Tag: House of Reps

BREAKING: House Of Reps Raise Alarm Over Alleged Alteration of Tinubu’s Tax Laws

House Minority Caucus flags altered tax laws after gazetting Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025 allegedly affected Lawmakers compare certified copies with gazette Seven-member probe committee already investigating The Minority Caucus of the House…

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Reps Approve 10-Year Jail, N75m Fine for Electoral Forgery

Electoral Forgery Penalty: House of Reps approves 10-year jail term or ₦75 million fine for forging nomination papers or destroying election results. Voter Card Misuse: Lawmakers introduce ₦5 million fine…

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Reps Propose Six-Year Single Term for CBN Governor, Ban Foreign Currency in Domestic Transactions

House of Representatives passes second reading of bill proposing six-year non-renewable term for CBN governor and deputies. Bill seeks to ban foreign currency use locally, separate roles of governor and…

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Reps Query Banks Over Alleged Illegal Deductions

House of reps query banks over alleged illegal deductions Lawmakers have accused major Nigerian banks of making unexplained deductions from customers’ accounts. A four-day deadline was issued for full compliance…

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Reps Approve Tinubu’s $2.35bn External Loan Request for 2025 Budget

House of Reps okays $2.35bn borrowing plan to fund 2025 budget and refinance Eurobonds. Approval forms part of Tinubu’s fiscal strategy to close deficit and sustain economic programmes. The House…

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Reps to Push New Law Giving Local Refineries First Access to Crude Supply

Reps move to protect local refinery operations and investments. New bill to classify refineries as strategic national assets. Ugochinyere urges dialogue between labour unions and oil operators. The House of…

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Lawmakers Pay N3m Before Presenting Bills, Petitions, APC Rep Alleges

Jigawa Rep Ibrahim Auyo claims members pay up to N3m to sponsor bills and petitions. Says lobbying all 360 lawmakers is required for acceptance of a bill. Defends youth empowerment…

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N200 Million SUVs For Members A Bit Exaggerated – Reps

The House of Representatives has said the vehicles that will be distributed to members are not for personal use. The House, in a statement by its spokesperson, Akin Rotimi on…

NAFDAC Told to Suspend Ban on Sachet Alcoholic Drinks, Others

The House of Representatives Committee on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has told the agency to suspend its ban on the sale of spirits…

Reps Invite CBN Governor Over Revenue Leakages

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives has invited the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso to appear before it. PAC stated that…