Reps Minority Caucus Demands Compensation for Families of Slain Kano Hunters
The minority caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned the killing of 16 Kano-bound hunters in Edo State and is demanding compensation for their families. The hunters, who were travelling from Elele in Rivers State to Kano, were attacked…
Lawmakers Direct NCC to Block Access to Porn Sites
The Nigerian House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to block all pornographic websites across the country. The lawmakers made this decision during their plenary session on Tuesday, emphasizing the need to protect societal values and regulate…
Tinubu Names Doris Uboh as Head of Rural Electrification Agency
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Honourable Doris Olayemi Uboh, a professional engineer, as the new Executive Director of the Rural Electrification Fund (REF), which is part of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). This means she will be responsible for…
Bishop Oyedepo’s Private Airstrip License Revoked by Federal Government
In a recent session, the House of Representatives has requested that the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, withdraw airstrip licenses granted to private individuals and organizations, including the Living Faith Church. The representatives raised security concerns over allowing…
House of Reps Member Alex Ikwechegh in Hot Water Over Alleged Intimidation of Bolt Driver
Alex Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives from Abia State, has been arrested by the Nigerian police for allegedly assaulting and threatening a Bolt driver in Abuja. The incident, which has sparked widespread public condemnation, reportedly occurred after…
CBN Directed to Stop Issuing Old Naira Notes as January 2025 Deadline Looms
During a plenary session on Thursday, the House of Representatives called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to begin sensitizing Nigerians about the upcoming deadline for the use of old naira notes and to instruct commercial banks to halt…
NNPC Ends Exclusive Deal with Dangote Refinery, Opens Market for Other Petrol Marketers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has officially ended its exclusive purchase agreement with Dangote Refinery, allowing other marketers to directly buy petrol from the refinery. This decision marks a significant shift in the fuel supply market, opening up…
Bombshell Revelation: VeryDarkMan Explains How Bobrisky’s Bribery Audio Came to Light
On Monday, Martins Otse, known as VeryDarkMan, revealed how he obtained the controversial audio allegedly linked to Nigerian social media celebrity, Bobrisky. The activist made his statement while appearing before the House of Representatives Joint Committee on Financial Crimes and…
What Banky W said after losing election to LP candidate
After losing the Federal House of Representatives seat for the second time, Bankole Wellington, better known by his stage name Banky W, has finally spoken out. He said he had made plans to celebrate his highly anticipated win before he…
Ned Nwoko ‘ll Make A Huge Difference As A Senator – Dr Nwoko
… Gets Pressure Group’s Partnership Investiture The Director, of Contact and Mobilization, Ned Nwoko Campaign Organisation, and Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Health Monitoring, Dr. Michael Nwoko has described Hon Prince Ned Nwoko as an impeccable leader and…
Elumelu is a star that shines brighter among stars – Omu Anioma
The cerebral mother of Anioma Nation, Omu Anioma and Nneoha, HRM Obi Martha Dunkwu has said that she couldn’t find a proper English word to describe the person of the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives and member representing…
You Are Ignorant Of The NDDC Act – Imegwu Blasts Tilije
A foremost political strategist and former member of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Olise Enebeli Imegwu has described as uninformed and unfortunate, Chief Okenmor Tilije’s comment, during a television program in which he faulted Lauretta Onochie’s nomination as the…
US House of Representatives votes to legalize marijuana
The United States House of Representatives on Friday voted to approve a bill that will legalize cannabis at the federal level. The effort is geared toward making the drugs legal and seeking to reverse some of the damage caused by…
Abuja-Kaduna train: Lawmaker calls for the sacking of the NSA, saying ‘Nowhere is safe’
A member of the All Progressive Congress in the House of Representatives, Nasiru Ahmed, from Kano, has demanded the sacking of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno. The lawmaker said this during the plenary session on Thursday while deliberating…
Fix Nigeria, Don’t Blame Nollywood For Ritual Killings – Yul Edochie Tell Reps
Nigerian film star, Yul Edochie, son of Pete Edochie has knocked down claims that Nollywood movies are the reasons for constant ritual killings in the country. He asked why would people keep blaming Nollywood for ritual killings, which according to…
Gbajabiamila Wants National Assembly To Increase Educational Qualification For Presidential Aspirants
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called on the National Assembly to review Section 131(d) of the 1999 Constitution to increase the minimum educational qualification for aspirants into the position of the president and lawmakers. The…
House of Rep members condemn the blockade on Justice Odili’s residence
The House Committee Chairman on Judiciary, Rep. Luke Onofiok, a member of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, from Akwa Ibom State, has condemned the recent blocking on Justice Mary Odili’s residence by security agencies. The lawmaker interpreted the action as…
NASS: Omo-Agege, Ossai, lead mid-term scorecards of Delta State, Lawmakers
The representative of Delta Central Senatorial District and Deputy Senate President from the All Progressive Congress, His Excellency, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has emerged as the Best Senator from Delta State while the member representing Ndokwa/Ukwuani Federal Constituency in the House…
Discord among Reps members during its Electoral bill session
The House of Representatives during its continuation of the Electoral Act amendment bill on Friday, went into a disorganized session when Deputy Speaker, Idris Wase, skipped clause 52, of the report. On Thursday, the House had suspended its session after…
Lawmakers reduce DSTV price, approve Pay-As-You-Go
The House of Representatives has agreed and adopted the Pay-As-You-Go plan for digital satellite operators and also slashes the price for subscriptions for DSTV and other cable TV service providers. This was made known after the recommendations made by the…