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Reps pass bill to protect children from online abuse

A Bill for an Act to provide for the enactment of Child Online Access Protection and other Issues of Online Violence Against the Nigerian Child has successfully passed its third reading in the House of Representatives. The bill, which was sponsored by Rep. Olumide Osoba (APC-Ogun) and Rep. Babajimi Benson (APC-Lagos), received a majority vote […]

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Reps demand details on EFCC crude oil seizures

The House of Representatives’ Ad-hoc Committee on the Implementation and Oversight of the Naira-for-Crude-Oil Policy has demanded that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission provide comprehensive details on crude oil seizures, sales, and disposal conducted under its supervision. The directive was issued by the Chairman of the committee, Rep. Emerengwa Sunday, during the resumption of […]

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Reps summon water minister, others over delayed power project

The House of Representatives’ Ad-hoc Committee investigating Nigeria’s power sector reforms and expenditures from 2007 to 2024 has issued a summons to the Minister of Water Resources, heads of key water management agencies, and signatories involved in the 2005 concession agreement for the 40MW Dadin-Kowa hydropower project. The summons was issued on Wednesday by the […]

The West African Examination Council announced that some examination malpractices are the fault of questionable supervisors who leak exam questions to criminals.
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WAEC shifts CBT WASSCE unveiling to 2027

The West African Examinations Council has postponed the commencement of its computer-based testing version of the WASSCE to 2027, following a directive issued by the National House of Representatives to shift the conduct. Recall, WAEC had announced it would commence the comprehensive adoption of the CBT examination system from the 2026 WASSCE. However, the council […]

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Reps seek legal protection, better welfare for aged people

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has advocated for the provision of stronger legal protection and improved welfare incentives for the elderly population in Nigeria. Speaking through the Chief Whip of the House, Usman Kumo, he called upon the Federal Government to adopt global best practices in the care of senior citizens. […]

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Reps investigate Benin museum over foreign control allegations

The House of Representatives on Tuesday initiated an investigation into the establishment, funding, and governance framework of the Museum of West African Art located in Benin City, Edo State. This action was prompted by growing concerns that the new cultural complex might be operating under arrangements that afford undue influence to foreign and private interests. […]

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Reps suspend 2026 WASSCE CBT plan

The House of Representatives has directed the Federal Ministry of Education and the West African Examinations Council to immediately suspend the planned start of Computer-Based Testing for the 2026 examination. The House also urged the Ministry of Education, in partnership with state governments, to ensure that the 2026, 2027, 2028, and 2029 budgets include provisions […]

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Reps to probe NNPCL boss removal

The House of Representatives has received and approved a petition from the socio-cultural group, Ezi Umuada Igbo, demanding the removal of Sophia Mbakwe, the Executive Vice President (Business Services) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The group claims Mbakwe is occupying a position designated for the South East region but allegedly is not from […]

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Reps raise alarm over 1,894 border entry points unmanned

The House of Representatives has raised significant concern over the alarming state of Nigeria’s border security, revealing that a staggering 1,894 out of the country’s 1,978 official entry points remain unmanned. This situation, lawmakers warned, has left the nation dangerously exposed to criminal activities. The alarm was sounded on Tuesday in Abuja by Isa Anka, […]

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Reps probe $4.6bn global fund, USAID grants

The House of Representatives on Monday launched an investigative hearing in Abuja regarding the management of over $4.6 billion in grants that Nigeria received from the Global Fund and the United States Agency for International Development between 2021 and 2025. These significant funds were allocated to support Nigeria’s efforts in combating HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, […]

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Reps pass bill to control recycling businesses nationwide

The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish the Nigerian Recycling Regulatory Agency, a body that will oversee the licensing, registration, and supervision of recycling businesses across the country. Sponsored by Hon. Fuad Kayode Laguda, Member representing Surulere 1 Federal Constituency, the proposed legislation aims to strengthen Nigeria’s waste […]

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Reps to boost SMEs finance access, protect customers from fraud

The House of Representatives Committee on Banking Regulations held a public hearing on Thursday in Abuja on two critical bills aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s financial system, expanding access to finance for small and medium enterprises, and protecting bank customers from fraudulent activities. According to BusinessDay, the hearing, chaired by Hon. Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, focused on […]

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