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Reps Move to Amend CBN Act, Push for Stronger Oversight and Transparenc
The House of Representatives on Thursday opened debates on a landmark bill seeking sweeping amendments to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Act, in a move aimed at tightening governance, enhancing transparency, and improving oversight of the apex bank. The bill co-sponsored by House Leader Julius Ihonvbere and Jesse Onakalausi sailed through second reading […]
House of Reps begins two-month annual recess
The motion to proceed on the two-month break was moved, seconded, and unanimously adopted by members during plenary. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen announced the decision during the closing session, July 23, at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja. This customary break, a regular feature of the National Assembly’s legislative calendar, allows lawmakers to dedicate time to […]
Reps to present N704.91m half-year salaries donation to Tinubu
The House of Representatives will, on December 31, 2024, present the sum of N704.91m to President Bola Tinubu for the use of vulnerable Nigerians owing to the economic hardship occasioned by the removal of the petrol subsidy. Recall that on July 18, the House resolved to slash 50 per cent of their salaries for six […]
Reduce ministers to 37, Reps tell Tinubu
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution review is considering a bill to amend the 1999 Constitution to limit the number of ministers appointed by the president to 37. The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution review is considering a bill to amend the 1999 Constitution to limit the number of ministers appointed by the […]