Deputy Speaker of House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, has stressed the need for the people of the South-East geo-political zone to align with the government at the centre. Kalu stated this in a statement issued by his Chief Press…
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has again failed to appear before the House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight, despite reportedly being in Abuja for official engagements. Thursday’s no-show marks the second…
By Seun Ibiyemi The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has condemned what it described as the widespread abuse of the temporary importation licence system by corporate bodies in the country and called for its abolition. In addition,…
…Say oversight essential to public interest The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight has summoned the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), to appear before it today, April 17, 2025. This move is…
By Seun Ibiyemi The House Committee on Midstream has summoned petroleum depots that failed to meet regulatory standards, instructing them to present comprehensive working documents in Abuja within seven days. This announcement was made on Tuesday through the official X,…
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,…
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…
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…
The leadership of the House of Representatives has contributed ¦ 705 million to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s humanitarian initiatives, aimed at assisting vulnerable Nigerians. On 18th July 2024, the House had resolved to deduct 50% of their salaries for…
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…
