House of Representatives
1 Mar 2024
Worried by the rate youths nowadays indulge in drug abuse, the House of Representatives has asked the Ministry of Education to collaborate with the Ministry of Health to develop a mandatory drug test for secondary school students in Nigeria.
29 Feb 2024
House of Representatives, yesterday, said it would probe alleged non-remittance of tax revenues amounting to N1.8 trillion and $342 million to the Federal Government by Multichoice.
28 Feb 2024
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, turned down the report of its Ad-hoc Committee that investigated the alleged irregularities and corruption in the acquisition of OVH Energy Marketing by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The Hon. Hassan Abubakar Nalaraba-led Committee's report was discarded after it was debated at plenary on Tuesday due to…
28 Feb 2024
The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) to holistically investigate the cancellation of $2.4 billion worth of forward contracts sold to manufacturers by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Recently, CBN had announced the invalidation of approximately $2.4 billion worth of forward contracts sold to manufacturers. According…
28 Feb 2024
House of Representatives has ordered the Nurses and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) to immediately stop the implementation of certificate verification guidelines for nurses billed to take effect from March 1, 2024.
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The Commissioner of Police in Adamawa, CP Dankombo Morris has condemned the kidnapping of Reverend father Mathew David Dusami
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The Ondo State Government has concluded plans to set up farm clusters and 2,000 hectares of farmland in each senatorial district of state
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There was tension in the agrarian community of Gbelemotin in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State on Friday night, following a bloody clash between cocoa farmers in the locality and some hoodlums suspected to be produce thieves. It was gathered that many people were feared killed and many houses burnt in the attack…