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“Continuity” Bill is dead on arrival
Our federal lawmakers have formed the habit of trying to make laws for everything under the sun as if legislation is the only means of solving...
Hon. Taiwo Oluga 730 Days Of Representation With Responsibility…The Scorecard
Today marks Hon .Taiwo Oluga’s 730days in office as the Member Representing, Aiyedaade/Irewole/ Isokan at the Federal House of Representatives. It...
Reps approve bill to make bank, insurance, pension workers declare assets
The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a bill to make it compulsory for workers in the banking, insurance and pension industries to...
Reps consider Senate bill to upgrade Ilaro poly to varsity
A bill passed by the Senate seeking to upgrade the Federal Polytechnic Ilaro in Ogun State to a university passed first reading at the House of...
BREAKING: Crack in House of Reps over twitter ban
Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives on Tuesday walked out of the House sitting when Speaker, Femi...
Why Nigeria cannot have new Constitution now, by House of Reps
The House of Representatives said on Sunday a new Constitution remains impossible because the 1999 Constitution only made provisions for amendments. The...
House of Rep Aspirant, Engr. Olufemi Supports Gov. Oyetola For Second Term
Engr Olufemi Akosile, the House of Representatives Aspirant in Ijesha North Federal Constituency has backed the stand of leaders of All Progressives Congress in...
Malami, Ahmed, Emefiele appear before Reps today over looted assets probe
THE House of Representatives has invited ministries, departments and agencies of the Federal Government as well as top officials, the private sector and...
Reps member sacks aide over comments on Shekau
A member of the House of Representatives from Borno State, Abdulkadir Rahis, has sacked one of his legislative aides, Bukar Tanda, for allegedly describing...
Another House of Reps member dumps PDP for APC
A member of the House of Representatives, Mike Etaba, has decamped from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
House of Reps set to legalise use of Indian hemp for economic benefits
The House Of Representatives is set to legalise the use of Indian Hemp in the country for economic benefit. Spokesperson of the House of...
Third party will emerge if Tinubu is denied 2023 Presidential ticket – Oyo Lawmaker
Former member of House of Representative, Hon. Saheed Akinade-Fijabi over the weekend said that there will be emergence of third party if the rulling All...
Ojumu Preaches Love, Peace And Unity As Muslim Faithful Celebrate Eld-El Fitri
The Principal/Founder and the entire members of Ojumu Foundation heartily felicitate with our Muslim faithful on the occasion of this year Eld-el-Fitri. In...
Drama as APC, PDP Reps clash over comments on Buhari’s ‘sins’, APC lawmakers’ defection plan to PDP
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Idris Wase veered off a debate on the reports of a looming defection of many lawmakers from the ruling All...
Arms purchase probe: Reps sack committee, 11 others
The House of Representatives has disbanded its ad hoc committee investigating the purchase, use and control of arms, ammunition, and related hardware by Military,...
Pastors, Islamic clerics fight over Reps’ religious discrimination bill
A bill to control religious discrimination is before the House of Representatives. But, there are concerns about some of its contents, especially some unintended...
Reps give Immigration Service 72 hours to issue international passports to owners
House of Representatives has asked the Nigeria Immigration Service to, within 72 hours, issue International Passports to thousands of Nigerians who have applied,...
Reps approve compulsory vocational studies in secondary school
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed for second reading, a bill seeking to make Vocational Studies a compulsory subject in secondary schools. The...
Reps to investigate N500m earmarked for rebuilding Chibok secondary school
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the N500 million safe school initiative fund earmarked for...
Reps condemn acceptance fees varsities, others impose on admission seekers
THE House of Representatives has condemned the high acceptance fees being imposed by Nigerian universities, polytechnics and other tertiary institutions on...
