Reps resolve to probe unclaimed funds in commercial banks
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to probe into unclaimed funds in Nigerian commercial banks.
To drive the process, the House of Representatives has set up an ad-hoc…
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Reps condemn resurgence of coups in W/Africa, seek UN’s stiffer penalty
The House of Representatives has condemned the resurgence of coups d'etats in Africa, following the military ouster of President Roch Marc Christian Kabore of Burkina Faso by the country's…
Reps pass electoral act bill, concur Senate on consensus primaries
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill (through third reading) into law. With the passage, the proposed legislation is set for transmission to…
Reps move to address 20m mental health cases in Nigeria
The House of Representatives on Thursday took steps to address the rising cases of mental health in Nigeria, which according to the World Health Organization (WHO) affect over 20 million…
Buhari writes Reps, demands passage of proceeds of crime bill, others
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives to consider and pass the Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Bill, the Whistle Blower Bill as well as the Witness…
Bill to raise funds for Abuja aborigines scales 2nd reading
The House of Representatives has passed through the second reading a bill for an Act to Establish Federal Capital Territory (Abuja) Compensation, Resettlement and Welfare Board.
The move…
Reps summon interior minister, others over foreign missions’ consultancy cost
The House of Representatives has summoned the minister of interior, Rauf Aregbeshola, the permanent secretary of the ministry, Shuaibu Belgore and the acting comptroller general of the…
Bill to amend Customs Act raising its revenue, passes second reading
The House of Representatives on Tuesday took a major step to enable the Nigeria Customs Service to generate more revenue when it passed a bill to repeal the Customs and Excise Management…
Bill to legalise January-December budget cycle passes second reading
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed through the second reading a bill to regulate the planning, preparation, passage and execution of the budget of the Federal Government of…
Reps ask IG to end Osun banks’ robbery
The House of Representatives has asked the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali, to put formidable security apparatus and strategies in place to end the incessant bank robberies in…