The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the failure of Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to release retention funds to contractors at the end of their work. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion by Rep.…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, has received the petition by Mutual Union of Tiv in America (MUTA) submitted by Rep. Mark Gbillah (PDP-Benue). Gbajabiamila, who accepted the petition at plenary on Tuesday, said the house…
…Sanwo-Olu: We’ve improved education value, spending Lagos State Government has been applauded by the House of Representatives for curriculum reforms and rehabilitation exercise being carried out in basic and secondary education across the State. The House Committee on Basic Education…
The House of Representatives has pledged support for the armed forces via approval of additional resources, toward achieving success in the ongoing fight against insurgency and other related security challenges. Chairman, House Committee on Defence, Mr Babajimi Benson, gave the…
… Direct FG to stop use of explosives by oil service firms The House of Representatives has urged the Ministry of Power to work towards completing the installation of 333KVA Line in Onne, Rivers and Bayelsa. This was sequel to the…
Joshua Elekwachi, Abuja. The House of Representatives has set up a 40-member Special Committee to look into the security situation in the country and forward recommendations to President Muhammadu Buhari. The decision to raise the committee was taken at an…
The House of Representatives has said it is broke and cannot afford to carry out its constitutional mandate effectively. The spokesman for the House, Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia), said this when he spoke with journalists on Thursday in Abuja. The lawmaker…
The House of Representatives ad hoc Committee on purchase of arms and amunition on Friday insisted that the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Attahiru Ibrahim must appear in person to clarify issues on purchase of arms by Nigerian Army.…
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts on Tuesday, disagreed with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on the interpretation of its Act. The disagreement was on the sections of the Act that dealt with remittance of funds to…
The House of Representatives has reassured that it will pass the Electoral Bill before the end of June. Spokesman for the House, Rep. Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia) said this when he spoke with newsmen at the National Assembly Complex on Wednesday…
