The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to intervene urgently in tackling the gully erosion ravaging Iquita and Ekeya communities in Oron and Okobo Local Government Areas of Akwa Ibom State. This was part of the motion moved…
The House of Representatives has pledged to effectively oversee the implementation of palliative programmes to ensure maximum benefits to Nigerians. The spokesman for the House, Rep. Akin Rotimi, made the pledge in a statement on Tuesday following the nationwide broadcast…
The House of Representatives has commenced a probe of oil companies operating in the Niger Delta region over $9.05 billion in revenue lost from gas flaring in Nigeria. The Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbass, disclosed this at the Ad-hoc…
THE House of Representatives has waded into the allegation of result forgery levelled by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) against a 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate, Mmesoma Ejikeme. The lawmakers expressed concerns that the exam body…
The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Nigeria Police Force and the National Security Intelligence to fast track investigations of the murder of Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwola. The House said that the security agencies should ensure that the alleged killers…
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has queried the spending of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) on the N152.4 million spent on procurement of facemasks, hand sanitisers, protective wears and hand gloves during COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 The committee…
The House of Representatives has called for an urgent investigation into the recent killing of five indigenes of Iseyin in Oyo State by men of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep Shina…
