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EXTRA: Drama as deputy speaker skips lawmaker’s motion over noisemaking

    EXTRA: Drama as deputy speaker skips lawmaker’s motion over noisemaking

There was mild drama on Wednesday during the plenary session of the house of representatives as the presiding officer skipped a lawmaker’s motion over noisemaking. The motion titled: ‘Call to

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Train attack: Reps hold 4-hour meeting with service chiefs on review of security strategy

    Train attack: Reps hold 4-hour meeting with service chiefs on review of security strategy

The house of representatives says among issues discussed during a meeting with service chiefs on Tuesday was an “all-important” issue of moles in the military. Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the

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James Brown, Bobrisky risk six-month jail term as reps consider bill to ban cross-dressing

    James Brown, Bobrisky risk six-month jail term as reps consider bill to ban cross-dressing

The house of representatives is considering a bill seeking to prohibit cross-dressing.  The proposed legislation, which seeks to amend the Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Act 2013, passed first reading at

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Reps to probe ‘outrageous rise’ in diesel, cooking gas prices

    Reps to probe ‘outrageous rise’ in diesel, cooking gas prices

The house of representatives has resolved to investigate the “outrageous rise” in the price of diesel and cooking gas. The lower legislative chamber passed the resolution during the plenary session on Tuesday

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Insecurity has become cash cow in Nigeria, APC rep alleges

  Insecurity has become cash cow in Nigeria, APC rep alleges

Ahmadu Jaha, a member of the house of representatives, says insecurity has become a “cash cow” in the country.  Jaha,

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‘Nowhere is safe… you can be kidnapped in the chamber’ — APC rep demands sacking of NSA

  ‘Nowhere is safe… you can be kidnapped in the chamber’ — APC rep demands sacking of NSA

Nasiru Ahmed, a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the house representatives, has called for the sacking of

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‘An aberration’ — reps kick as IGP, defence minister shun invitation over Kaduna train attack

  ‘An aberration’ — reps kick as IGP, defence minister shun invitation over Kaduna train attack

Members of the house of representatives have expressed dissatisfaction with the attitude of heads of agencies invited to the lower

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Wike to meet PDP national assembly caucus — days after joining presidential race

  Wike to meet PDP national assembly caucus — days after joining presidential race

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, is expected to meet with the members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the

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Reps invite Amaechi, NSA, defence minister over Abuja-Kaduna train attack

  Reps invite Amaechi, NSA, defence minister over Abuja-Kaduna train attack

The house of representatives has resolved to investigate the attack on a train in Kaduna state. The lawmakers will also

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Reps panel summons Mele Kyari, Sylva over state of refineries 

  Reps panel summons Mele Kyari, Sylva over state of refineries 

A house of representatives committee has summoned Mele Kyari, group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, over the

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