Tax reform: Reps suspend Debate Indefinitely as Northern Governors Mount Pressure

The House of Representatives has suspended indefinitely the debate on the Tax Reforms Bills earlier fixed for Tuesday following mounting pressure from the 19 northern states governors The planned debate was called off in a memo signed by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, Dr Yahaya Danzaria, as 73 northern lawmakers kicked against the…

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Reps Pass MTEF-FSP For 2025-2027

The House of Representatives has passed the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework & Fiscal Strategy Paper for 2025-2027. In passing the MTEF, the Committees on Finance, Petroleum Upstream, and Petroleum Downstream were tasked to investigate reports from the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation, and Fiscal Responsibility Commission alleging that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s withheld ₦8.48 trillion as claimed…

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Reps call for reliable data on housing deficit

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to provide scientific, verifiable data on the housing deficit and improve access to affordable housing in the country. This decision was taken on Tuesday’s plenary after adopting a motion on “Provision of affordable housing in Nigeria,” sponsored by the member representing Ikono/Ini Federal Constituency of Akwa…

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