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JUST IN: Reps passes bill to create a new state, details emerge
On Thursday, July 11, the bill seeking to create "Etiti State" from the five South-east states passed the second reading in the House of Representatives.
7 new states to be created pass first reading at NASS, full list emerges
Since the beginning of the tenth National Assembly, there has been renewed call for state creations and in 2024 alone, no less than seven states have been proposed.
Senate moves to create new state from Kano, bill scales first reading, details emerge
The Senate on Wednesday received the bill for the creation of Tiga State from Kano. The bill, sponsored by Senator Kawu Suleiman had its first reading on July 10.
"I am no slave to anybody”: Tinubu's minister tackles reps in heated argument, video trends
Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, President Bola Tinubu's minister of women affairs, has been caught in video fighting dirty with federal lawmakers while defending herself.
Tragedy as second APC reps member dies in 2 months, details emerge
The House of Representatives has again been thrown into mourning as another member died exactly two months that a northern lawmaker passed away, details published.
Samao agreement: Reps deny asking Tinubu’s govt to suspend implementation over alleged LGBTQ clauses
The House of Representatives said it resolved to thoroughly scrutinise the Samoa Partnership Agreement for all contentious clauses through legislative hearings.
Outrage as reps probe women minister over N20m spent on sanitary pads, N45m on new year party
The House of Representatives, led by Kalifat Ogbara has questioned Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs. Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, regarding expenditures deemed unrelated.
Reps ask Tinubu to suspend implementation of Samoa Agreement amid LGBT allegations
On Tuesday, July 9, the House of Representatives asked President Bola Tinubu's federal government to suspend the implementation of the Samoa Agreement.
Just In: Reps to create extra 74 legislative seats, give reason
The House of Representatives has passed a bill seeking the creation of 74 extra seats to the second reading. Details and breakdown of the bill has been disclosed.
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