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The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for urgent diplomatic and economic measures against South Africa following renewed xenophobic attacks that have reportedly claimed the lives of Nigerians.
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A coalition, Concerned Stakeholders for Good Governance and Progressive Representation, has identified Azubuike Emmanuel Umeadi as the most credible aspirant to represent Amuwo Odofin Federal Constituency in the House of
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The wave of defections in the House of Representatives deepened on Wednesday as six lawmakers from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) switched allegiance to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
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The House of Representatives has initiated a comprehensive investigation into concessionaires managing Nigeria’s air and seaport terminals, nearly 20 years after the policy was introduced, calling for greater transparency, accountability, and value for money.
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The House of Representatives adhoc committee investigating the benefits accruing to the federal government from the concessioning of Nigerian Ports and terminals has threatened to invoke relevant sections of the
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By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives Nigeria on Thursday passed for second reading a bill seeking to authorise the withdrawal of over ₦2.2 trillion from the Statutory Revenue Fund of the Federal Capital Territory Administration for the 2026 financial year. The bill, titled “A Bill for an Act to Authorise the Issue […]
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The House of Representatives on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the escalating wave of kidnappings, killings, and violent attacks in parts of Ekiti State, particularly in the Ekiti North I (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency.
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Four members of the House of Representatives have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating pre-shipment inspection of exports and alleged non-remittance of crude oil proceeds has expressed dissatisfaction with submissions made by key government agencies, directing them to provide updated and comprehensive documentation.
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The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Drugs and Illicit Trafficking has intensified efforts to curb substance abuse in Nigeria, pledging stronger legislative backing and deeper collaboration with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC.
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