House of Reps Orders Suspension of 2026 WAEC Computer-Based Exams
The House of Representatives has directed the Federal Ministry of Education and WAEC to suspend the planned Computer-Based Testing (CBT) for the 2026 examination cycle. Lawmakers call for investment in…
Reps Suspend Plenary for One Week Over Contractors’ Protest
Reps suspend plenary as indigenous contractors protest, block National Assembly, demanding unpaid debts from 2024 and 2025 projects House gives seven-day ultimatum to Federal Government to settle verified payments Plenary…
Reps Probe Excessive Bank Charges, Demand CBN Action to Protect Customers
The House of Representatives is investigating reports of arbitrary and excessive bank charges by Nigerian banks, calling for transparency from the CBN. Lawmakers urged the CBN to publish a simplified…
Reps Pass South-East, South-West, North-Central, North-West Commission Bills
The House of Representatives, has passed bills seeking to establish a South-West Development Commission, South-East Development Commission, North Central Development Commission and a North-West Development Commission. The SWDC bill is…
2023 Elections: Banky W Joins PDP, Declares For House Of Representatives
Olubankole Wellington, otherwise called Banky W, a Nigerian veteran artiste, has announced his intention to run for federal legislator in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the upcoming 2023 election.…
Reps Grill WAEC Over N6bn Deficit, N5bn Loan for Calculators
The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies has queried the West African Examination Council (WAEC) Nigeria's Head, Josiah Dangut, over a N6 billion deficit in 2023 and…
Carpenters, Taxi Drivers Should Be Made To Pay Tax — APC Rep
A member representing Boluwaduro/Ifedayo/Ila federal constituency of Osun state, Fakeye Olufemi, has called for owners of small and medium-sized businesses, including taxi drivers and carpenters to be made to pay…
Bobrisky, James Brown in Trouble as Reps Move to Punish Crossdressers
The Federal House of Representatives has moved for a bill to ban crossdressing in the country. The bill sponsored by Umar Muda, Member representing Toro Federal Constituency, Bauchi State, passed…
Reps Spokesman Defends Withdrawn Counter Subversion Bill
The Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has defended the withdrawn Counter Subversion Bill, stating that it was intended to protect every Nigerian. Agbese explained that the…
2022 Budget: Reps Seek $60 Per Barrel As Oil Price Benchmark
House of representatives members have called for the oil price benchmark for the 2022 budget to be pegged at $60 per barrel. The members of the green chamber made the…