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Ground-Handling Rates: House of Reps Intervenes, To Meet With NCAA 

October 06, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has said it will have a closed-door meeting with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on the new safety threshold handling rates for indigenous and international carriers. Hon. Nnolim Nnaji, the Chairman, House...

Reps Ask Buhari To Declare Bandits Terrorists 

September 30, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to designate bandits as terrorists. THEWILL reports that the Senate had during the plenary session on Wednesday asked President Buhari to declare the bandits terrorists . However, in...

Reps Ask FG To Secure Release Of Nigerians Illegally Detained In Prisons Abroad

September 23, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to secure the release of Nigerians being held illegally in prisons abroad. The development followed a motion raised at Plenary on Thursday by  Dennis Idahosa, on the need to...

Reps Caucus Rubbishes Buhari’s Sack Of 2 Ministers

September 03, (THEWILL) - Barely 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari gave the boot to two ministers in his cabinet, the Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned the step as diversionary and unacceptable. The Minority Leader of...

Govt Reportedly ‘Indifferent’ As Reps Meet Striking Docs On Monday

August 08, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives' Committee on Health will, on Monday, 9th August 2021, meet with delegates of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to discuss ways towards ending the ongoing strike embarked upon by...

Boiling PDP Reps Insist Majority’s Axing Of E-Transfer Is A Nullity

July 16, (THEWILL) - The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives has condemned Deputy Speaker of the House, Idris Wase for the process of the passage of the Electoral Act. It explained why the PDP House members...

House Passes Electoral Act As PDP Reps Walk Out Over E-Transfer Of Results

July 16, (THEWILL) - The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Friday walked out during the consideration of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Speaker Femi Gbajabiamiala had appealed to members to allow consideration of other...

UPDATED: How Reps Stalemated A Decision On E-Transfer Of Election Results

July 15, (THEWILL) - Much drama played out in the House of Representatives on Thursday and finally climaxed in the stalemate over the passage of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. Rising tempers and threats of violence on both sides of those...

Reps Stop Work On PIB Report

July 15, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives on Thursday stepped down the consideration of its  conference committee  report on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) after a rowdy session over reduction in the 5 percent earlier passed for host communities...

BREAKING: Reps Meet In Camera As Commotion Breaks Out Over 3% Equity For Host Communities In Oil Bill (PIB)

July 15, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives is currently in a closed-door session after commotion ensued over the 3 percent allocation earmarked for host communities in the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). Members of the House from the South-South opposed...
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Footballers Call For Change At Fifa As Gianni Infantino Faces Growing Pressure

group of current and former footballers has publicly called for change at the top of world football, saying major decisions are being made without enough consideration for players or supporters.
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