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Reps seek modernisation of workplace safety laws to protect millions of workers

Nigeria, Dec. 12 -- The Speaker of the House of Representatives Abbas Tajudeen has called for the urgent modernisation of Nigeria's occupational safety laws to protect millions of workers exposed dail... Read More


Reps move to stop dollarisation, curtail foreign exchange use in Nigeria

Nigeria, Dec. 12 -- The House of Representatives on Thursday recorded overwhelming support for a bill seeking to prohibit the use of foreign currency for local transactions and overhaul key provisions... Read More


Reps move to curb soaring airfares as festive-season hikes hit Nigerians

Nigeria, Dec. 11 -- The House of Representatives has expressed concerns over the steep increase in domestic airfares, describing the surge as exploitative and capable of preventing millions of Nigeria... Read More


Tinubu transmits 2026-2028 MTEF/FSP to National Assembly after FEC approval

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the 2026-2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) to the National Assembly for approval, a foundational ste... Read More


House of Reps in rowdy session as lawmakers clash over alleged N16trn non-remittance by CBN

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- The House of Representatives erupted into a tense and chaotic session on Wednesday as lawmakers clashed over the appropriate procedure for handling a damning Public Accounts Commit... Read More


Two Bayelsa Reps dump PDP for APC

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- Two members of the House of Representatives from Bayelsa State have resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), widening t... Read More


Reps fault NUPRC, NMDPRA over non-compliance with PIA decommissioning rules

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Decommissioning and Abandonment has criticised the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) and the Nigerian Midstr... Read More


Reps summon NNPC GCEO, set deadline for 2021 audit queries

Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives has asked the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bayo Ojula... Read More


Tinubu honours NPA boss with Excellence award in maritime infrastructure modernisation

Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- President Bola Tinubu has conferred the Award of Excellence in Maritime Infrastructure Modernisation and Global Competitiveness on the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Author... Read More


Factional PDP BoT moves to overhaul party's state chapters, commence fresh congresses, convention

Nigeria, Dec. 8 -- The factional Board of Trustees (BoT) aligned with the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced an ambitious restructurin... Read More