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The Nigerian House of Representatives has called on the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) to suspend its scheduled nationwide mass protests, which were set to begin today, Wednesday. The protests were announced by the NLC…
In a move to mitigate the impact of petroleum subsidy removal on Nigerians, the House of Representatives has given its approval for the allocation of N500 billion. This fund was requested by President Bola Tinubu, who…
In a recent development, the House of Representatives has passed a resolution urging the federal government to lift the ban on the supply of petroleum products to stations located within 20 kilometers of the country's…
The House of Representatives has passed a resolution urging the UK government and parliament to intervene in the sentencing of Nigerian lawmaker Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, who was found guilty of organ…
The police command in Bauchi state has declared Yakubu Shehu, a member of the house of representatives, wanted over alleged homicide. The lawmaker is representing Bauchi federal constituency in the lower chamber of the…
A lawmaker representing Dala Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Sani Madakin Gini, has been arrested by the police for unlawful possession of firearms. TalkGlitz learned that the lawmaker is currently…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, has finally appeared before the House of Representatives. Emefeile is currently before the house of representatives ad hoc committee set up by the…
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee has rejected the deadline extension for the validity of the old naira notes. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had earlier fixed January 31 as the deadline for depositing…
The House of Representatives has asked the federal government to shut down tertiary education institutions to allow students to participate in the general elections. The House asked the National Universities Commission,…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has threatened to issue an arrest warrant for Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and other bank executives if they ignore the…
The House of Representatives has passed the N21.83 trillion budget for the 2023 fiscal year. The appropriation bill was passed by the lower legislative chamber on Wednesday after Muktar Betara, chairman of the committee…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, says he never promised the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) that their arrears salaries owed by the Federal government will be paid. The was…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has again written to the House of Representatives, informing it of his unavailability to brief them on the new withdrawal policy of the bank. The CBN…
The presidential air fleet (PAF) says its budgetary allocation in the past few years is insufficient to fund its operations. The Commander of the PAF, Abubakar Abdulahi disclosed this to the members of the House of…
The House of Representatives is demanding the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the limits on weekly cash withdrawals by individuals and corporate entities. The resolution was passed during a plenary session on…
