EFCC Ready To Probe Bankole Over N10b Loan Scandal
There are indications that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole would be quizzed soon by the Economic…
N10b Reps Loan Scandal: Probe Bankole —Oshiomhole
Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole has called on the President Goodluck Jonathan-led Federal Government to probe the N10 billion loan…
Jakande Pledges To Perform
The newly elected member of the House of Representatives representing Somolu Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Ayodeji Jakande, has assured the…