The House of Representatives has voted against a prayer seeking to recommend castration for rapists. The House, at the plenary on Thursday, considered and adopted a motion on the rising…
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Reps Members Fires Back At NGF Over Infectious Disease Bill Fracas
by Damilare Salami May 15, 2020The House of Representatives has faulted the Nigerian Governors’ Forum for asking the federal parliament to step down the controversial Quarantine Act (Repeal and Enactment) Bill 2020. The NGF had…
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Nigerians Must Get Two Months Free Electricity – Reps Members Insist
by Damilare Salami May 1, 2020The house of representatives has insisted that the proposed free electricity for Nigerians be implemented to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on citizens. The DisCos had announced that…
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CORONAVIRUS: House Of Reps Set To Ensure Free 2-Months Electricity Supply For Nigerians
by Damilare Salami April 4, 2020The House of Representatives on Saturday in Abuja said a fresh Stimulus Bill that will ensure that Nigerians get free electricity supply for two months would be considered to mitigate…
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Community Policing Is The Solution To Insecurity In Nigeria – IGP Adamu
by Damilare Salami February 6, 2020Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Muhammad Adamu On Wednesday said the solution to insecurity in the country is to take policing back to the people at the grassroots level through community…
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Blackout Looms As Electricity Workers Threaten To Go On Strike Again
by Damilare Salami January 30, 2020Nigeria might witness another blackout as electricity workers have threatened to go on strike if the government fails to implement the December 11, 2019 agreement it reached with them. The…
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The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says it will review the remuneration of political office holders in the country. According to Elias Mbam, the commission’s chairman, the process…
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IGP Orders Oyo CP To Help Reinstate Sacked LG Chairpersons In Oyo
by Damilare Salami January 26, 2020Inspector-general of police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, has asked Shina Olukolu, Oyo state commissioner of police, to help reinstate the sacked local government chairpersons in the state in compliance with the…
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BREAKING: House of Reps Orders NERC To Reduce Electricity Tariff
by Damilare Salami January 14, 2020The House of Representatives Committee on Power has asked the National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to suspend the recently announced increase in electricity tariff. NERC had directed the electricity distribution…
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Reps Members Introduce Single Term of 6 years For President, Governors
by Damilare Salami December 17, 2019The House of Representatives members have introduced a bill to change the tenure of President, Governors to a single term of 6years. Sponsored by reps member John Dyegh of the…