BREAKING | We Are Not Inferior to Senate — House of Reps reject CFR award for Speaker
The House of Representatives has turned down the National Honour conferred on Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, stating that President Bola Tinubu ...
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Constitution Amendment: House of Reps Proposes Single Term of 6 Years | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The House of Representatives approved the proposed law for First Reading on Wednesday, which calls for a single six-year term for the positions of President, State Governors, and Local Government Area Councils. Its goals include reducing government spending and waste, increasing governance efficiency, ensuring national stability, and other related issues. The private member bill was sponsored by Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), and 50 other members. The proposed bill seeks to alter Sections 7, 135, 137, 180 and 182 (1) ...
House of Reps Moves to Investigate Promotion Stagnation in Civil Service | METROWATCH
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate promotion stagnation in the Federal Civil Service from 2013 to 2023. This ...
House of Reps Grant Tinubu’s Request, Extend 2023 Budget METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The House of Representatives On Thursday, accepted President Bola Tinubu's request, extending the capital component of the 2023 Appropriation Act and the Supplementary Appropriation Act until December 31. Tinubu's request was approved when the House convened a closed-door session over resistance from several members. During the plenary session, Speaker Tajudeen Abbas read a letter to the members, which contained Tinubu's request. In the letter read by Tajudeen, Tinubu said the extension would ...
House of Reps Investigate Mass Sacking of CBN Staff | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The House of Representatives has agreed to investigate the Central Bank of Nigeria's major layoff program. The ...
House of Reps Seek Return to Old National Anthem | METROWATCH
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed for a second reading a bill seeking a return to the old national ...
House of Reps Halt Implementation of Cybersecurity Levy | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The House of Representatives on Thursday directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN to halt the implementation ...
House of Reps Probes Death of 4-year-old Brickhall School Pupil | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The House of Representatives has agreed to probe the murder of Miguel Ovoke, a 4-year-old pupil at ...
House of Reps Shutdown Plenary for Easter, Eid Fitri Holidays | METROWATCH
By Seyi Babalola The House of Representatives extended its plenary until April 16th to observe the Easter and Eid vacations. ...
FCT Insecurity: House of Reps Summons Wike, NSA, Security Chiefs | METROWATCH
In response to the escalating security issue in Abuja, the House of Representatives has called Nyesom Wike, Minister of the ...
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