Tag: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Former House of Reps’ member Linus Okorie arrested on drug-related charges
Labour Party senatorial candidate for Ebonyi South Linus Okorie was arrested, not abducted, the police have said.
Spokesman of the Command Chris Anyanwu said in...
Reps direct CBN to suspend sale of Polaris Bank
The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the sale of Polaris Bank Plc with immediate effect.
The resolution...
Hilda Dokubo to run for House of Reps seat
Actress Hilda Dokubo has declared interest in representing Asalga/Akulga federal constituency in the House of Representatives under Labour Party.
The 52-year-old made the announcement...
House of Reps’ Deputy Speaker Ahmed Wase loses brother
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Ahmed Wase has lost his elder brother Adamu Idris.
The deceased, who was the Emir of Bashar, died...
Akin Alabi clashes with football fans over hobby, governance
A member of the House of Representatives Akin Alabi has clashed with some football fans on social media.
The clash began on Saturday after Alabi,...
Reps summon finance minister Zainab Ahmed over oil subsidy claims
The House of Representatives has summoned the minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed, requesting all documents relating to subsidy claims from...
Gbajabiamila goes to Harvard for study amid ASUU strike
Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has begun a leadership course at John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard Business School.
He...
Mercy Johnson’s husband wins Edo APC House of Reps ticket
Odi Okojie, husband of actress Mercy Johnson, has won the primary of the All Progressives Congress to stand for election to represent Esan North...
Buhari’s ex-aide Bashir Ahmad loses bid to secure House of Reps...
Bashir Ahmad, a former personal assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on new media, on Friday lost his bid to represent Gaya/Ajingi/Albasu Constituency of Kano...
Many will talk, few will do, M.I Abaga reacts as Banky...
Rapper Jude Abaga popularly known as M.I Abaga has congratulated singer turned politician Bankole Wellington better known as Banky W for emerging winner of...