Tag: House of Representatives

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…

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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…

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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…

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BREAKING: Pandemonium as Fight Breaks Out At House Of Reps

Though the individuals has not been confirmed, it was gathered that they are members of the oil host communities who had come to make presentations on the bill. The venue…

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Reps Move to Jail NYSC Fund Defaulters

A bill seeking to jail companies and business owners over failure to remit 1% of their profit to the National Youth Service Corps Trust Fund (Establishment) Bill 2021, has been…

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Reps Probe NNPCL Over Missing N2 Trillion

The House of Representatives has probed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) over alleged N2 trillion it failed to account for during its transition from NNPC. The  House Committee,…

People Became Billionaires From COVID-19 Fund Misappropriation, Federal Lawmaker Alleges

Honourable Uzoma Nkem-Abonta, the lawmaker representing Ukwa East and Ukwa West Federal constituency of Abia state, has alleged that COVID-19 funds were being misappropriated in Nigeria by some individuals. The…

Twitter Ban: FG Has no Right to Regulate Freedom of Opinion – Minority Caucus

Following its recent "declaration" of lifting the country's ban on the use of Twitter, the House Minority Caucus accused the federal government of wanting to "suppress" constitutionally guaranteed rights of…

Reps Begin Probe on MDAs, Varsities, Over Job Sales

The House of Representatives has said it will set up an ad hoc committee to investigate Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) over the alleged sale of job opportunities. Daily Report…

House of Representatives is Broke — Spokesman

Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has declared that the National Assembly, was financially broke and needed its annual budgetary allocation increased. Addressing newsmen on Thursday in…