Reps

Reps indict Hajj commission over N90bn subsidy

The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria over the 2024 Hajj exercise has found the commission guilty of several infractions. Chaired by the member representing Jibia/Kaita Federal Constituency in Katsina State, Sada Soli,…

Reps advance Bill to establish NLGEC 

A Bill to establish the National Local Government Electoral Commission (NLGEC) passed its second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill seeks to create an independent body responsible for organising, conducting, and supervising local government elections nationwide. It was…

Reps approve state of emergency declaration in Rivers

The House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously approved the state of emergency declared in Rivers by President Bola Tinubu. The house, while approving the state of emergency, however, made three amendments to the president’s request. That the Speaker, Rep. Tajudeen…

Tax reform: Reps adopt Finance committee report

The House of Representatives has adopted the report of its committee on finance on the much-debated tax reform bills. Following the consideration of the bills, the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance James Faleke said, “These bills…

NAICOM hails Reps passage of Insurance Reform Bill

 The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has hailed the passage of the Insurance Reform Bill by the House of Representatives. A statement by the commission in Abuja on Thursday, described the passage as a milestone achievement toward transforming the insurance industry…

Reps direct CBN to implementation of new charges on ATM

By Seun Ibiyemi The House of Representatives on Tuesday directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to immediately suspend the implementation of increased ATM transaction charges and the removal of free ATM withdrawals for customers using other banks’ ATMs, as…