The House of Representatives has mandated its committees on Power, Banking Regulations, Rural Electrification Agency, Housing and Habitat, to investigate the disbursement and use of funds under the National Mass Metering Program (NMMP) by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to the Licensed Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs). This follow...
•House of Reps The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a bill to include Anambra State in the newly constituted Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Board. The bill titled “A Bill for an Act to Amend the Niger Delta Development Commission Act, Cap N86, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 to Provide […]
The House of Representatives has rejected a bill seeking to amend sections 134 and 179 of the constitution, which provide the conditions to be elected president and governor, respectively. The bill, which sought to make it mandatory for presidential and governorship candidates to secure more than 50 percent of the total votes cast, to be [&hel...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts (PAC) has summoned the Central Bank Governor to appear before it on Tuesday, March 5, unfailingly, regarding issues with leakages on the REMITA platform. The Committee’s Chairman, Hon. Bamidele Salam, conveyed the summons in a letter to the CBN Governor titled, RE: INVESTIGATION OF REVE...
•Late Ghali Na’aba The House of Representatives will today Thursday, 22-02-2023, hold a valedictory session in honour of the Fourth Assembly Speaker, Right Honourable Ghali Umar Na’Abba, CFR, who died on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. The session scheduled for 11:00 am at the House of Representatives Wing of the National Assembly Complex ...
•Nigeria Law School The House of Representatives today, Wednesday, February 21, asked the Council of Legal Education to put in abeyance, the recent 60 percent increase in the school fees of the Nigeria Law School. Adopting a motion by the Minority Leader of the House, Kingsley Chinda and read on his behalf by Ginger Owusibe, […]
•Lucky Aiyedatiwa The Ondo State APC caucus in the House of Representatives has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to help save the legacies of the late Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu. The federal lawmakers also accused Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of undermining the party’s interests in the state. In an open letter signed by six APC members from ...
•Reps and IGP Egbetokun House of Representatives, today, urged the Inspector General of Police, IGP (Dr) Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun to fully implement community policing as outlined in section 15 of the Nigeria Police Act 2020. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion under “Matter of Urgent Public Importance by Rep. Asama Ago (LP-Plateau...
The House of Representatives is set to consider a bill seeking to create three additional states in the South-West region. The bill, which has been listed to be brought for first reading before the House of Representatives, is sponsored by the lawmaker representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, Osun State, Mr. Oluwole Oke, reports Vangua...
The House of Representatives today, Tuesday, February 13, asked the Chief Judge of the FCT High Court Abuja and the National Judicial Council to suspend the ongoing recruitment process for vacant positions in the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory until adherence to the Federal Character principle and quota system is ensured. This dec...
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