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Reps joins clamour for clemency for Ekweremadu

The House of Representatives has joined the call for clemency for former deputy Senate President,Senator Ike Ekweremadu now awaiting sentence in a London court for human...

House leadership: Pro-G5 reps intensify plot to scuttle PDP plans

    There are strong indications that the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party may spill over to the 10th National Assembly which will be inaugurated in...

Naira crisis: Reps may hold emergency session ― Gbajabiamila

  The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said the Green Chamber would have no option but to reconvene before the presidential and...

Reps reject N22.7tn loan request

…Approves N1tn Borrowing   The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, partly approved of the requests made by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Ways and Means...

New notes:Reps threaten Emefiele with arrest

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has threatened to issue a warrant for the arrest of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria...

N30bn severance package awaits Senators, Reps

….N7bn higher than 8th assembly Senate President Ahmad Lawan and Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila, and the lawmakers in both chambers of...

Reps stops auction of OML 11 for $250million

  The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, to suspend the planned auction of Oil Mining...

Reps’ bill prescribes  four years imprisonment, N200,000 fine for female circumcision

    A Bill for an Act to amend the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act, 2015 and increase the penalty for the offence of female genital mutilation, on...

Emefiele lll,CBN tells Rep

  The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, will not appear before the House of Representatives on Thursday, the apex bank has said. This...

Where is $2.4bn crude sold in 2015 -Reps demand probe

    The House of Representatives on Tuesday launched a probe of a whistleblower`s allegations that 48 million barrels of Bonny Light crude was illegally sold...