Reps threaten to arrest Works ministry …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has given the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Works a five-day ultimatum to appear before it and answer questions regarding the alleged abandonment of a federal road construction project in Kaduna State, valued at ₦1,461,376,553.75. … Read more
Reps to engage NGF, NGE, LG Chairmen, CSOs, …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> … Kalu announces membership of sub-committees The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review has said that it will engage the Nigerian Governors Forum, Nigeria Guild of Editors, Conference of Speakers of State Legislature, Chairmen of the 18 Political Parties, … Read more
Reps angry with Navy over purchase of foreign platforms without …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The House of Representatives has expressed anger with the Nigerian Navy for indiscriminate acquisition of foreign platforms without its knowledge, and failed to respond to its letters demanding for documents to facilitate effective oversight of the security agency. Chairman, House Committee … Read more
Death toll rises to 171 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, has said that the death toll from the petrol tanker explosion has risen to 171. The governor revealed this while receiving members of the House of Representatives. He also noted that those injured are receiving treatment in various … Read more
Reps want upward review of BPE’s annual budgetary allocations …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government through the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning to review the budgetary allocation of the Bureau of Public Procurement in line with current realities in subsequent budget estimates to enable successful … Read more
Bill to create additional state passes second reading …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> BREAKING: Bill to create additional state passes second reading … Read more
Submit 2025 Appropriation Bill without further delay, Reps tell FG …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to submit to the National Assembly the 2025 Appropriation Bill without further delay. NAN reports that the call was sequel to the adoption of a motion by Rep. Clement Jimbo … Read more
Reps Minority Caucus condemns brutal killing of Abia couple. …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has condemned the brutal, and heinous murder of a couple; Jacob and Comfort Udo by yet-to-be-identified assailants in Bende, Abia state. This was contained in a statement issued by the Minority Caucus … Read more
Reps give seven-day ultimatum to Wale Tinubu, Aiteo MD over Nembe oil spill creek …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> House of Representatives, on Tuesday, issued 7-day ultimatum to the Managing Director/CEO of Agip Petroleum PLC (now Oando PLC), Mr. Wale Tinubu and management team of Aiteo over unabated oil spill in the oil producing … Read more
NBTE to Reps: We’re poorly funded, under-staffed …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Prof. Idris Bugaje, Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), says it is poorly funded and under-staffed. Bugaje spoke on Wednesday in Kaduna when the members of the House of Representatives Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Technical Education paid an … Read more