The House of Representatives on Thursday reversed its earlier decision to pass two key constitutional amendment bills for second reading. These bills aimed to strip […]
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House of Representatives Considers Bill to Make Court of Appeal the Final Court in Election Disputes
The House of Representatives is considering a bill that aims to amend the 1999 Constitution, making the Court of Appeal the final court for disputes […]
Drama Unfolds in House of Representatives Over Rivers State Emergency Declaration
A mild drama unfolded on Wednesday inside the House of Representatives as two female members, Marie Ebikake (PDP, Bayelsa) and Blessing Amadi (PDP, Rivers), engaged […]
House of Representatives Begins Deliberation on President Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills
On Thursday, the House of Representatives initiated the consideration of the Finance Committee’s report on the four tax reform bills presented by President Bola Ahmed […]
House of Representatives Passes Groundbreaking Insurance Sector Reform Bill
The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a landmark bill aimed at reforming Nigeria’s insurance sector, which includes a push for the recapitalization of insurance […]
House of Representatives Directs Multichoice to Halt Subscription Price Hike Amid Economic Hardship
The House of Representatives has instructed Multichoice, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to suspend its planned subscription rate increase due to the ongoing economic […]
Minister of Labour Summoned by House Committee Over Failure to Inaugurate NSITF Board
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, has been summoned by the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions due to his failure to […]
House of Representatives Softens Stance on Tax Reform Bills, Advances to Public Hearing
The House of Representatives has softened its stance on the controversial Tax Reform Bills, allowing them to scale second reading after a three-hour debate on […]
House of Representatives Orders Strict Measures Against Expired and Substandard Gas Cylinders
The House of Representatives has directed the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to enforce stringent measures to ensure that […]
House of Representatives Calls for Advanced Surveillance to Combat Banditry and Terrorism
The House of Representatives has urged security agencies, including the police, to deploy surveillance cameras, satellite technology, and other advanced tracking tools to monitor and […]