•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on Science and TechÂnology has called on the NationÂal Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) to ensure clear and transparent labeling of all Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) products in accordance with global best practices. The call was made during a budget defense sessi...
•Late Oriyomi Adewunmi Onanuga A member of the House of Representatives representing Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Oriyomi Adewunmi Onanuga, also known as Ijaya, has passed away. Onanuga, who served as the Deputy Chief Whip of the House, died following a brief illness. This was confirmed in a tweet on the official X a...
•House of Representatives The plenary of the House of Representatives went up in uproar today as members of the opposition protested the defection of another member of the Labour Party to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency of Plateau state announced his defection to the APC, rep...
•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 […]
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