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Reps give NNPC 7-day ultimatum to end ‘artificial’ petrol scarcity

    Reps give NNPC 7-day ultimatum to end ‘artificial’ petrol scarcity

The house of representatives has asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to end the current petrol scarcity crisis within seven days. The legislators passed the resolution during a

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Reps summon Emefiele, demand suspension of new cash withdrawal policy

    Reps summon Emefiele, demand suspension of new cash withdrawal policy

The house of representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the new policy on weekly cash withdrawals by individuals and corporate entities. The lawmakers also summoned

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Bill seeking to exempt n’assembly staff from contributory pension scheme suffers setback

    Bill seeking to exempt n’assembly staff from contributory pension scheme suffers setback

A bill seeking to exempt staff of the national assembly from contributory pension scheme suffered a setback at the house of representatives on Wednesday.    Sponsored by Cook Olododo from

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Reps to probe NEITI, NUPRC over ‘lopsided’ recruitment 

    Reps to probe NEITI, NUPRC over ‘lopsided’ recruitment 

The house of representatives has resolved to investigate allegation of lopsided recruitment in the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), and Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The motion was passed

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Gbaja: Nigeria won’t survive long if our children don’t believe dreams are possible here

  Gbaja: Nigeria won’t survive long if our children don’t believe dreams are possible here

Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives, says Nigeria won’t survive if the youths cease to believe that they

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Rights violation: Reps to probe airline operators over ‘sudden delays, flight cancellations’

  Rights violation: Reps to probe airline operators over ‘sudden delays, flight cancellations’

The house of representatives has resolved to investigate allegations over the violation of passengers’ rights by airline operators in the

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Rep: Why presidency needs to reconsider road reform bills

  Rep: Why presidency needs to reconsider road reform bills

Toby Okechukwu, deputy minority leader of the house of representatives, says Nigeria needs a legal framework to aid massive road

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EXTRA: I prefer to be called ‘servant of the people’ — not politician, says lawmaker

  EXTRA: I prefer to be called ‘servant of the people’ — not politician, says lawmaker

Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, deputy chief whip of the house of representatives, says she prefers to be called “servant of the people”

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EXTRA: ‘It’s like a marketplace’ — reps adjourn plenary over ‘rowdiness’

  EXTRA: ‘It’s like a marketplace’ — reps adjourn plenary over ‘rowdiness’

There was a mild drama on Monday as the house of representatives adjourned plenary over “rowdiness”. The lawmakers resumed plenary

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Flooding: Reps ask FG to request N100bn in supplementary budget as intervention fund

  Flooding: Reps ask FG to request N100bn in supplementary budget as intervention fund

The house of representatives has asked the federal government to request a supplementary budget of N100 billion as intervention fund

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