Tag: Reps
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State of the Nation: Hardship, insecurity: Speaker Abbas reassures, says there’s hope at end of tunnel
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has acknowledged the concerns of Nigerians on the current state of the economy, security and other issues, assuring them of doubled efforts towards addressing the issues. At a world press conference at his office in Abuja on Thursday, the first of its kind since he…
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Reps to probe MDAs over certificate racketeering
The House of Representative has resolved to probe alleged certificate racketeering by Nigerian students in collusion with some officials of government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs).
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Reps to probe NAFDAC’s ban on alcoholic beverage in sachets as CSOs protest in Abuja [Photos]
… demand removal of DG The House of Representatives has mandated its committee on the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control to probe the circumstances surrounding the ban imposed on the production of beverages in sachets and small bottles in Nigeria by the agency. This was sequel to a motion moved on…
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Reps summon Minister, DG over delay in releasing National Identity Card since 2012
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Mr Bosun Tijani over delay in the release of National Identity Cards from 2012 to date. Also summoned is the Director-General, National Identity Card Management Commission, Mr Abisoye Coker-Odusote.
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State of the Nation: Speaker Abbas holds press conference on national issues Thursday
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, will on Thursday hold a world press conference on some pressing national issues. A statement by the Speaker’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, on Wednesday in Abuja said the press conference will hold at the National Assembly. The press conference will…
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Economy: Our decisions, policy implementation must address people’s needs – Kalu
…says robust reform measures inevitable in solving current economic challenges Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has said that the country is at a situation where the collective decision of the parliament and the policy implementation of the government must impact Nigerians positively. He also said that a large scale…
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Group petitions Reps, seeks probe of NNPCL Retail OVH Acquisition, demands Mele Kyari led Mgt suspended
2. Group Petitions Reps to Investigate How NNPCL Paid N140B for Acquisition of OVH Energy Downstream Assets, wants nnpcl mgt suspended. …decries lack of proper investigation to previous probe A group known as, Nigeria Transparency Council (NTC) has dragged the Mele Kyari led Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Mgt and NNPCL retail group…
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Constitution Review: We have confidence in Kalu-led committee, Agbese
… insists 10th HoR would get it right The House of Representatives has expressed great confidence in the Deputy Speaker, RT. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, to deliver on mandate, as the Chairman, House Committee on Constitution Review. Recently, the House constituted a Committee to look into various proposals and agitations for the alterations and amendment…
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PISE-P to Partner Google, Amazon, others for S’East Devt
…as tech group mulls summit for youth A Non-governmental Organisation, Peace in South East Project (PISE-P) has disclosed that in collaboration with Neuo mobile communication and technology limited, it will partner with google, amazon, microsoft for the development of the south east region and the nation as a whole. PISE-P is an initiative of the…
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Reps query Customs over non-submission of 3 years audited financial statement
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has queried the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) over non-submission of audited financial statements for the 2016 to 2018 financial years to the Auditor General of the Federation.