Tag: House of Representatives
Civil society group accuse Benjamin Kalu, speaker House of Reps of certificate forgery
Dominic Ogakwu, leader of the Civil Society Groups of Good Governance has claimed that it was statutorily impossible for Kalu to have completed his Na [...]
Obi Cubana’s brother eyes House of Reps a second time
Ikenna Iyiegbu, the older brother of businessman and socialite, Obinna Iyiegbu aka Obi Cubana has declared his intention to take another shot at a s [...]
Reps vote against bill seeking rotational presidency
The House of Representatives on Tuesday voted against a bill seeking rotational presidency in the country.
During the plenary presided over by [...]
House of Reps propose 31 additional states
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review on Thursday put forward a proposal for the creation of 31 additional states in Nigeria.
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Abia House of Reps members, Alex Ikwechegh apologises for physically assaulting bolt driver
A member of the House of Representatives, Alex Ifeanyi Mascot Ikwechegh, who assaulted an e-hailing (Bolt) driver who went to deliver a package to him [...]
Ex-lawmaker Farouk Lawan released from Kuje prison after serving 5 year jail term
Farouk Lawan, a former member of the house of representatives, has been released from prison after serving his five-year jail term over bribery.
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Reps demand reversal of petrol price hike
The house of representatives has asked the federal government to reverse the recent hike in petrol price.
The lawmakers also demanded a rollback in [...]
I’m being victimised by cabals in government because I refused to sign $500m world bank loan request – Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye
The embattled Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has said that she is being victimised by some cabals in government because she refused t [...]
House of Reps back tracks, denies opposing Samoa Agreement
The House of Representatives may have embarked on a misinformation campaign regarding the outcome of the debate on the Samoa Agreement. The lower cham [...]
House of Reps queries Minister of Women Affairs for spending N45m on new year party
The House of Representatives has queried the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, for allegedly spending unrelated expenditures, including [...]