The House of Representatives has called on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to expedite the delivery of justice in the case of Miss Chalya Silas, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member who was brutally murdered in Kaduna state. This…
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC), has summoned the leadership of the Nigeria Communications Satellite Ltd (NIGCOMSAT), Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRE), and other government agencies to address a significant N20.853 billion audit query. Other agencies included…
The House of Representatives has rejected a motion seeking to compel examination bodies such as JAMB, WAEC and NECO to register students free of charge for the 2023-2024 examination. This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Anamero Dekeri…
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance says it plans to block revenue leakages in government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) as well as ensure adequate funds for government activities. The Chairman of the committee, Rep. James Faleke (APC-Lagos state)…
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the health sector and allocate significant votes to it in the 2024 budget estimates. This followed a motion by Rep. Fayinka Oluwatoyin (APC-Lagos) during…
The House of Representatives on Tuesday has stated that it will probe the alleged adoption of dollar and other foreign currencies as legal tender in Nigeria. The Nigerian Naira and Kobo is the only legal tender in the country however,…
By Matthew Denis The House of Representatives has tasked the management of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and other key stakeholders on the need to redouble efforts toward improving non-oil revenues. The Chairman, House Committee on Commerce, Hon. Ahmed…
The Nigerian House of Representatives has resolved to probe the pension assets being managed by the National Pension Commission (PenCom). The House said it will be investigating the state of pension funds and will initiate moves to recover the N10…
Reps move to recover N10trn pension funThe House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the state of pension funds and to recover the N10 trillion loaned to the Federal Government. The call was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a…
…Nigeria cannot withstand another mass action — Reps Pressure may be mounting on the organised labour as both governmental and political bodies seeking to talk out the major unions, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), from…
