Tag: Reps

By Yakubu Musa Nothing, perhaps, illustrates the tragedy of the current world's most enduring struggle, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, than last Friday’s UN resolution for a ceasefire. Curiously, the United States of America voted against it while her...
By Sanusi Abdullahi Kiru In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria's telecommunications industry, there are individuals who leave an indelible mark, reshaping the sector for the betterment of the nation. Among these luminaries, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta stands...

Cash withdrawal limits: Reps summon Emefiele

By Aminu Kutama The House of Representatives has summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele over the apex bank’s new policy on...

2023: Over 130 reps not returning after election — NILDS DG

By Ismail Auwal The Director - General of National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Abubakar Sulaiman has disclosed that over 130 lawmakers won’t...

Reps adjourn plenary over power failure

By Aminu Kutama The House of Representatives adjourned plenary on Tuesday over an interruption of power in the lower chamber. Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila,...

Reps summon DG PENCOM for remitting N1b out of N20.7b revenue in 2021

By Ismail Auwal The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has summoned the Director General of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM), Dr. Aisha Dahiru-Umar, to...

Appeal court reduces Lawal’ jail terms to 5 years

By Ismail Auwal The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reduced the jail term of a former lawmaker, Farouk Lawal from seven to five years. Lawan...

Russian attack: Nigeria to evacuate citizens from Ukrainian

By Ismail Auwal The Federal Government is considering a special flight operation to evacuate Nigerians, in the midst of Ukraine's mounting crisis.  The Ministry of Foreign...

Contaminated petrol: Suppliers to appear before House of Reps Tuesday

By Ismail Auwal The suppliers of contaminated Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) will appear before the House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), on Tuesday. MRS, Emadeb/Hyde/AY Maikifi/Brittania-U...

Reps call on FG to take urgent steps to control rapid population growth

By Ismail Auwal The House of Representatives has requested that the federal government "urgently control" the country's population growth. The lawmakers passed the resolution during a...

Reps amend electoral bill, remove direct primary clause

By Ismail Auwal The House of Representatives has passed the electoral act amendment bill after the mandatory direct primary clause was revised.  The bill was read...

Reps oppose bill legalising cannabis

By Salim Yunusa   A bill to legalise the medical use of cannabis, on Wednesday, suffered a setback at the House of Representatives as the committee...

Insecurity: Reps call for shutdown of telecoms services in Sokoto

  By Ismail Auwal  The House of Representatives has called on the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to shut down telecommunication services in selected local government areas...

Insecurity: Reps recommend special training of 40,000 police personnel

*Suggests screening of military personnel to fish put saboteurs in the armed forces By Ismail Auwal The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to...

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