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plants, says FG in breach of Privatisation Act, imposition of yearly JAMB examination, Reps summon FIRS Chairman, Reps move to take over all surface, We won't allow interference, discrimination against persons with disability, Reps set to appraise benefits , Reps invite Ministers of Finance, utilisation of petroleum products , bill on controversial extension of tenure, Reps move to pass Nigerian Peace Corps Bill, Reps step down motion seeking to increase budgetary allocation for judiciary, Reps decry kidnap of traditional rulers, killing of Nigerians after payment of ransom, National HIV Trust Fund, Reps urge Nigerian Army to provide facilities at Ibarapa forward operational base, 51 kidnapped Abuja-Kaduna passengers, Reps set to file motion, Reps extend resumption date , Reps back Buhari’s decision, increase capacity of Armed Forces, Port Harcourt refinery overhaul, Reps to resume on Wednesday, Reps shutdown governance, probe on dollars spent on refineries, Adulterated fuel, Reps ask 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to investigate state of airports, Criminal Code law: Reps propose 6 months community service for persons attempting suicide, financial fraud, invasion of five communities, revenue target for Nigeria Customs, FCTA lost over N800bn revenue , relevant HSE policy, Reps committee probes NNPC over N1.93bn expenditure without supporting documents, Reps call for probe of NNPC, Reps ask FG to prosecute unauthorised online drug advertisements, Dangote industry's coal mining, Reps unveil plans to roll-out, increasing unemployment rate in Nigeria, NSITF ongoing recruitment, killing of 14 armless citizens in Oke Ogun, Reps task FG to develop National Cocoa policy to reposition Nigeria as largest producer in Africa, Reps mourn late Hanifa, Reps give Nigerian Embassies, Reps committee vote on LGA autonomy, judicial reform, pension administration, Reps probe CBN, establishment of cottage industries, Magodo invasion, electoral amendment bill, Reps seek urgent rehabilitation, Insecurity: Reps decry high 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Lawmakers push for Prime Minister position in new constitutional review bills

No fewer than 36 Constitution review bills have been slated for Second…

Kehinde Akintola

March 27, 2025

Bill to end Vice President, Oke-Ogun Ijebu Ife-Ijesa states, Reps receive requests for creation, Reps committee wants NECO UI 22 others excluded, bill proposing legal backing, Reps committee grills works ministry's permanent secretary, Islamic Law in constitution, We didn't summon FCT Minister, Reps ask 11 airline operators Rep member, Akin Alabi sets record, presents 10 bills in one week, Reps pass Independent Candidacy bill through second reading, Reps task FG to safeguard 0m Nigeria’s orbital slots, Reps consider bill to increase derivation fund, Reps pass bill for establishment of National Honours Award commission, Reps seek stiffer sanctions for Banks over unauthorised transactions, deductions, Reps step down motion seeking to rescind Tinubu's decision on Niger Delta Ministry, COP29: Reps Committee advocates equitable energy, Reps fault poor implementation of Renewed Hope Estate project in Akwa Ibom ,Reps call for recapitalisation of DisCos to enhance operations, Reps invite CBN Gov, banks CEOs to avert POS fraudulent activities, FCT: Reps halt Police’s ‘abrupt’ enforcement of tinted permit policy, Reps urge FG to adopt use of renewable energy solutions in MDAs, Reps seek funds for swine research institute revitalization in 2025 budget, suspend hike in telecom tariffs, Reps give 72-hour ultimatum to oil CEOs over 6.6m debt to federation, HND/BSc dichotomy, Reps recover additional m from oil companies, Reps to recover .02m royalties

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Constitution review: Reps receive requests for creation of 31 additional states

The leadership of the House of Representatives on Thursday, confirmed receipt of…

Kehinde Akintola

February 6, 2025

optical research institutes, Reps to probe, Tinubu’s state of emergency declaration in Rivers, suppressed Kogi constituencies, Tinubu's letter to be read, Reps probe non-payment, parameters for MDAs, Reps seek unconditional release, crisis in South Korea, XEC COVID-19 variant surveillance, ongoing constitution review, Reps screen Oluyede, Reps promise support, Reps task MDAs, Reps tackle Tinubu, Reps decry Mpox epidemic, Reps to reduce cost of elections, Working relationship with judiciary, Reps slash salaries, AGF audit query, motion to immortalise Nwosu

Assert independence in ongoing constitution review, Reps task state legislators

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, tasked all the State Houses of…

Kehinde Akintola

November 28, 2024

Reps urge EFCC ICPC, single term for president, Reps pledge adequate funding, Reps call for immediate suspension of new tax initiatives on Nigerians, Reps urge CBN to sensitise Nigerians on mop-up of old Naira notes, Reps move to legalise Presidential initiative on CNG, Reps to hold national dialogue on LG autonomy next week, FCT: Reps to probe Karu 132/33KV substation to meet electricity demands, Reps pass bill to establish Agricultural Research Institute in Owode Yewa, NSIB: Reps threaten to blacklist defaulting company over abandoned projects, Hardship: Reps to disburse N704.98m to support vulnerable citizens, Absence of Cardoso, Labour Minister stalls planned probe of over 1,000 CBN staff retirement, Reps flag off 2025 budget defence with Ministers, Perm Secs Tuesday devolution of power bills

Constitution review: Reps set to engage NGF, NGE, LG chairmen, CSOs, others

The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review has said that it…

Kehinde Akintola

October 22, 2024

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Constitution review: NASS proposes legislative dialogue to promote women’s participation

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has…

Kehinde Akintola

October 6, 2024

Northern Elders urge Nigerians to support constitution review

National Patriotic Elders Forum (NPEF) has called on Nigerians to support the…

October 5, 2024

Julius Berger MD, funding for regional commissions, Senate confirms Adojutelegan, federal university of agriculture, Iragbiji, Constitution review Senators

Constitution review: Senators divided over agitation for regional government

Senators at the weekend expressed varied positions over agitation in certain quarters…

Taiwo Amodu

September 28, 2024

Very well-deserved kudos Constitution Review The Patroits begins consultations Tinubu should act on calls for Hardship: Current constitution

Constitution Review: The Patroits begins consultations with more stakeholders

The Patriots, the group of elder statesmen and leaders of thought has…

September 9, 2024

Nigeria blessed to have Kalu lead constitutional amendment — Agbese

The Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese has said…

July 16, 2024

Constitution review: We’re poised to meet expectations of Nigerians — Akpabio

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio on Friday, said that the…

Kehinde Akintola

May 24, 2024