Thursday, April 3, 2025

Politics

Reps Recovers $14 Million from Oil Firms, Total Recoveries Exceed ₦50 Billion

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has recovered an additional $14.2 million (₦21.4 billion) from four oil and gas companies, bringing the total amount retrieved so far...

No Leakage of Presidential Communications to Senate under Lado – Akpabio

.....describes his performance as unprecedented The President of the Senate , Godswill Akpabio , declared in Abuja on Thursday that within the last eight months...

Reps Committee Calls for Partnerships to Strengthen Specialised Healthcare in Nigeria

The House of Representatives Committee on Specialty Healthcare has called for partnerships to enhance specialised healthcare delivery in Nigeria. At a stakeholders' roundtable in...

Breaking: Reps Advance Bill to Remove Immunity for VP, Governors, Deputies

The House of Representatives has advanced 42 constitutional amendment bills to the second reading, including a proposal to remove immunity for the vice president,...

Reps Moves to Strengthen Eye Care Services

The House of Representatives has reiterated its commitment to improving healthcare, particularly in eye care, through legislative measures. At a public hearing in Abuja,...

Reps Launch Probe into Petrol User Charge Non-Remittance

The House of Representatives has inaugurated an Ad-hoc Committee to investigate the remittance, utilization, and accountability of the 5% user charge on petrol meant...

Reps Member Abiante Urges Nigerians to Speak Out Against Oppression

Hon. Inombek Abiante has urged Nigerians to speak out against oppression, emphasizing the need to challenge injustice regardless of personal biases. Speaking during a...

Reps Move to Amend Constitution, Pass 39 Bills for Second Reading

The House of Representatives has passed 39 constitutional amendment bills for second reading, covering judiciary, security, electoral, and legislative reforms. Key proposals include making...

Reps Committee Backs Better Funding, Legislative Support for FCT Traditional Rulers

The House of Representatives Committee on FCT Area Councils has assured traditional rulers of its commitment to securing better funding and legislative backing for...

Deputy Speaker Kalu Awards Scholarships, Donates ₦4M to Calabar Orphanage

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has awarded full scholarships to 12-year-old twins, Chidera and Chimankpa Maduka, at...

Deputy Speaker Kalu to Fund UNICAL Convocation Pavilion

Nigeria’s Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, has pledged support for the construction of a convocation pavilion at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), calling it “unacceptable”...