Reps demand explanation over unequal distribution of subsidy …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The House of Representatives has expressed anger over inconsistencies in subsidies for pilgrims by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria. This was the discovery by the Ad-hoc Committee investigating the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and the FCT Muslim Pilgrims … Read more
Reps begin two weeks recess …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The House of Representatives has begun a two-week recess, and will reconvene on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. This recess is designed to allow Honourable Members to undertake critical oversight of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of Government and to ensure proper accountability on behalf … Read more
NSIB, Reps vow to unravel cause of helicopter crash …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Director General of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, Alex Badeh, and the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation and Aerospace Technology, Abiodun Akinlade, have pledged to investigate thoroughly the recent helicopter crash in Rivers State. This commitment was … Read more
Reps reject call to restore Niger Delta ministry …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The House of Representatives on Thursday rejected a motion that sought to restore the Federal Ministry of Niger Delta Development. The motion, which was sponsored by Rep. Oboku Oforji (PDP-Bayelsa), was dropped following Speaker Tajudeen Abbas’ announcement that the President was … Read more
Reps dole out N100m to victims of Jigawa tanker explosion …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Thursday, led a delegation from the House to sympathise with the people and government of Jigawa State over last week’s petrol tanker explosion, which led to the death of over … Read more