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Rep. Agbedi expressed optimism over the outcome of the forthcoming supplementary election, assuring his supporters that he was going to harvest the contentious 26,000 votes.       The lawmaker representing Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency, Fredrick Yeitiemone Agbedi, has accepted the judgment of the National/State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal, nullifying his election to the House of Representatives. The National Assembly Elections Tribunal sitting in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state, had on Thursday, September 7, nullified the Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal...

Rep. Rurum warned that security agencies will not be blamed for oil theft at the hearing as stakeholders in the oil sectors have to be held to account. The House of Representatives ad hoc committee set up to investigate crude oil theft and loss of revenue from gas has vowed to unveil the identities of those behind the theft of crude in the country. Chairman of the committee, Rep. Kabiru Alhassan Rurum (NNPP, Kano) made...

Representatives of the Ministry of Petroleum Resources insisted that IOCs have a reputation for keeping their gas metering and its readings hidden thereby, preventing independent assessment. The House of Representatives has directed international Oil Companies, IOCs, operating in Nigeria, to reconcile their positions and ensure that the appropriate amount of money is paid as a penalty into the federal government coffers for gas flaring. The directive follows emerging claims over the accessibility of regulatory agencies...

The Speaker who bemoaned the abuse of tax incentives by public institutions and companies benefiting from it, said the probe seeks to end all forms of economic sabotage in the country.   The House of Representatives has inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to commence investigating allegations of abuse of tax incentives, tax breaks, and tax waivers by public institutions and companies benefiting from tax incentives in Nigeria, on Thursday in Abuja. Inaugurating the committee on Thursday,...

The Speaker said the hearing is to investigate all funds received from International organizations and Donor agencies since 2015, for the Great Green Wall project., expose corruption, and ensure the implementation of the project. The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating funds accrued to the Great Green Wall project from 2015 to date, has begun its assignment, with the Inaugural sitting held on Wednesday, in Abuja. Declaring the event open, Speaker of the House, Rep....