Tag: House of Representatives

BREAKING: Like Senate, Reps Tell Buhari to Declare Bandits as Terrorists

The House of Representatives has thrown its weight behind the Senate by asking President Muhammadu Buhari to designate bandits as terrorists. The bandits have been a menace in the North-West…

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Electoral Act: Don’t Frustrate Our Right of Appeal – Reps To AGF

The House of Representatives has called on the Attorney General of the Federation to refrain from deleting the contentious section 84(12) of the Constitution. The House made the call after…

Reps Speak On Scrutinizing 2024 Budget

The House of Representatives has assured Nigerians that the 2024 budget presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will undergo thorough scrutiny by various committee chairmen. Philip Agbese, the Deputy Spokesman…

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…

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Reps Spokesman Defends Withdrawn Counter Subversion Bill

  The Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has defended the withdrawn Counter Subversion Bill, stating that it was intended to protect every Nigerian.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…