Tag: House of Representatives

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Reps Task Accountant-General on Prompt Payment of FG Contractors

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Procurement has called on the Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr. Shamsudeen Ogunjimi, to urgently settle outstanding payments owed to contractors handling projects under the Bola Tinubu administration. The committee’s chairman, Hon. Unyime Idem, who represents Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom State, issued the directive during a […]

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Reps Raise Alarm Over Soaring Rents, Push for National Rent Control

Members of the House of Representatives have expressed concern over the rising cost of rent across Nigeria, describing the situation as exploitative and unsustainable for many citizens. The lawmakers, during Thursday’s plenary, debated a motion moved by Bassey Akiba, who represents Calabar Municipality/Odukpani Federal Constituency, on the “Need to Regulate Arbitrary Rent Increase and Protect […]

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Reps Demand Tougher Penalties for Certificate Forgery Offenders

The House of Representatives Joint Committee investigating alleged certificate racketeering in Nigerian tertiary institutions has called for stronger penalties against individuals involved in certificate forgery. Chairman of the committee, Hon. Abubakar Fulata (APC–Jigawa), made the call on Wednesday after an oversight visit to several higher institutions in Lagos, including the University of Lagos, Yaba College […]

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Reps Push for Single-Day Elections in 2027

The House of Representatives is considering a constitutional amendment that would allow Nigeria’s presidential, governorship, National Assembly, and state assembly elections to be conducted on the same day starting from 2027. Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, disclosed this during a meeting with a European Union delegation in Abuja on Thursday. He said the proposal, […]

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Reps Threaten Arrest of CBN Governor Cardoso Over N3.64 Trillion Unremitted Surplus

The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Public Accounts and Public Assets has threatened to issue an arrest warrant for Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, over his repeated refusal to appear before lawmakers investigating N3.64 trillion in unremitted operating surplus and dormant funds. In a joint statement issued Friday by committee […]

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Reps Push Bill to Stops Civil Servants from Private Schools, Hospitals

In a bold legislative move aimed at revitalising Nigeria’s public education and healthcare sectors, the House of Representatives has introduced a bill that seeks to prohibit public and civil servants from using private schools and medical facilities. Titled “A Bill for an Act to Prohibit Public and Civil Servants from Patronising Private Schools and Health […]

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