•House of Representatives The House of Representatives today adopted an urgent motion calling for an immediate investigation into what it described as arbitrary, excessive, and unexplained bank charges imposed on customers by commercial banks across the country. The motion, titled “Urgent Need to Curb Arbitrary Bank Charges and Protect Nigeria...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the over $18 billion reportedly spent on the rehabilitation of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna over the past two decades without tangible results. This followed the adoption of a motion moved today by Hon. Sesi Oluwaseun Whin...
•House of Representatives The simmering crisis within the minority caucus of the House of Representatives has boiled ahead of tomorrow’s resumption of plenary. Minority Leader, Kingsley Chinda (PDP, Rivers), under threat of removal from a section of minority members, obtained an injunction stopping the leadership of the House and the Minority ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has intervened in the ongoing rift between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the oil unions — the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). The oi...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on Land Transport has given the Minister of Transportation, Said Ahmed Alkali, 48 hours to appear before it and explain the circumstances surrounding the recent derailment of a Kaduna-bound train carrying about 618 passengers. The committee expressed displeasure over the minister...
•House of Representatives The member representing Tudun Wada/Doguwa federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, today said the House will create specific roles for traditional rulers in the ongoing 1999 constitutional reform. Traditional rulers in Nigeria do not have definite role in the constitution, reports Dai...
•Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives endorsed all the decisions of the various committees and organs of the party, including the Zamfara and Lagos decisions, to stabilise the party. Spea...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has relaunched the probe into the NNPCL acquisition of OVH Energy Marketing’s downstream assets and refinery upgrade. The Chairman of the Committee, Mr. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, today explained that the measure was necessitated by the rejection ...
•Tinubu and House of Representatives The House of Representatives, yesterday, approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to the National Assembly, seeking approval to borrow $347m under the 2025–2026 borrowing plan. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, read the president’s correspondence on the floor of the Green Chamber ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives today passed for first reading a bill seeking to prohibit public and civil servants, including their immediate families, from patronising private schools and healthcare facilities in Nigeria. The bill was sponsored by Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, lawmaker representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Fede...
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