•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...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into 25 insurance companies over alleged financial infractions that have reportedly led to the loss of hundreds of billions of naira in government revenue. Chairman of the House Sub-Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, Hon. Kwamoti Laori, made the dis...
The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has screened and cleared aspirants for its July 21, 2025 party primaries ahead of the August 16, 2025 National Assembly by-elections for Edo Central Senatorial District and Ovia Federal Constituency. Those cleared for the Edo Central Senatorial ticket include John Yakubu, Friday Itula...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate yesterday passed three concurrence Bills from the House of Representatives during plenary. This followed the presentation of the Bills by Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti), reports The Nation. They include: the Chartered Institute of Auctioneers of Nigeria Bill 2025, the Broadcasting Practitioners Bill 202...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee overseeing the activities of the Nigeria Maritime Safety, Education and Administration (NIMASA) today approved the ₦774.77 revenue target presented to it by the agency. Speaking at a budget defence session with the agency, Chairman of the Committee, Khadijat Abba-Ibrahim however ...
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