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Education

Reps Slam Polytechnic Rectors For Not Attending Crucial Meeting

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Technical Education, Mr Fuad Kayode Laguda, has criticized polytechnic rectors across the country for failing to attend a key meeting convened to discuss reforms in technical education. Speaking during a meeting in Abuja at the National Assembly complex, Laguda said fewer than 30 percent of invited rectors were present, accusing them of treating the legislature with disregard […]

todayJuly 12, 2025

National

Reps Dismiss Corruption Allegations Against NELMCO

  The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets has dismissed allegations of corruption levelled against the Nigerian Electricity Liability Management Company, NELMCO by a civil society group. The Association for Public Policy Analysis (APPA), led by its president, Princewill Okorie, had accused NELMCO of financial mismanagement and questioned the agency's continued operation more than a decade after the privatization of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN But at […]

todayJuly 11, 2025

National

Reps Want Govt To Intensify Efforts In Combating Hunger, Malnutrition

    The House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security has called on the Federal Government to intensify its efforts in combating hunger and malnutrition across the country. Chairman of the Committee, Dr Chike Okafor, made the appeal during a three-day stakeholders’ summit on nutrition and food security held at the National Assembly in Abuja. He said the summit stemmed from a resolution of the House to address […]

todayJuly 10, 2025

National

Reps Accuse Senate Of Deliberately Stalling Legislative Processes

The House of Representatives has resolved to halt further consideration of bills originating from the Senate, citing persistent delays and lack of reciprocity from the upper chamber in processing House-passed legislation. The lawmakers accused the Senate of deliberately stalling the legislative process by failing to act on more than 140 bills passed by the House including several sponsored by Speaker Abbas Tajudeen. The decision was reignited by Minority Leader Kingsley […]

todayJuly 2, 2025

National

Reps Begin Deliberations On Civil Service Reforms

  The House of Representatives Committee on Public Service Matters has began deliberations on six legislative proposals aimed at reforming Nigeria’s civil service, including measures to address age falsification, widowhood leave, and pension reforms. The hearing, held at the National Assembly complex in Abuja, was Chaired by the Chairman House Committee on Public Service Matters, Sani Umar Bala, who said the proposals were crucial to strengthening transparency, accountability, and professionalism […]

todayJune 28, 2025

National

Federal College Of Complementary And Alternative Medicine Under Investigation By Reps

    The House of Representatives is investigation Federal College of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Abuja, which has been closed since 2010 but continues to receive public funds. The probe aims to uncover alleged financial misconduct and unauthorized disbursement of funds. Chairman of the committee of the committee on Specialty healthcare, Alex Egbona, said the inquiry was triggered by a motion passed in May, amid concerns over the institution's […]

todayJune 26, 2025

National

Reps To Revoke Licences Of Quarries For Shunning Legislative Summons

The House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals has threatened to recommend the revocation of mining licenses for companies operating quarries in the country that fail to comply with regulations or honour legislative summons The Chairman of the Committee, Jonathan Gbefwi, gave the warning at an investigation hearing into the activities of mining companies in Nigeria. Gbefwi expressed shock at the evasive behaviour of some company executives and warned that […]

todayMay 30, 2025

Education

SSCE : Reps Give WAEC 24 Hrs To Appear Before It

The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies has given the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, a 24-hour ultimatum to appear before it on Friday, May 30, 2025, to address concerns surrounding the ongoing Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE. The Chairman of the committee, Oboku Oforji, issued the ultimatum following WAEC’s failure to honour an earlier invitation to appear before the panel. According to Oforji, the Committee […]

todayMay 29, 2025

National

House Of Reps Approves N1.8trn 2025 Budget For FCT

The House of Representatives has approved a ₦1.814 trillion budget for the Federal Capital Territory Administration's 2025 fiscal year. The budget includes ₦150.35 billion for personnel costs, ₦352.03 billion for overhead costs, and ₦1.31 trillion for capital expenditure. This represents a ₦30.2 billion increase from the initial proposal of ₦1.783 trillion submitted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The budget's approval is expected to boost the FCT's development projects and operational […]

todayMay 28, 2025