Category: The Parliament

Reps Pass For Second Reading Bill To Establish Correctional Reformation And Reintegration Trust Fund By Saheed Badmus Nigerian House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill for an Actr to establish Correctional Reformation and Reintegration Trust Fund (CRRTF). The bill which seeks to ensure sustainable financing for inmate rehabilitation, skill acquisition was sponsored…

Reps Pass For Second Reading Bill To Establish FCT Area Councils Service Commission By Saheed Badmus Nigerian House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to provide legal backing for the Federal Capital Territory Area Councils Service Commission. The proposed legislation, titled A Bill for an Act to Establish the Federal Capital…

Rep Committee pledges end to Insecurity situation in Plateau By Saheed Badmus Nigerian House of Representatives Adhoc Committee on security challenge in Plateau state and beyond has assured that it will come up with holistic recommendations that will ensure justice and fairness to all concern, while guaranteeing security of life and property. The ad-hoc Committee…

Ogun Rep Pledges Grassroots Transformation, Inclusive Representation By Saheed Badmus The Member representing Abeokuta North/Obafemi-Owode/Odeda Federal Constituency of Ogun State in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Olumide Osoba, has pledges commitment to grassroots transformation and inclusive representation. This was as he has reeled out developmental projects and empowerment initiatives spread across the 38 wards…

Akpabio Reiterates Support for Greater Female Representation in Governance The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has emphasized the importance of women’s representation and their crucial role in the development of the nation, stating that a lack of female participation in politics is a missed opportunity for progress. The Senate President also acknowledged the crucial…

Rep Lauds CBN’s Decision to Retain Interest Rate at 27.50% …Speaks On an Alleged Budget Insertion The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on National Planning and Economic Development, Rep Gboyega Nasiru Isiaka (APC, Ogun) has welcomed the recent decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to retain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR)…

Big C Real Estate, PWD stakeholders partner Reps committee to organise National Inclusive Sports Festival Big C Real Estate & Properties, some stakeholders in collaboration with the House of Representatives Committee on Persons With Disabilities (PWD) has resolved to organised a National Inclusive Sports Festival for PWDs. The stakeholders which include Afestac media, Advocates for…

Rep Oshun Empowers Constituents, pledges commitment to deliver dividends of democracy A member of Nigerian House of Representatives representing Lagos Mainland Constituency, Lagos State, Hon. Moshood Olanrewaju Oshun, has empowered over 200 beneficiaries across all wards through an intensive one-week training program focused on human development and self-sufficiency. Rep.Moshood Oshun also pledged commitment to deliver…

Ali Isa JC applauds Gbajabiamila’s leadership, hails “Behind the Curtain” at Lagos Book launch It was a night of political nostalgia and leadership reflections as the distinguished statesman, Rt. Hon. Ali Isa JC, joined an array of dignitaries in Lagos on Monday for the book reading and signing of Behind the Curtain: Femi Gbajabiamila Leadership…

Reps seek life imprisonment for fake drug producers, importers The House of Representatives has urged the Attorney General of the Federation to propose harsher sanctions, including life imprisonment, for producers and importers of fake drugs into the country.The resolution followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance, sponsored by All Progressives Congress lawmaker…