Reps Panel To Investigate N200bn Loan To DISCOs
The House of Representatives is set to probe the disbursement and utilisation of the N200 billion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) loan to the Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) for the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP). The Chairman of the Committee, Rep. Uchenna Okonkwo (LP-Anambra) disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja. […]
Taxation Experts, Industry Leaders Debate Reform Bills at NASS
Toba Owojaiye reporting Abuja, Nigeria The much-anticipated public hearing on Nigeria’s tax reform bills commenced at the House of Representatives, drawing critical stakeholders from various sectors of the economy. The session underscored the complexities of balancing fiscal responsibility, revenue generation, and economic incentives in a country grappling with inflationary pressures and investment concerns. […]
House Committee Proposes Creation of 31 New States
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review proposed the creation of 31 new states on Thursday. This proposal, if passed, would increase the number of states in Nigeria to 67. The proposal was detailed in a letter read by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu during the plenary session, in the absence of Speaker Tajudeen […]
Ogun Labour Party House of Reps Joins APC
Toba Owojaiye reporting Abuja, Nigeria Businessman and philanthropist Olanrewaju George has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring it the right platform to drive development for the people. Truth Live News gathered that Hon George made this known in a letter to the APC Chairman of Ward 4, Sagamu Local Government, […]
BREAKING: Deputy Chief Whip, Adewunmi Onanuga is Dead
Ismail Abdulazeez Mantu Reporting Adewunmi Onanuga, the deputy chief whip of the house of representatives, is dead. Akin Rotimi, spokesperson of the lower legislative chamber, announced Onanuga’s passing in a statement on Wednesday night. Truth Live News gathered that Adewunmi passed away in London after a brief illness. This is despite earlier […]