Tag: house of representatives
U.S. lawmakers reject Jim Jordan as House Speaker for 2nd time
United States lawmakers, on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, rejected the bid of Jim Jordan, a hardline conservative, to become the Speaker of the House...
U.S. House Republicans nominate Scalise to replace McCarthy as Speaker
Republicans, who control the U.S. House of Representatives, on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, nominated Steve Scalise to serve as Speaker, following last week's ouster...
Job racketeering: JAMB Registrar not indicted — Reps
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating job racketeering in Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) says it has not indicted the Registrar of...
Reps summon HoS, Accountant General, others for non-remittance of housing fund
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on Non-remittance of the National Housing Fund (NHF) and the utilisation of the fund from 2011 has...
Job racketeering: Reps issue arrest warrant on ex-FCC, IPPIS officials
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating employment racketeering in the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), on Thursday, August 10, 2023, issued a...
Reps summon DG Budget Office, HoS over job racketeering
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating employment racketeering in Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government has summoned the Head of Service...
Reps probe $2.5bn annual loss to gas flaring
The House of Representatives has inaugurated an ad hoc committee to investigate $2.5 billion lost annually to gas flaring in Nigeria.
The Speaker of the...
Reps reject move to increase electricity tariff
The House of Representatives has rejected a move by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to approve an increase in electricity tariff.
The resolution followed...
Reps to investigate increase in petrol pump price
The House of Representatives has resolved to set up an ad hoc committee to investigate the circumstances leading to the increment of pump price...
Reps Deputy Speaker: N4trn lost to sit-at-home order in S’East in...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, says about N4 trillion had been lost to the sit-at-home order in the South-East...
