The House of Representatives has ordered the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to remit N3.602 billion to the Federal Government Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF). Rep. Bamidele Salam, the Chairman, Public Accounts Committee, who gave the order during an investigative…
The House of Representatives has urged the Bureau for Public Enterprise (BPE) to account for about N10 billion alleged used to register two companies for the Nigeria Postal Service (NIPOST). Rep. Bamidele Salam, Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts made…
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation, Hon. Hamisu Chidari Ibrahim has pledged the committee’s resolve to work with relevant committees in the House to pass a legislation on electricity theft in the country. Speaking…
The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy will host a workshop on the future of renewable energy in order to refine national policies for the growth of the sector. The Chairman, House Committee on Renewable Energy, Rep. Afam Ogene…
The House of Representatives Committee on Banking and Other Ancillary Institutions has called for the creation of a judicial task force specifically dedicated to the trial of cases involving the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria. This move is intended to…
By Sodiq Adelakun The House of Representatives has blamed bureaucratic procedures for the delay in fifty percent salary slash in solidarity with Nigerians suffering the harsh effects of the wobbling economy. The House equally clarified that each member earns N600,000…
…Dissolve committee amid internal strife By Seun Ibiyemi The House of Representatives has dissolved the existing ad-hoc joint downstream and midstream committee, which it set up to investigate the importation of contaminated petroleum products, the lack of crude oil for…
The House of Representatives has dissolved the ad-hoc Joint Committee on Downstream and Midstream Committee probing activities of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd.(NNPCL), and the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). Rep. Akin Rotimi, spokesperson of the…
Members of the House of Representatives seem to be on a war path over the proposed probe of the operations of Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) under Mr Mele Kyari. A group of members of the House on Saturday…
The House of Representatives has pushed for amendments of the the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Act of 2007 rather than a repeal. During a recent presentation of a book titled “Nigeria’s Shipping Policy and Maritime Trade up…
