The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, says the Green Chamber will work to ensure that traditional rulers have constitutional roles. The Speaker, who holds the traditional title of Iyan Zazzau, stated this at the palace of the Emir of Zazzau, His Royal Highness, Ahmed Bamalli, during his first visit to Zaria since his emergence as Speaker on June 13. While noting the important role of traditional […]
The House of Representatives has asked President Bola Tinubu to appoint an indigene of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, as minister. The Green chamber passed the resolution during plenary on Thursday following the adoption of a motion co-sponsored by Abdulrahman Ajiya from Abuja and Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi from Nasarawa state. Leading the debate, Mr Ajiya drew the attention of the members of the House to the court ruling on January […]
The House of Representatives adhoc committee on Nigeria/Cameroon border dispute has expressed concern about the potential loss of a significant land mass and Nigerian citizens residing within it to the Cameroon republic. The chairman of the committee, Mrs Beni Lar who made the remark during a media briefing, said the possibility underscores the urgent need for immediate action to outline the correct border stretch between the two countries. Mrs Lar […]
The House of Representatives has approved the request of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for an amendment to the 2022 appropriation Act to allow the government use N500 billion for palliatives to Nigerians to cushion the pains of subsidy removal. The House Committee on supply approved the President's request after contributions by members of the House who called for proper utilisation of the funds for the purpose it was meant for. […]
Members of the House of Representatives have called on the Federal Ministry of Education to review the new School Fees Regime in Federal Government Colleges and revert to the old regime. The House also urged the Federal Government to adequately fund the education sector by increasing budgetary provisions to ensure that Nigerian students have access to quality and affordable basic and senior secondary education; These are some of the resolutions […]
The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, to halt addition of the social media handle on the "Know Your Customer" directive. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion by a member from Rivers state, Mr Kinsley Chinda at plenary. Presenting his motion titled ''Need to Halt the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Directives on Addition of Social Media Handle on “Know your Customer” Requirement:"" […]
The House of Representatives has urged public tertiary institutions in the country, not to take advantage of the Students Loans and Access to Higher Education in Nigeria act and increase their tuition fees. This was sequel to a motion by member representing Kwande/Ushongo Federal Constituency of Benue State Terseer Ugbor at Plenary in Abuja Mr Ugbor stated that the use of students loans and educational credit schemes in most countries […]
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, resolved to investigate the alleged forgery of the UTME result by Ejikeme Mmesoma. The House passed the resolution during the plenary following the adoption of a motion sponsored by the Peoples Democratic Party lawmaker from Rivers State, Abiante Awaji-Inombek. The embattled 19-year-old Anambra student, Ejikeme, had been in the news following allegations of UTME score forgery by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board. Elikeme […]
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