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Reps Reconsider Immunity For Top Officials

The House of Representatives has rescinded its decision to strip the vice president, governors, and deputy governors of immunity. The decision was made after the House Leader, Julius Ihonvbere, moved a motion to reverse the earlier decision. The original bill, sponsored by Solomon Bob, aimed at promoting accountability in public office by removing the immunity currently granted to the vice president, governors, and their deputies. However, the House has now […]

todayMarch 27, 2025

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Reps Pledge Increased Funding For TB Control

The House of Representatives has pledged to increase funding for tuberculosis control in the country. Chairman of the House Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Malaria Control, Amobi Ogah stated this in Abuja at the Re-Launch of the Nigeria Parliamentary TB Caucus at the National Assembly. Ogah highlighted that nearly 70% of Global Fund supported countries face budget shortfalls for TB response, with Nigeria needing to increase domestic resource mobilization. […]

todayMarch 27, 2025

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Reps Pass Bill To Strip INEC Of Powers To Regulate Parties

    The House of Representatives has passed through second reading a bill that seeks to strip the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of its powers to register and regulate political parties in Nigeria. The proposed legislation, sponsored by the Speaker, Dr. Abbas Tajudeen and Marcus Onobun, aims to establish an independent authority, the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties, to oversee the registration and regulation of political parties. […]

todayMarch 7, 2025

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House Committee To Launch “Art For Governance” Exhibition On Gender Inclusion

The House Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, led by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, is set to launch an exhibition titled "Art for Governance" next month to promote gender inclusion. This initiative is a collaborative effort with Advocacy for Civic Engagement Centre, ElectHER, and the National Assembly Library. According to Kalu, the exhibition aims to harness the power of art to inspire critical conversations on governance, inclusion, and […]

todayFebruary 7, 2025

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Reps Urge FG To Investigate Spate Of Boat Mishaps

  The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to investigate the recent surge in boat accidents across the country, resulting in significant loss of lives and property. The call to action follows the adoption of a motion titled "Need to investigate the incessant boat mishaps in Nigeria's waterways." sponsored by Unyime Idem of Akwa Ibom State, who highlighted the need for improved maritime safety measures. According to Idem, […]

todayDecember 4, 2024

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Reps Confirm Oluyede As Chief Of Army Staff

The House of Representatives has confirmed Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede as the Chief of Army Staff, COAS. The approval followed the presentation of a report by Babajimi Benson, chairman of the Committee on Defense. Ekiti-born Oluyede was screened by the Joint Committee on Army and defence. He was appointed Acting COAS by President Bola Tinubu following the ill health of his predecessor, Taoreed Lagbaja, who later passed away. With this […]

todayNovember 28, 2024

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Reps Direct Arrest Of NCAT Director For Selling 2 Helicopters

  The House of Representatives has ordered the arrest of the Director of Quality Control at the Nigeria College of Aviation Technology (NCAT) and an alleged unlicensed auctioneer for providing false information and selling two helicopters valued at $2.4 billion for $1.2 million without due process. The Committee on Public Assets, chaired by Ademorin Kuye, made the resolution after a five-hour interaction with NCAT management and other relevant bodies. The […]

todayJune 26, 2024

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Reps Advocate Free Medical Care For Pregnant Women

The House of Representatives has urged the Ministry of Health to issue directives enabling free medical care for pregnant women during and after delivery in public healthcare institutions. The ministry is also to implement routine checks to ensure continuity, compliance by medical personnel, and sustainability of childbirth processes. The House mandated the Committee on Healthcare Services and Healthcare Institutions to invite the Minister of Health to propose a solution to […]

todayMay 23, 2024

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Reps Beam Searchlight On Management Of Assets In NTA, FRCN, VON

Representatives of the Nigeria Television Authority, NTA, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria, FRCN, and Voice of Nigeria, VON, have appeared before the House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets, which is conducting an investigation into the management of assets in the establishments. Chairman House Committee on Public Assets, Ademorin Kuye said the investigative hearing is in line with the mandate of the committee. In an interface with the Director General […]

todayMay 23, 2024