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Reps Spokesman Defends Withdrawn Counter Subversion Bill
The Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has defended the withdrawn Counter Subversion Bill, stating that it was intended to protect every Nigerian.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…
Oil Theft is Wreaking Nigeria’s Economy – Akpatason
Peter Akpatason, the House of Representatives Deputy Majority Leader, has called on the federal government to employ all of its legal and security resources to combat oil theft and pipeline…
JUST IN: Reps To Pass Bill To Allow FRSC Officers Carry Guns
The House of representatives have began to pass a bill to enable the FRSC officials carry weapons. In additions to other provisions, the bill, which will also enable to officials…
MDAs Unable To Account For Previous Spending May Not Get Allocation in 2022 Budget – Reps
The house of representatives says ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) that are unable to account for funds given in the 2021 budget, may not get allocations in the 2022 budget.…
Abuja No Longer Safe, Go Home— Lawmaker Tells Colleagues
During the Senate, and House of Representatives meeting in Abuja on plans to launch an eight-week break, Ndudi Elumelu asked his colleagues to return to their constituencies owing to the…
Tinubu Seeks Reps Approval for Emergency Rule in Rivers State
President Bola Tinubu seeks legislative approval for emergency rule in Rivers State House of Representatives already received written notice from President. House to hear content of President's letter seeking approval…