Tag: The House of Representatives

By Oyindamola Wusu The house of representatives has asked the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to extend the deadline given to Nigerians to update their SIM card registration with their national…

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged secret account being kept by the Nigerian Ports Authority with a balance of over $1bn. The move followed the unanimous…

The House of Representatives is meeting with heads of security agencies in Nigeria over the rising insecurity in several parts of the country. They were to appear before the lawmakers…

The House of Representatives has passed the revised 2020 federal budget of N10.8 trillion from the initial N10.5 trillion submitted by the president. The lawmakers also approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

The House of Representatives has asked the board of African Development Bank to disregard the call for a fresh probe of the bank’s President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina. The House made…

The House of Representatives has approved the request by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to borrow N850bn to fund the 2020 budget. The Senate had earlier recently okayed…

The House of Representatives said on Tuesday that it will disappoint Nigerians claiming that the National Assembly is a rubber stamp of the executive by playing it’s watch dog role…

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the activities of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in the North East region of Nigeria. A motion, moved by Victor Mela Danzaria on…

The House of Representatives yesterday called on the Nigeria Customs Service to lift the ban on the delivery of petroleum products to filling stations located 20 kilometres from land borders.…

The House of Representatives Committee on abandoned Projects awarded by the Niger Delta Development Commission yesterday directed the commission to recover over N67 billion and other monies disbursed for contracts.…