Tag: House of Reps

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…

Reps Pass South-South Commission Creation Bill Despite NDDC

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, passed a bill for its third reading to create a South-South Development Commission despite the existence of the Niger Delta Development Commission. The House…

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Binance Exit: Reps To Investigate Cryptocurrency, Others

The House of Representatives has decided to launch an investigation into various aspects of the digital landscape, including cryptocurrency. According to it, the investigation aims to assess the current state…

When Buhari Will Receive Amended Constitution – Lawkmakers

Some members of the House of Representatives have stated that the amended constitution will be ready and passed to President Muhammadu Buhari by the end of next month. The lawmakers…

Reps Clarify Monthly Salaries, Remain Committed to 50% Pay Cut

  The House of Representatives has clarified that each member earns N600,000 as monthly salary, not N900,000 as speculated. The spokesperson for the House, Akin Rotimi, made the clarification in…