House of representatives nigeria news
Here are some recent news updates from the House of Representatives in Nigeria:
Latest News
- Reps Pass Bill to Establish National Centre for Disease Control: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to establish a National Centre for Disease Control to enhance the country's preparedness and response to public health emergencies. (Source: Vanguard)
- Reps Urge FG to Review Fuel Subsidy Removal: The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to review its decision to remove fuel subsidy, citing the negative impact it would have on the economy and the people. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Reps Pass Bill to Establish National Commission for Persons with Disabilities: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to establish a National Commission for Persons with Disabilities to promote the rights and welfare of persons with disabilities. (Source: Leadership)
- Reps Summon Minister of State for Education Over ASUU Strike: The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, over the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). (Source: Punch)
- Reps Pass Bill to Establish National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to establish a National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons to combat human trafficking in the country. (Source: This Day)
Recent Debates and Resolutions
- Reps Debate on Fuel Subsidy Removal: The House of Representatives debated the removal of fuel subsidy, with some members calling for its retention to cushion the effects of inflation on the people. (Source: The Nation)
- Reps Pass Resolution on Insecurity in the Country: The House of Representatives passed a resolution urging the Federal Government to take immediate action to address the growing insecurity in the country. (Source: Daily Post)
- Reps Debate on 2023 Budget: The House of Representatives debated the 2023 budget, with some members calling for increased allocation to critical sectors such as education and healthcare. (Source: Premium Times)
Recent Committee Hearings
- Reps Committee on Education Holds Public Hearing on ASUU Strike: The House of Representatives Committee on Education held a public hearing on the ongoing strike by ASUU, with stakeholders calling for a resolution to the strike. (Source: The Guardian)
- Reps Committee on Petroleum Resources Holds Public Hearing on Fuel Subsidy Removal: The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources held a public hearing on the removal of fuel subsidy, with some stakeholders calling for its retention. (Source: BusinessDay)
These are just a few of the recent news updates from the House of Representatives in Nigeria.