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Health

House, NAFDAC Lift Ban On Sale Of Sachet Alcoholic Beverages

The House of Representatives and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, have resolved to temporarily lift the ban on the sale and consumption of sachet alcoholic beverages. This decision was reached after a meeting between the House Committee on NAFDAC and agency officials. The ban was initially imposed due to concerns over drug abuse, particularly among young Nigerians. However, the House of Representatives intervened, mandating […]

todayJune 16, 2024

National

House To Meet Organised Labour Over Minimum Wage

The House of Representatives is expected to meet with the Organised Labour over the lingering crisis related to the new national minimum wage. The resolution was passed following the motion on ‘Personal Explanation sponsored by Kelechi Nwogu. The House resolution comes barely 24 hours after leadership of the Organized Labour, which proposed N497,000 against the earlier N615,000, however, rejected the N54,000 proposed by the Federal Government and the Organized Private […]

todayMay 23, 2024

Health

House Queries Health Ministry Over $100m Loan Agreement

House Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria control has queried the Ministry of Health over disengagement of a local contractor in a $100 million loan agreement between Nigeria and the Islamic Development Bank. The loan is aimed at addressing the challenge of malaria in the country. The Chairman of the Committee, Amobi Ogah, expressed displeasure that the expected succor through the intervention was yet to materialize even after signing the […]

todayMay 23, 2024

National

House Takes Steps To Ensure Presidential Airfleet Operates Optimally

The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence is establishing a technical subcommittee to engage with stakeholders and scrutinize the operations and management of the Presidential Airfleet. This move aims to assess the current state of the Airfleet and identify solutions to its challenges, ensuring the fleet's optimal performance and efficiency." The Chairman of the committee, Satomi Ahmed who stated this at a media conference after a closed […]

todayMay 21, 2024

National

House Summons NSA Over Faulty Presidential Aircrafts

The House Committee on National Security and Intelligence has summoned the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu to explain circumstances surrounding the Presidential Aircrafts that made President Bola Tinubu to board a Commercial flight and Vice President Kasim Shettima to abort his trip. At a news briefing in Abuja, the Chairman of the Committee, Alhaji Ahmed Satomi who said the situation was s National embarrassment, said huge sum of funds […]

todayMay 16, 2024

Featured

House Moves To Resuscitate Gbarain Power Plant

  The House of Representatives has urged the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, who is the chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, NDPHC, to summon an emergency meeting of the board towards the resuscitation of the moribund 252MW Gbarain Power Plant in Bayelsa State. The House also summoned the managing director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company to appear before its Committee on Power to […]

todayMay 10, 2024

Featured

House Summons Ribadu Over Dissappearance Of Binance Executives

  The House of Representatives has summoned the National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu to appear before the House to explain the circumstances surrounding the escape of Binance Executives, a cryptocurrency exchange company. In a motion of urgent Public Importance by Mr. Ifeanyi Okafor, a Member representing Aguata Federal Constituency of Anambra State, the escape of the Binance Executives from the Office of National Security Adviser was a National embarrassment. The […]

todayMay 8, 2024

National

House Gives Cement Manucfacturers 14 Days To Appear Before It

The House of Representatives' joint committees investigating the arbitrary price hike of cement in the country have issued a 14-day ultimatum to cement manufacturers, including Dangote Cement and BUA Cement, to appear before them or face the full legislative power of the House. Chairing the committee, which comprises Solid Minerals, Commerce, Industry, and Special Duties, Mr. Gaza Gbefwi also summoned the Minister of Solid Minerals to appear on May 21st, […]

todayMay 7, 2024

Featured

House Wants Maritime Sector To Increase IGR

    The House of Representatives has emphasized the need for terminal operators at the Nation's sea ports to collaborate with relevant government agencies to enhance revenue generation in the maritime sector. In a meeting held in Abuja, Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Ports and Harbour, Nnolim Nnaji, underscored the importance of boosting the internally generated revenue IGR, of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, highlighting government's commitment […]

todayApril 19, 2024