19 h. ago Reps probe delayed scholarship payments to Nigerian students abroad

Nigeria’s House of Reps is investigating delayed scholarship payments to students abroad, addressing the financial distress caused by unpaid stipends. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-probe-delayed-scholarship-payments-to-nigerian-students-abroad/

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20 h. ago Power Probe: Rep Committee summons Minister of Water Resources, others

The Committee chairman directed the committee secretariat to summon the Minister alongside the Managing Director, Upper Benue River Basin Development Authority; the Managing Director, Hadejia–Jama’are River Basin Development Authority

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24 h. ago Senate Dissolves Air Force, National Security Committees, Orders Briefings Within One Week

It mandated its committees on Army, Defence, Police affairs, Interior and Special duties to jointly conduct the probe and report back to the chamber. The post Senate Dissolves Air Force, National Security Committees, Orders Briefings Within One Week appeared first on Channels Television.

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45 h. ago FCTA Disowns ‘Absconded’ Workers, Vows CBT Promotion Exams Permanent

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has disowned civil servants who have abandoned their posts, declaring them removed from its staff records. FCTA also expressed firm commitment to the continuation of its Computer-Based Test (CBT) for its staff promotions. The pronouncement was made on Tuesday during a new round of CBT promotion exams for over […]

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4 d. ago Power probe: Reps’ panel to visit 24 states, resume hearing Wednesday

While speaking on the Ad-hoc Committee's work-plan, assured that the exercise is not a witch-hunt, hence assured all stakeholders of transparency and fair hearing.

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8 d. ago Reps to probe activities of NDLEA officers over killing of 16

The House of Representatives on Wednesday unveiled plans to investigate the activities of officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Okpuje-Ilueha, Owan West Local Government Area, Owan Federal Constituency, Edo State...

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1 week ago Reps probe propriety of Mbakwe’s appointment as NNPC official

The House of Representatives may revisit the propriety of the appointment of Mrs Sophia Mbakwe as Executive Vice President (Business Services) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL)...

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2 w. ago Reps probe unpaid compensation to farmers affected by Bird Flu

“This public hearing provides a platform for stakeholders to make inputs that will promote livestock development, enhance

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2 w. ago Reps flag off probe into over N12trn allocation to BoA, DBN, others

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Wednesday vowed that the House would no longer approve budgetary allocations to any Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) that fail to demonstrate accountability....

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2 w. ago Reps To Investigate Federal Government’s 20trn Abandoned Properties, Projects

The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the over N20 trillion worth of abandoned federal government-owned landed properties and buildings across the country. This was sequel to the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance moved by the minority leader, Hon. Kingsley Chinda (PDP, Rivers) at plenary on Wednesday. Moving the motion, Chinda […]

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2 w. ago Reps To Probe Petition Seeking Sack Of NNPCL EVP For Occupying South

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, approved an investigation into a petition from the Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo Youth Council (OYC) seeking the removal of Mrs. Sophia Mbakwe, Executive Vice President (Business Services) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), over alleged misrepresentation of the South-East region on the company’s management board. The petition, presented […]

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2 w. ago Reps to probe collapse of local rice mills, farming nationwide

"The House is worried that the 180-day import duty waiver granted by the Federal Government to import husked brown rice and other food

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2 w. ago Reps probe abandoned federal property worth N20trn nationwide

"The House is cognizant of the fact that several years after the majority of these landed properties and building foundations were laid

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2 w. ago Insecurity: Reps flag off probe of border security operations, funding

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen on Tuesday flagged off the investigation into the utilisation of budgetary allocations approved for security agencies manning...

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2 w. ago Reps Begin Probe Of Global Fund, USAID’s $4.6bn Health Grants

The House of Representatives has commenced investigation into the over $1.8 billion and $2.8 billion grants received by Nigeria from the Global Fund and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for the fight against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, as well as for strengthening health systems from 2021-2025. Speaking at the inaugural session of […]

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2 w. ago Reps flag off probe into security intervention funds from 2020 to date

The House of Representatives on Thursday commenced an investigation into all security intervention funds disbursed by former President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Tinubu from 2020 to date.

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4 w. ago Sudan militia chief orders probe after reports of hospital massacre in el

The leader of Sudan’s powerful paramilitary force has ordered an investigation into alleged atrocities committed by his own soldiers during read more Sudan militia chief orders probe after reports of hospital massacre in el-Fasher

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4 w. ago Nigerians outraged over alleged NFF misuse of $25m FIFA/CAF grants

Nigerians have reacted with outrage following reports that the House of Representatives has launched a probe into the Nigeria Football read more Nigerians outraged over alleged NFF misuse of $25m FIFA/CAF grants

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