•House of Representatives The green chamber experienced a rowdy session when a member of the house from Ekiti State, Akin Rotimi touched on the controversial tax reform bills. The lawmaker in moving a motion for consideration of two reports had introduced himself as being from Ekiti State, the first state to adopt the tax reform […]
•Lt. Gen. Olufemi Oluyede The House of Representatives today confirmed the appointment of Olufemi Oluyede as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). While the constitution does not make provision for confirmation of appointments by the House of Representatives, the lawmakers adopted a report of its ad–hoc committee on the confirmation/screening of the...
•CCT chairman, Danladi Umar The House of Representatives today, Tuesday, November 26, asked the President to sack Danladi Umar, the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), for misconduct. The House resolution at plenary agreed with the position earlier taken by the Senate on the matter, reports The Nation. Acting on the provisions of paragraph 17 (3),...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has directed electricity distribution companies (DisCos) across Nigeria to undergo a recapitalisation exercise to the tune of N500 billion. This measure is aimed at strengthening their financial capacity to effectively deliver reliable electricity services to Nigerians, reports Daily Indep...
•Alex Ikwechegh The House of Representatives has condemned the assault on a ride-hailing driver by a member of the lower lawmaking House. A video of Alex Ikwechegh assaulting Stephen Abuwatseya and threatening him had gone viral, prompting condemnations from Nigerians, reports Channels TV. Hours after the video emerged, the House of Representa...
•Old Naira notes The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed reports suggesting that the old N200, N500, and N1,000 banknotes will cease to be legal tender on December 31, 2024. Although not particularly mentioned, but this reaction followed the demand by the House of Representatives yesterday which tasked CBN with the need to sensitise [&...
•Farouk Lawan A former member of the House of Representatives Farouk Lawan has regained freedom after serving a five-year jail term for asking and taking a $300,000 bribe from businessman Femi Otedola. He was released from the Kuje Correctional facility in Abuja today. “Today marks the beginning of a new chapter in my life as […]
•House of Representatives Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu has informed certain bills are underway to help address the challenges in accessing eye care services and improve the health system in the country. Kalu disclosed this as part of activities marking the 2024 World Sight Day, reports The Nation. The global eve...
•Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has submitted four tax reform bills to the House of Representatives for consideration and quick passage. In a letter addressed to the Speaker and read at plenary by Speaker Abbas Tajudeen today, Thursday, October 3, the president said the bills were designed in line with the objective of his administration, ...
•Verydarkman and Bobrisky Blogger Martins Otse known as VeryDarkMan today presented himself before a House of Representatives panel investigating bribery allegations involving the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS). Also, officials of the EFCC and the NCoS were presented as the Committe...
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