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South-West Reps caucus condemn Yoruba Nation agitators
The House of Representatives South-West caucus, on Monday, condemned the recent activities carried out by a group known as Yoruba Nation Agitators, saying their conduct has caused unrest and poses a threat to the peace and stability of the region.
Reps summon Dangote, BUA, others over rise in cement price
The House of Representatives has summoned Dangote, BUA and other cement manufactures in the country over what it described as arbitrary increase in the prices of cement in the country.
Reps to restrain banks from holding customers’ reversed funds
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, mandated the Central Bank of Nigeria to restrain commercial banks from holding reversed funds of customers beyond the timeline stipulated by the apex bank.
Constitution Review: NASS to prioritise transparency, says Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, on Monday, said the review of the 1999 Constitution by the National Assembly would be guided by the spirit of transparency, oneness, inclusivity and national cohesion.
Faleke dissociates self from article casting aspersions on party elders
The ranking Member of the House of Representatives for Ikeja Federal Constituency Rt Hon James Abiodun Faleke has dissociated himself from a write-up currently being circulated in some sections of the social media.
President Tinubu working hard to fix economy, says Faleke
The Member of the House of Representatives for Ikeja Federal Constituency, Rt Hon James Abiodun Faleke, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with the administration of President Bola Tinubu in its efforts to reposition the economy.
Supreme Court affirms former House of Reps Lawan’s five-year jail term for bribery
The Supreme Court has upheld the five years sentence handed to former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan, by the Court of Appeal for bribery.
Reps fume, orders ministries to return N85bn Covid-19 fund
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has ordered the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investments to refund N75bn allocated to it as COVID-19 intervention funds.
House of Reps jerk up 2024 budget to N28, 777, 404, 073,861 as GEOs promise to increase revenue
The National Assembly, on Saturday, passed a budget of N28, 777, 404, 073,861 for the 2024 fiscal year. The budget, which was passed by the Senate and House of Representatives, after the report of the Appropriation Committees in the two chambers was by N1. 2 trillion.
Reps panel probes JAMB over alleged non-remittances of funds to FG account
The House of Representatives has resolved to beam its searchlights on the authorities of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board over alleged discrepancies in the remittances of funds to the Federal Government purse.