The House of Representatives has introduced the Counter Subversion Bill 2024, which aims to impose stringent penalties on Nigerians who fail to recite the national anthem. According to the proposed legislation,…
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Speaker Abbas: Tinubu has demonstrated courageous leadership
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen said President Bola Tinubu has in the last one year demonstrated courageous leadership and taken bold decisions in the best interest…
BREAKING: Reps step down amendment seeking foreign help to fight insecurity
The House of Representatives on Wednesday stepped down an amendment to a motion moved on insecurity across the country seeking to invite foreign machineries to help fight insecurity. The amendment made…
House passes bill to revert to Nigerian old national anthem
Voice Air Media, VAM News Update THE house of representatives has passed a bill seeking to reintroduce the old national anthem. The old national anthem is titled: ‘Nigeria, We Hail Thee’. The…
Presidential aircraft faulty, Reps panel set for probe
The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence has resolved to constitute a technical committee to address issues concerning the frequent malfunctioning of the presidential aircraft. On Monday, May…
BREAKING: Reps move to criminalize suicide attempt
The President of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), Prof. Taiwo James Obindo, has called for the decriminalization of attempted suicide in the country. He made the call during a…
JUST IN: Reps committee seeks Navy’s collaboration to fish out crude oil thieves
The House of Representatives Special Committee on Crude Oil Theft and Losses has appealed to the Nigerian Navy to assist it with relevant information to unravel those behind the perennial stealing of…
Reps task FG on planned recall of heads of foreign mission
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to put on hold its planned recall of heads of chancery from Nigeria’s foreign missions abroad. This followed the adoption of a…
BREAKING: Reps pass MTEF, N7.8trn borrowing plan for 2024
The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the 2024-2026 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP), with a borrowing plan of N7.8 trillion for 2024. For each year within…
BREAKING: House of Reps urges Tinubu to lift embargo on recruitment in Govt agencies
The House of Representatives has urged President Bola Tinubu to lift the embargo on employment into agencies of government. The call was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion by…