Tag: The House of Representatives
Reps move to defuse Dangote – NMDPRA clash
“We are guarding hard-won stability; sustainable solutions require identifying critical issues, hence our invitation to Dangote and the NMDPRA leadership,”…
Naira crunch: Reps want online banking system overhauled
“Worried that if nothing is done by the CBN to address these difficulties or ineffectiveness, Nigerians will continue to suffer…
Reps step down debate on Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill
The House of Representatives on Thursday stepped down the debate on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2018 currently before it.
Reps to pass 2018 budget Wednesday
The House of Representatives on Tuesday said the 2018 Appropriation Bill of N9.12 trillion would be passed on Wednesday.
Tell Nigerians Fanta, Sprite with Vit C harmful, Reps order NBC
The House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), producers of Fanta and Sprite soft drinks, to indicate…
Who stole $44m from National Intelligence vault, Reps ask
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, in Abuja, mandated its Committee on National Security and Intelligence to investigate the alleged…
House of Reps recommends upward review of minimum wage
The House of Representatives has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the Minister of Labour and Employment to commence the…
Firearms influx: Reps invite Customs, DSS
The House of Representatives on Wednesday invited the Nigeria Customs Service and the Department of State Service (DSS) to brief…
Reps hunt informants over Patience Jonathan’s property raid
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for identities of informants whose tip-off led…
We remain PDP members – Lagos Reps
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the House of Representatives from Lagos State, on Wednesday affirmed their loyalty to the…
Member House of Reps, Wamakko is dead
A member of the House of Representatives from Sokoto State, Mr. Abdullahi Wamakko, is dead.
Reps move to investigate alleged killing of 97 Nigerians by Cameroon’s gendarmes
The House of Representatives, on Thursday resolved to investigate alleged killing of 97 Nigerians in the ceded Bakassi Peninsula by…
Reps summon ex-president Jonathan over Malabu oil deal
The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on OPL 245 is set to invite former President Goodluck Jonathan to testify in…
Reps urge Federal Govt to confer GCFR on MKO Abiola
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to immortalise the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993…
Kidnapping: Reps summon Defence, Interior ministers, service chiefs, NSA
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Defence, Minister of Interior, National Security Adviser and all service chiefs…