Committee Chaorman, Rep. Gagdi said most agencies use the waiver on advertisement to run employment racketeering rings. READ ALSO: Reps pass bill empowering NDE to comply with federal character in employment The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee probing employment racketeering and gross mismanagement of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) by Ministries, Departments, and Agencies has mandated the federal government to scrap waivers of all kinds declaring it...
Kalu opined that the problem of leaders in the South East lies in their disunity and their inability to stick together for the long run like those from other zones. Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu, has urged the leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South East to emulate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, whose leadership style has produced more national leaders. Kalu, who made the...
Section 147 (3) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (As amended) provides that the President shall appoint at least one Minister from each State, who shall be an indigene of such State. This provision however doesn’t expressly include the FCT. READ ALSO: Tinubu nominates Oyetola, Bagudu, Matawalle, 16 Others in fresh Ministerial list Following years of clamour for the appointment of a Minister of the Government...
The Reps Spokesperson empathised with Nigerians over the hardship being experienced owing to the removal of fuel subsidy, as well as clamour by the NLC for relief of Nigerian workers. READ ALSO: Senate to probe fuel subsidy, under-recovery regime under Buhari’s Administration The House of Representatives has appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve their planned peaceful protest across the country. The plea was contained in a statement issued by the...
As the Senate screens Senator John Owan Enoh; one of President Tinubu’s twenty-eight (28) Ministerial nominees with a legislative background. We present a profile of the former State and Federal lawmaker from Cross River State READ ALSO: Ministerial Screening: 7 Things you should know about the process Having spent over twenty years in the legislative arm of government, fifty-seven-year-old John Owan Enoh is one of ten nominees (with a legislative background) sent...
Rep. Lar expressed fear that the Dollar to Naira exchange rate could go as high as N1000 by December, should nothing be done urgently to nip its free fall in the bud. The House of Representatives has stepped down a motion calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to unify the country’s exchange rate in a bid to stabilise the naira, as promised during the electioneering campaign. The motion was sponsored by Rep....
Sponsors of the motion said the lopsided appointment of the Management Team and staff of NNPC Retail Limited, and the immediate relocation of the NNPC Retail headquarters to Lagos raises doubt as to whether NNPC Limited acquired OVH Energy or the reverse. The House of Representatives has urged the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately suspend acquisition of OVH Energy Marketing and a proposed relocation of its Retail Head office...
Motion Sponsor, Rep. Nnamani in his debate noted that the violent attack by hoodlums in the South East had assumed a very dangerous trend as attacks on highly placed Nigerians were escalating at an increased proportion. READ ALSO: Insecurity: Speaker Abbas turns down motion calling for Nnamdi Kanu’s release The House of Representatives has urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to provide adequate security and manpower for government officials and infrastructure...
Surprise as Kano Reps chair Appropriation, Petroleum Resources Committees; Ekiti lawmaker, Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr. is to chair the House Media and Public Affairs Committee and will major as Spokesperson of the Green Chamber. READ ALSO: Parliament Meme: House of Representatives’ Committee on Selection Following weeks of speculation, the House of Representatives has announced the composition of its one hundred and thirty-four (134) Standing Committees. The announcement of Chairpersons and Deputies...
According to the NDDC Act 2000 (as amended), all International Oil Companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta Region are to provide interventions in oil-producing states. The House of Representatives has directed all oil companies operating in the Niger Delta region to adhere to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) Act, just as it resolved to investigate the flagrant disobedience by the companies. These decisions were contained in a motion on the ‘Need to...
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