Tag: House of Representatives
Abia House of Reps members, Alex Ikwechegh apologises for physically assaulting bolt driver
A member of the House of Representatives, Alex Ifeanyi Mascot Ikwechegh, who assaulted an e-hailing (Bolt) driver who went to deliver a package to him [...]
Ex-lawmaker Farouk Lawan released from Kuje prison after serving 5 year jail term
Farouk Lawan, a former member of the house of representatives, has been released from prison after serving his five-year jail term over bribery.
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Reps demand reversal of petrol price hike
The house of representatives has asked the federal government to reverse the recent hike in petrol price.
The lawmakers also demanded a rollback in [...]
I’m being victimised by cabals in government because I refused to sign $500m world bank loan request – Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye
The embattled Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has said that she is being victimised by some cabals in government because she refused t [...]
House of Reps back tracks, denies opposing Samoa Agreement
The House of Representatives may have embarked on a misinformation campaign regarding the outcome of the debate on the Samoa Agreement. The lower cham [...]
House of Reps queries Minister of Women Affairs for spending N45m on new year party
The House of Representatives has queried the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, for allegedly spending unrelated expenditures, including [...]
House of Reps members, Minister of Women affairs trade words over N1.5bn diverted funds
The House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development has engaged in a face-off with the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kenne [...]
House of Reps launches probe into diversion of N1.5bn in ministry of women affairs
The House of Representatives has launched a probe into the N1.5 billion meant for the payment of contractors, but allegedly diverted by principal [...]
Women Affairs minister, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye slams Hon Kafilat Ogbara with N1bn defamation suit.
Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, the Minister of Women Affairs is up in arms with Kafilat Ogbara, a Member of the House of Representatives, Kosofe Federal Constit [...]
House of Reps orders arrest of Aviation ministry officials for ordering sale of 2 FG helicopters for $4.8m
Some officials from the Ministry of Aviation are under intense investigation for allegedly selling two helicopters, which were originally bought for $ [...]