The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has called upon the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, to address concerns surrounding the dissolution of several university governing councils across the country. During a committee meeting in Abuja, the lawmakers…
By Seun Ibiyemi The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has issued an ultimatum to eight oil companies, demanding that they appear before it within 72 hours to respond to allegations of non-remittance of ¦ 9.4 trillion in royalties…
The House of Representatives will commence an investigative hearing on today (March 3, 2025), to examine outstanding debts owed by several oil companies to the Federation Account, totaling approximately ¦ 9.4 trillion. In a statement, House Spokesman Akintunde Rotimi said…
…No bribes were demanded, Binance lied– Reps member; sues for $3bn …Bribery allegation against Nigerian lawmakers true, Binance’s Gambaryan insists By Seun Ibiyemi Tensions are rising between the Nigerian House of Representatives and global cryptocurrency giant Binance over allegations of…
The House of Representatives on Thursday approved the 2025 Appropriation Bill of N54.92 trillion. Presenting the report, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation, Rep Abubarka Bichi, said that N54.2 trillion naira was approved, but with an additional N700 billion…
The House of Representatives has tasked the Ministry of Interior and the Nigerian Correctional Service on acquisition and installation of Solar Powered Biometric Capturing Devices to enable capture full details of accused persons both convicted and awaiting trial to a…
The Public Assets Sub-committee of the House of Representatives has pledged to investigate alleged mismanagement of public assets under Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). In a statement in Abuja, Chairman of the sub-committee, Rep. Ibrahim Isiaka, said that the investigation was…
The House of Representatives has urged the Attorney General of the Federation to propose harsher sanctions, including life imprisonment, for producers and importers of fake drugs into the country. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public…
The House of Representatives Committee on Navy has recommended an increase in funding for the Nigerian Navy to better protect the country’s waterways, rather than establishing a separate Coast Guard. The Chairman of the committee, Rep. Yusuf Gagdi (APC-Plateau), made…
The House of Representatives on Monday expressed concerns regarding the readiness of the National Population Commission (NPC) to conduct a population and housing census nationwide. The lawmakers, during a review of the 2024 budget performance, raised concerns about discrepancies in…
