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Reps Probe Banks Over Alleged Illegal Charges

Reps Probe Banks Over Alleged Illegal Charges     The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the illegal and excessive charges imposed on account holders by Deposit Money Banks. The House, at the plenary on Wednesday, decried the deductions by commercial banks from its accounts. It therefore resolved...

Reps To CMD: Remit N542m In Three Weeks

Reps To CMD: Remit N542m In Three Weeks   The House of Representatives has ordered the Centre for Management Development to remit a total sum of N542.4m to the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Federal Government within three weeks. The House Committee on Finance said this is...

Reps Pledge Support For Dangote Refinery

Reps Pledge Support For Dangote Refinery   The House of Representatives Committee on Local Content has said the National Assembly will provide support to ensure the successful construction of the crude oil refinery being built by Dangote Industries Limited. The committee commended Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals...

Reps To Buhari: Declare Emergency On Power Sector

Reps To Buhari: Declare Emergency On Power Sector   The House of Representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari, to declare a state of emergency in the power sector. The call followed the unanimous adoption of a motion on the power sector at the plenary on Thursday. A...

Reps Investigate $1bn Spent On FADAMA, Other Agric Projects

Reps Investigate $1bn Spent On FADAMA, Other Agric Projects   The House of Representatives has begun investigation of funds donated by international organisations to finance projects in the agriculture sector amounting to over $1bn. The probe by the House followed the adoption of a motion moved by...

Reps To FAAN: Account For N66bn Revenue

Reps To FAAN: Account For N66bn Revenue   The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to explain why it remitted only N9bn out of about N75bn it generated between 2014 and 2019. The House asked the FAAN to remit the N66bn...