NEWS

Reps Committee Probes Alleged Neglect of Nigerian Workers in CAR

Daily Dispatch July 30, 2025

The House of Representatives Committee on China-Nigeria Parliamentary Relations has launched a thorough investigation into a viral video depicting some Nigerians in the Central African Republic (CAR) alleging abandonment and passport seizure by a Nigerian businessman, purportedly linked to a

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Speaker, Abbas Tajudeen withdraws contentious bill make voting compulsory

Daily Dispatch May 26, 2025

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has officially withdrawn the contentious bill seeking to make voting compulsory for all eligible Nigerians The withdrawal was confirmed in a statement on Monday by the Speaker’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi. The move comes amid growing public backlash and opposition […]

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Breaking: Emefiele finally appears before Reps committee after threat of Arrest

Daily Dispatch January 31, 2023

Godwin Emefiele, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, on Tuesday finally appeared before the House of Representatives Committee, investigating the Naira swap exercise. The Committee and delegation of the CBN are currently meeting at the National Assembly. The meeting commenced around 12:05 pm after over one-hour behind closed doors. It would be recalled […]

BUSINESS

Reps inspect Abuja airport as domestic flights resume Wednesday

Daily Dispatch July 6, 2020

Ahead of the resumption of domestic flights on Wednesday, the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation, on Monday, inspected the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja to inspect the level of preparedness of the facility. Chairman of the committee, Nnolim Nnaji, told our correspondent that he was satisfied with what he saw during the oversight visit. […]

NEWS

Oyo Rep turned bouncer, chases journalists out of COVID-19 probe

Daily Dispatch July 3, 2020

A member of the House of Representatives from Oyo state, Adedeji Stanley Olajide on Friday threw caution to the wind and assumed the status of a bouncer chasing journalists out of a public hearing at the National Assembly.  The lawmaker who represents Ibadan south west/north west federal constituency displayed the “garage mentality ” Friday at […]

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Delta State House of Reps Caucus Expresses Love, Concern for Okowa, Family as they test Positive to Covid-19

Daily Dispatch July 1, 2020

Members of the Delta State caucus of the House of Representatives have expressed their show of love and concern for the Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, his Wife and daughter as they tested positive for the novel coronarvirus. In a get well quick message signed by the Minority Leader of the House […]