The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has set the sum of N3.01 trillion as the 2022 revenue target for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The committee also approved N369 billion as the 2022 budget for the service.…
The House of Representatives has, charged the Inspector General of Police (I-G) to take urgent steps towards tacking ritual killings in the country. This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance by Rep Toby Okechukwu, the Deputy…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a national emergency on ritual killings across the country. The development was part of the resolutions reached by the lawmakers on a motion of urgent public importance…
By Ismail Azeez, Matthew Dennis and Ariemu Ogaga The House of Representatives’ Ad Hoc Committee on Unclaimed Funds in Commercial Banks and Infractions by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has commenced investigation of funds stuck in the Deposit Money Banks,…
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to save funds for future generations of Nigeria by increasing earnings and diversification of resources and implementing urgent population control measures The House also asked the government to focus on…
…Set up committe to investigate N1.2trn FG’s fund unremitted by Commercial Banks …Says absence of regulatory framework, political will to deal with unclaimed assets, affecting Nigeria’s ranking By Moses Adeniyi The House of Representatives, has alleged that not less than…
The House of Representatives has urged the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to decentralise the Continuous Voters Registration process so as to accommodate more Nigerians. The call was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion by Rep. Odebunmi Olusegun (APC-Oyo)…
The House of Representatives has resolved to liaise with the executive to halt the rising price of cooking gas. Following a motion moved by Afolabi Rasheed who represents Odo Otin/Ifelodun/Boripe federal constituency on Thursday, the House mandated its committee on…
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Judiciary, Mr Onofiok Luke, has called on Nigerian youths to do way with violent tendencies as they lead to anarchy and disunity. Luke made the call on Sunday in Abuja at a reception…
The House of Representatives has rejected a bill to allow citizens to drag the government to court for failing to provide social welfare. The bill sought to make justifiable the fundamental objectives as contained in sections 13, 14, 15, 16,…
