Tag: House of Representatives
House will proceed to impeach Trump -Pelosi
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday she would push ahead with efforts to remove President Donald Trump from office during the final days...
House passes bill to put railways on concurrent legislative list
The House of Representatives, yesterday passed for second reading a Bill seeking to alter the 1999 constitution to remove railways from the exclusive legislative...
Gbajabiamila sidesteps motion on Buhari’s flip-flop to address lawmakers
The speaker of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday cleverly avoided a motion to discuss why President Muhammadu...
House spokesman disagrees with PDP over call for Buhari’s impeachment
Spokesman for the House of Representatives Mr. Ben Kalu on Monday reacted to the call by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus leader, Mr....
House of Reps wants low cost of governance to begin with...
As the high cost of governance becomes an issue among Nigerians, the House of Representatives yesterday described as “misdirected” the calls for reduction of...
Chairman Legislative Aides’ Forum sued for receiving salaries from two public...
The chairman-elect of the National Assembly Legislative Aides’ Forum (NASSLAF), Mr. Salisu Zuru, has been charged to court for allegedly maintaining two public offices...
2023 presidential election holds February 18 – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed the 2023 presidential election for February 18.
Chairman of the commission, Prof Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this in...
House of Reps wants MultiChoice/DSTV to reverse tariff hike
The chairman, house of representatives ad hoc committee investigating the non-implementation of PAYGO by MultiChoice/DSTV, Mr. Unyime Idem has slammed the company for increasing...
Controversial National Water Resources Bill 2020 to be reintroduced
The speaker of the house of representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila yesterday ordered the withdrawal of the contentious National Water Resources Bill 2020 for proper...
Foreign loans, sovereign immunity
Femi Falana
Clause 8 (1) of the $400 loan agreement signed by Federal Ministry of Finance (Borrower) on behalf of Nigeria and the Export-Import Bank...