Posts tagged as: House of Representative

Nigeria Air Launch Is Fraud-House Of  Representative Declares

LAGOS JUNE 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives has poked holes in the purported launch of Nigeria Air at the twilight of the administration of former President, Muhammadu Buhari, declaring it a fraud. Chairman of the House Committee on Aviation, Nnolim Nnaji, declared the launch of Nigeria Air a fraud after the major stakeholders in the […]

Reps Give Tinubu New Conditions On Subsidy Removal

LAGOS JUNE 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives has asked the new administration to provide palliatives to mitigate the effect of the petroleum subsidy removal on Nigerians. The resolution was contained in a report submitted by a committee set up last year to investigate subsidy. The committee’s report was considered and approved on Thursday by the […]

Sunny Ade’s Son Wins Lagos House Of Reps Seat Under Peter Obi’s Labour Party

LAGOS MARCH 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The son of King Sunny Ade, the ace Juju music maestro, George Folarin Adegeye, has been declared the winner of the Amuwo-Odofin Federal Constituency seat in Lagos as the candidate of the Labour Party (LP). The politician’s mother was Risikat Ajoke Adegeye, the late wife of Sunny Ade, who was also a […]

Labour Party Protests As INEC Omits Party’s Logo On Ballot Papers In Lagos

  LAGOS FEBRUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State on Thursday condemned INEC for omitting party’s logo in the Senatorial and House of Representatives’ ballot papers ahead of the Saturday’s General Elections. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that INEC on Wednesday took delivery of sensitive materials for the Presidential and National […]

Relief For Bobrisky, Others As Rep Steps Down  Bill Seeking To Ban Cross-Dressing

LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A bill seeking to ban cross-dressing has been stepped down on Tuesday. The sponsor of the bill, Muda Lawal was asked to step down the bill by the Deputy Speaker, Idris Wase, who said the argument by the sponsor is not convincing enough. The bill seeks to amend the same-s3x marriage (prohibition) […]

Reps Order CBN Gov Emiefele To Suspend Cash Withdrawal Policy

LAGOS DECEMBER 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Angry with the N100,000 weekly cash withdrawal limits recently set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and its attendant economic and social challenges, the House of Representatives at Thursday plenary asked the Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele to suspend implementation of the policy. Emefiele was asked to cause an appearance Thursday next […]

Reps Take Probe Of NPA Unremitted Funds To London

LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has taken its investigation into the financial records of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) to the London office of the authority. The Public Accounts Committee is investigating non-remittances of accruing revenue to the Federation Account by the NPA as well as other queries from the […]

Deconstructing The Recently Reintroduced National Water Resources Bill

By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi LAGOS JULY 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There is no doubt any more that in Nigeria leadership corridor, once a direction is chosen, instead of examining process meticulously and set the right course; one that will allow us to overcome storm and reach safety before we can progress and achieve our goals, we obstinately persist with […]

Reps Accuses NNPC, Stakeholders For Stealing Over $10bn In Fraudulent Fuel Subsidy Claim

LAGOS JUNE 30TH  (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives has alleged that more than $10 billion worth of the nation’s crude has been stolen via fraudulent fuel subsidy claims by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and other industry stakeholders. The parliament has therefore constituted an ad-hoc committee to investigate the petroleum products subsidy regime between 2017 […]

Reps Pass Bill To Abolish Appointment Of CG Of Customs From Outside Service

LAGOS APRIL 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The House of Representatives has repealed the Customs and Excise Management Act and re-enacted new legislation in its place. The bill seeks to make it mandatory for the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to be appointed within the ranks of the officers of the agency. This will end the […]

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