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Reps Probe Billions Lost in Oil, Agriculture, Properties

The House of Representatives launches a major investigation into massive revenue leakages in Nigeria's oil sector, Anchor Borrowers' Programme, and over 11,000 abandoned federal properties valued at N20 trillion.

Rowdy Session in Reps Over INEC's Powers

A heated debate erupted in the House of Representatives over INEC's legal authority to monitor political parties' internal activities. Read the full details of the legislative clash.

Reps Panel Vows to End Oil Revenue Leakages

House of Representatives committee pledges to halt massive revenue losses in Nigeria's oil and non-oil export sectors, aiming to recover billions lost annually through systemic leakages.

JAMB Registrar Apologises to House Committee

JAMB Registrar Prof. Ishaq Oloyede apologises to House of Representatives over official's unruly conduct during investigative hearing on UTME complaints and budget implementation.

13 NNPP Reps Deny Defection to APC Amid Rumors

Thirteen NNPP House of Representatives members have dismissed defection rumors, reaffirming loyalty to their party and Kwankwasiya Movement. Details emerge amid recent party switches.

House of Reps Suspends WAEC CBT Policy Until 2030

Nigeria's House of Representatives suspends WAEC's 2026 CBT exams, mandating nationwide digital infrastructure upgrades in schools. Read the full story on the legislative intervention.

Reps Seek Completion of Abandoned Osun Army School

Nigerian House of Representatives urges immediate action to complete the long-abandoned Armed Forces Physical and Health School in Esa-Oke, Osun State, to boost troop readiness and security. Read more.

AGRA: Food Prices Rise & Fall Across Africa

AGRA's Food Security Monitor reveals mixed food commodity prices in Africa. Maize prices ease in Nigeria & East Africa, while rice costs rise in coastal West Africa. Discover the full analysis.

House of Reps Urges Suspension of 2026 WAEC CBT

Nigerian lawmakers demand suspension of WAEC's computer-based testing for 2026 WASSCE, citing inadequate infrastructure in schools that could lead to mass student failure. Read full details.

Lagos Cuts Food Prices 25% for Christmas

Lagos State introduces 25% subsidy on rice, beans, garri and other essentials ahead of Christmas. Governor Sanwo-Olu's initiative aims to ease cost of living during festive season.

House of Reps Alarms Over 1,894 Unmanned Borders

The House of Representatives raises alarm over Nigeria's porous borders, with 1,894 entry points unmanned. This exposes the nation to arms smuggling and trafficking, threatening national security.

Nigeria probes $4.6bn health grants management

The House of Representatives investigates the management of over $4.6 billion in health grants from Global Fund and USAID received between 2021 and 2025 to ensure transparency and accountability.

Nigeria's Youth: Key to Food Sovereignty - IFAD

IFAD calls for urgent investment in Nigeria's young population to transform agriculture, ensure food security, and unlock massive economic potential through innovative farming solutions.

FG Launches N250BN Food Security Fund

The Nigerian government unveils massive intervention fund to boost agricultural production and stabilize food markets across the nation.

Sabi Chef Awards ₦2M, Feeds 1000 Children

Groundbreaking culinary competition in Nigeria combines street food excellence with social impact, crowning champion chef and supporting vulnerable children through massive charity initiative.

House Scrutinizes Tinubu's N1.15T Loan Request

Nigeria's House of Representatives launches thorough investigation into President Tinubu's massive N1.15 trillion loan request amid growing economic concerns and national debt worries.

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