Tag: House of Representatives

Reps demand daily updates on Alaoji power plant upgrade to accelerate Nigeria’s power supply

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria’s power sector oversight intensified on Wednesday as the House of Representatives directed the contractor handling the upgrade of...

Reps Intensify Pre-Shipment Inspection Probe, Demand Fresh Documents from Customs, CBN, NPA

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Reps demand fresh submissions over pre-shipment inspection probe The House of Representatives has intensified its investigation into Nigeria’s export value...

AGF opposes human rights defenders protection bill as CSOs demand urgent passage

Business Damilola Bayonle -
AGF, CSOs clash over human rights defenders protection bill at N’Assembly hearing The proposed Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill has...

Reps threaten arrest warrant against BOI over absence at DFI probe hearing

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Reps threaten arrest warrant over BOI absence at investigative hearing The House of Representatives has issued a stern warning to...

Bill Clinton testimony on Jeffrey Epstein investigation: Former president says he had ‘no idea’ about crimes

World News Emmanuel -
Bill Clinton testimony on Jeffrey Epstein investigation: Former president says he had ‘no idea’ about crimesThe Bill Clinton testimony...

Clinton Epstein testimony sparks partisan clash as Hillary Clinton rebukes House Republicans

News Emmanuel -
The Clinton Epstein testimony unfolded in Washington as a charged political confrontation, with Hillary Clinton forcefully rejecting claims linking...

Trump longest State of the Union: Defiant victory lap mixes boasts, barbs, and spectacle in marathon address

World News Emmanuel -
Trump longest State of the Union opened with an unapologetic declaration of success, as the president framed his first...

House of Reps summons REA boss over renewable power projects amid oversight probe

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Reps summon REA boss over renewable power projects The House of Representatives Committee on Renewable Energy has formally summoned the...

Tensions rise in House over electoral act amendment bill provisions

Politics Omolola Akinyemi -
The House of Representatives was thrown into a heated session on Tuesday as lawmakers resumed discussions on the electoral...

Lawmakers set to review constitutional implications of 2027 election schedule

Politics Omolola Akinyemi -
The newly released Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) timetable for the 2027 general elections has prompted an urgent response...

Reps move to sack Agency DG, drop 2026 budget after snub at National Assembly

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Reps step down agency’s 2026 budget review amid oversight standoff The House of Representatives Committee on Science and Engineering has...

Save America Act passes House as Trump-backed voting overhaul faces Senate blockade

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The Save America Act passed the House on Wednesday, advancing a sweeping Trump-backed proposal that would require proof of...