Tag: house of representatives
Reps grill WAEC boss over N6bn deficit
The House of Representatives has quizzed the Head of the National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Nigeria, Josiah Dangut, over a...
Spokesman: Reps members earn N600,000 monthly not N900,000
The spokesman for the House of Representatives, Akin Rotimi, has disclosed that lawmakers earn N600,000 monthly as salary as against the N900,000 speculated.
Rotimi made...
‘You’ve 4 days to appear before us’: Reps summon EFCC chairman
The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has given the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, till July...
Electricity tariff: Reps seek universities’ removal from Band A
The House of Representatives says it would ensure that federal universities across Nigeria are removed from the Band A electricity tariff plan to lessen...
Reps grill minister over infrastructure decay, safety at airports
The House of Representatives has quizzed the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, over the level of decay of infrastructures at the...
WAEC officials detained at National Assembly over fraud
Four officials of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have been detained over their inability to answer questions raised by the House of Representatives...
Reps Speaker: Dangote refinery, beacon of hope for Nigeria
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has described Dangote Oil Refinery and Petrochemicals in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State as...
Reps probe Dangote, Lafarge over cement price hike
The Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating arbitrary rise of cement price in the country has asked major producers in the industry...
Constable recruitment: Reps wade into police, PSC impasse
The House of Representatives has waded into the face-off between the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Police Service Commission (PSC) over recruitment into...
Oyo Reps member Akinremi dies at 51
A member of the House of Representatives representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency in Oyo State, Olaide Akinremi, has been confirmed dead.
It was gathered that...