House of Reps

House of Reps Flags Unauthorized Changes to Tax Laws

Rep. Abdussamad Dasuki has alerted the House of Representatives to alleged discrepancies in the recently gazetted tax bills. Raising a point of privilege...

Reps Move To Amend CBN Act For Improved Oversight

The House of Representatives has initiated legislative action on a bill to significantly amend the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act, aiming to...

Reps Summon CBN Governor Over Unremitted N16trn to Govt Coffers

Using its constitutional powers, the House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to explain the...

Reps To Investigate N30bln NSIPA Fund Recovery Status

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the status of the N30 billion recovered from the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA)...

Insecurity: Reps Launch Investigation into $460m Abuja CCTV Project

The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into how the $460 million loan for the Abuja CCTV project was spent. The probe...

South-West Monarchs Push for Quick Passage of Women’s Special Seats Bill

South-West traditional rulers, led by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, launched an unprecedented campaign in Abuja on Friday to secure...

Just In: NASS Approves N1.15 trn Loan for 2025 Budget Deficit

The National Assembly on Wednesday gave the green light to President Bola Tinubu’s request to borrow an additional N1.15 trillion to fill the financing gap in...

Just In: Reps Approve Tinubu’s $2.35bln External Loan Request

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure a total of $2.347 billion from the international capital market....

House of Reps Launches Probe into NFF’s $25m FIFA Grants

The House of Representatives on Tuesday, October 28, resolved to establish a Special Committee to investigate financial grants totaling $25 million advanced to...

NASS committee approves new state for Southeast

The Joint Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives on Constitution Review has approved the creation of an additional state in the...

Reps Flag Unidentified Security Personnel at South-East, South-South Checkpoints as Security Threat

The House of Representatives has raised alarm over the increasing presence of unidentified and ununiformed security operatives at checkpoints across the South-East and...

Reps Launch Probe into ex-Pres. Jonathan Govt’s $460m CCTV Project

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the $460 million Chinese loan secured by the former President Goodluck Jonathan administration. The loan...

Reps Push for Tighter Rules on Private Intelligence to Enhance National Security

The House of Representatives has moved to regulate private intelligence and investigation services in Nigeria to enhance national security and professional standards in...

Reps Condemn US Move to Designate Nigeria ‘Country of Particular Concern’

The House of Representatives has unanimously rejected moves by the US Senate to designate Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern (CPC)”. Persecondnews...

Just in: Bye-elections: Reps Speaker Abbas swears in three new House members

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Abbas Tajudeen, swore in three new members on Tuesday, October 7, following their victories in...

Reps laud NDPHC’s Safety Standards at Calabar Power Plant

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah The House of Representatives Committee on Safety Standards and Regulations has commended the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC)...