Tag: House of Representatives
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 [...]
House of Reps members, Minister of Women affairs trade words over N1.5bn diverted funds
The House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development has engaged in a face-off with the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kenne [...]
House of Reps launches probe into diversion of N1.5bn in ministry of women affairs
The House of Representatives has launched a probe into the N1.5 billion meant for the payment of contractors, but allegedly diverted by principal [...]
Women Affairs minister, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye slams Hon Kafilat Ogbara with N1bn defamation suit.
Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, the Minister of Women Affairs is up in arms with Kafilat Ogbara, a Member of the House of Representatives, Kosofe Federal Constit [...]
House of Reps orders arrest of Aviation ministry officials for ordering sale of 2 FG helicopters for $4.8m
Some officials from the Ministry of Aviation are under intense investigation for allegedly selling two helicopters, which were originally bought for $ [...]
House of Representatives recommends purchase of new aircrafts for Tinubu, Shettima despite stalemate over minimum wage
The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence has recommended that the Federal Government purchase new aircraft for Pre [...]