•Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye The House of Representatives has raised concerns about the expenditure practices of the Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, specifically questioning the spending of N45 million on a New Year party, N20 million on sanitary pads, and N1.5 million on vehicle fuel. These concerns were brought to light during ...
•Wike The House of Representatives has called for sanction against Mr Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and six Area Council Chairmen over insubordination and disregard for the House. Rep. Ikonne Ifeanyi, a member of the House Committee on FCT Area Council and Ancillary, made the demand during the committee’s meeting...
Following a motion of urgent national importance sponsored by 88 members, the House of Representatives has asked the federal government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement until all controversial clauses are addressed and spelt out. In moving the motion today, a member of the House, Aliyu Madaki, drew attention to the clause w...
•Fubara and Wike A group of 60 lawmakers in the House of Representatives, popularly known as G-60 lawmakers, today, called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokeun, to stop aiding the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike in meddling in the Rivers State political crisis. The lawmakers spoke against today’s ruling of the ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Special Ad Hoc Committee on Restructuring of Government Agencies and Commissions appears to be revisiting and possibly expanding upon the recommendations from the Steven Oronsaye’s report of 2012. This was notable for its recommendations on rationalising and streamlining government age...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives today set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate the procurement process of the contract for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project and report to the House within four weeks. The House also directed Minister of Works, Dave Umahi; the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun and the Attorney-Genera...
•House of Representatives Members of the House of Representatives today asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to withdraw the circular directing financial institutions to commence implementation of the 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy, describing it as “ambiguous”. The development was in response to a motion on the urgent need to halt and mod...
•House of Reps and Nadeem Anjarwalla The House of Representatives has denied demanding a bribe from the Binance Group following a recent allegation by the cryptocurrency company. This is as the House has also resolved to launch an investigation into the escape of the Binance Executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, from the National Security Adviser’s cu...
•House of Representatives Dangote Cement, BUA, IBETO and other stakeholders have been given a 14-day ultimatum to appear before the House of Representatives Joint Committee to clear the air over the increase in cement price in the country. This followed the failure of the companies and others to appear at its investigative hearing today, repor...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has directed the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to suspend the implementation of the new incremental tariff on Band A customers. The lower chamber agreed upon this at the house resolution during a plenary session today, reports Channels TV. According to them, the resoluti...
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