The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the activities of the disputed Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has declared the appointment letter presented by the council's self-acclaimed Director-General, Adeniyi Adeyemi, as fake. The committee's Chairman, Yusuf Gagdi, disclosed this on Wednesday during the continuation of the investigative hearing in Abuja. Gagdi said the …
A heated argument broke out in the House of Representatives on Wednesday after lawmakers disagreed over a motion seeking to invite President Bola Tinubu to appear before the Green Chamber over a recent circular issued by the Accountant-General of the Federation. The controversy began when the member representing Okpe/Sapele/Uvwie Federal Constituency in Delta State, Benedict …
The Labour Party (LP) caucus in the House of Representatives has accused President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of prioritising political manoeuvring ahead of the 2027 elections over the welfare and security of Nigerians. In a statement on Sunday, Afam Ogene, leader of the caucus, said the ruling party has shown “insensitive …
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s fresh request to the House of Representatives for the approval of a $2.847 billion (approximately ₦4.19 trillion) external loan has stirred widespread unease among Nigerians, sparking an outpouring of reactions across social media platforms. Many citizens expressed concern that the country’s rising debt profile could burden future generations and cripple the economy …
