Members of the House of Representatives on Thursday, July 18, resolved to sacrifice 50 percent of their monthly salaries to address the current economic crisis in the country. The speaker inferred that each lawmaker’s salary was about N600,000 monthly. The Deputy Speaker had
The House of Representatives has queried the Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, for spending unrelated expenditures, including N45 million for a new year party, N20 million for sanitary pads. Others include N1.5 million for vehicle fuel. Rep Kafilat Ogbara, Chairman, House
The House of Representatives Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has summoned electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) and the generation companies (GENCOs) over failure to perform their corporate social responsibility commitments in host communities. The committee expressed displeasure over the failure of the chief
The House of Representatives has asked the Ministry of Aviation to exempt members of the Armed Forces from tollgate fees and parking payments in Airports across Nigeria. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) had, at its meeting eliminated the exemption of VIPs, including the president and
The House of Representatives has ordered its Committee on Agricultural Production and Services to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the introduction of genetically modified crops in Nigeria by the National Biosafety Management Agency. The decision of the House was sequel to the adoption
Following the rejection of the Cyber Security Levy by Nigerians, the House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 15, said that it was not against the implementation of three Cybercrime Acts passed by the National Assembly, but distortion as contained in the circular issued
The House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 8, resolved to investigate the circumstances leading to the escape of one of the two Binance chiefs from the custody of the National Security Adviser (NSA). Nadeem Anjarwalla, one of the two Binance chiefs detained for offences bothering
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, approved the request by the Federal Government to borrow $973,474,971.38 from China Development Bank. This followed the decision by the China-Exim Bank to reject Nigeria’s $22,798,446,773 loan request earlier approved by the National Assembly. The Chairman of
Femi Gbajabiamila The leadership of the House of Representatives is holding a closed-door meeting with Security Chief over the recent upsurge in insecurity across the country, especially the recent terror attacks on the Kaduna/Abuja train and Kaduna International Airport. The Chief of Defence
In his passionate urge to serve his people better, the good people of Ihitte/Uboma state
It is the expectation of every parents to see their children achieve success in every
Nigeria’s former First Lady, Hajia Mariam Sani Abacha and her son, Mohammed Sani Abacha, have
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has lambasted the federal lawmakers, especially those from the