Tag: Reps
Reps demand suspension of Navy recruitment, alleges lopsidedness
The House of Representatives has condemned the ongoing recruitment by the Nigerian Navy as unfair and not in compliance with the federal character principle...
Reps reject bill to arm Federal Fire Service
The House Of Representatives has dismissed a bill seeking to arm operatives of the Federal Fire Service.
The bill was meant to grant firefighters the...
Reps confirm Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, confirmed the nomination of Major General Farouk Yahaya as Chief of Army Staff.
The confirmation followed the consideration and...
Save, don’t leave NASS broke, Ogbeh advises Reps
The chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum, Audu Ogbeh, has advised members of the House of Representatives to save for the rainy days and...
Reps summon Amaechi, NPA over N166bn unremitted revenues
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and the Management of the Nigeria Port Authority, NPA, over the unremitted...
Insecurity: Reps suspend constitution review hearing in Imo, Abia
The House of Representatives has suspended its constitution review hearing scheduled to hold in Imo and Abia States.
This was contained in a communique on...
Don’t spend $1.5bn on ‘non-profitable’ Port Harcourt refinery, Reps tell FG
The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to review its plan to rehabilitate the Port Harcourt refinery with...
Arms Deal: COAS, CBN Governor ignore Reps’ summon
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Attahiru Ibrahim, and the Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, have ignored the invitation of the House of...
Don’t be misled by Tambuwal, reps reply governors over Infectious Diseases...
The House of Representatives has resoonded to the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) query on the Infectious Diseases Control Bill, asking them not to be...
Reps call for national census by 2020
The House of Representatives has urged the National Population Commission (NPC) to come up with a feasible time table for the conduct of a...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
