Tag: house of representatives
‘Where do you draw your power from?’: Reps slam TETFund boss...
The House of Representatives has expressed dissatisfaction over the failure of the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Sonny Echono, to...
Reps ask FG to suspend Samoa Agreement
The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement until all controversial clauses are addressed.
The House...
Reps summon minister over diversion of N1.5bn
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, over the alleged diversion of N1.5 billion meant for the payment...
Reps order NCAT director, auctioneer’s arrest over 2 helicopters’ sale
The House of Representatives has directed the police to arrest an alleged unlicensed auctioneer and the Director of Quality Control at the Nigerian College...
Probe: Customs deputy comptroller collapses before lawmakers, dies
The Deputy Comptroller of Finance Administration and Technical Service at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Essien Etop Andrew, has been confirmed dead.
The customs officer...
Reps summon AGIP over failure to pay $80m debt
The House of Representatives has summoned AGIP Oil Company to appear before it on June 26, 2023, over alleged $80 million owed to De...
Reps propose 6-year tenure for president, zonal rotation
Some members of the House of Representatives have proposed an amendment to the 1999 Constitution to provide for a single tenure of six years...
Reps probe TETFund over slow funds assessment by tertiary institutions
The House of Representatives has queried the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) over the slow process of tertiary institutions accessing funds in the country.
The...
Reps: No member approached Binance for bribe, we’ll probe coy
The House of Representatives has again debunked an allegation that some lawmakers demanded $140 million bribe from cryptocurrency platform Binance.
Binance Chief Executive Officer Richard...
Reps member: I didn’t collect $140m bribe from Binance
A member of the House of Representatives representing Aguta Federal Constituency in Anambra State, Dominic Okafor, has denied receiving $140 million bribe from cryptocurrency...
