The Nigerian House of Representatives Committee on Industry and the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) have advocated for legislative reforms to bolster Nigeria’s automotive industry and foster greater local content.

Nigeria's House of Representatives Committee on Defence has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving an upward review of salaries and welfare packages for armed forces personnel and expanding the army.

A House of Representatives committee in Nigeria investigating the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council is facing criticism as it prepares its final report.

The House of Representatives Committee on the South-South Development Commission has intensified consultations with key stakeholders. This is regarding a proposed amendment to the commission's establishment act, aimed at boosting its funding.

Nigeria's House of Representatives Committee investigating the alleged operation of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) has ordered the Inspector-General of Police to produce the alleged mastermind.

With the Diet session ending on June 25, the House of Representatives Steering Committee agreed to hold a plenary session on June 24 to process pending bills and effectively conclude the session.

A special committee in Japan's House of Representatives began deliberating bills related to the 'sub-capital' concept, with opposition parties boycotting the session in protest of the chairman's decision to proceed.

A Nigerian House of Representatives committee has recovered ₦521.8 million in VAT from the Central Bank of Nigeria following an investigation into alleged revenue leakages and non-compliance, and is now pursuing an additional ₦33 billion in claims.

A House of Representatives committee in the Philippines has approved a bill granting the government broad powers to address oil shocks through tax adjustments and targeted aid.

A bill to establish a "National Intelligence Agency" to strengthen the government's intelligence functions has entered substantive deliberations in the House of Representatives Committee on Internal Affairs. Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara acknowledged concerns about privacy infringement, etc., and expressed his intention to strengthen political involvement and dispel risks and concerns.

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has raised concerns over discrepancies in the reported volume of sugar imported into Nigeria and the revenue remitted by the National Sugar…

A House of Representatives committee in Japan was unable to convene because its chairman, Hiroaki Saito of the Liberal Democratic Party, was late for a preceding board meeting. The explanation of a bill to make high school tuition free has been postponed.

MANILA, Philippines — Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon downplayed claims that there was no documentary evidence to support allegations that Vice President Sara Duterte amassed ill-gotten wealth, saying that her net worth from 2008 to 2024 rose by over 1,000 percent. At Wednesday’s hearing of the House of Representatives committee on justice, Cagayan de Oro

Two of the four impeachment complaints filed against Vice President Sara Duterte were deemed sufficient in form yesterday by the House of Representatives committee on justice while one was “set aside” for violating the one year rule and the other formally withdrawn by complainants supposedly to help expedite the impeachment process.

Hillary Clinton is expected to appear before a US House of Representatives committee to testify regarding Jeffrey Epstein's crimes, though she has stated she does not recall meeting or speaking with Epstein.

A Nigerian House of Representatives committee is threatening to order the arrest of the Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) for failing to appear before them.

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) and the House of Representatives Committee on Insurance and Actuarial Matters are intensifying efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s financial safety net following the completion of bank recapitalization.

The House of Representatives Committee on Polytechnic and Higher Technical Education in Nigeria has set a September 17 deadline for the Federal Ministry of Education to submit all records related to the implementation of the Federal Government’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) program.

The House of Representatives Committee on the South-South Development Commission has launched an investigation into a persistent gas leak in Rivers State's Bille Community, demanding immediate action as emissions continue.

A Federal High Court in Lagos has nullified a directive from the House of Representatives Committee that ordered Seplat Energy to pay N72.624 billion in compensation to communities over alleged oil spills, ruling that the committee usurped judicial powers.

The House of Representatives Committee on Ocean and Fisheries has recommended the passage of a bill to establish a Federal College of Fisheries Technology and Marine Engineering in Ngo, Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.

A director from the Central Bank of Nigeria informed the House of Representatives committee that fake agency accounts, opened on the directive of the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, had zero balances and were never operated.

A Nigerian House of Representatives committee has pledged to implement tougher oversight and tighter scrutiny of operators within the petroleum midstream sector. This initiative aims to enhance accountability and regulation in the industry.

The House of Representatives Judicial Affairs Committee held a hearing with experts regarding a review of Japan's retrial system. Discussions focused on issues such as prosecutors' appeals against retrial decisions and the disclosure of evidence.

Manases Carpio, husband of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, is reportedly considering an appeal after a Quezon City court dismissed his petition to block a House of Representatives committee regarding his tax records.

MANILA, Philippines — The role of House of Representatives committee on justice members during an impeachment proceeding like that of a prosecutor who evaluates evidence and testimonies provided…

Japanese Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Matsumoto, stated he would review reports of an alleged affair with a woman and consider his response, after being questioned in the House of Representatives Committee on Education.

The House of Representatives Committee on Disability has announced plans to investigate procurement processes and project implementation at the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) following concerns raised by stakeholders. The post Reps Committee to probe procurement, project implementation at Disability Commission appeared first on Vanguard News.

A Nigerian House of Representatives committee has issued a final summons to the chief executives of electrification agencies, threatening arrest after their repeated refusal to appear before the committee.

The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Drugs and Illicit Trafficking has intensified efforts to curb substance abuse in Nigeria, pledging stronger legislative backing and collaboration with NAFDAC.

NRC Executive Chairman, Zach Adedeji, told a House of Representatives committee that the Service exceeded its 2025 target, driven largely by non-oil taxes, even as the lawmakers raised concerns over capital budget performance. The post Budget Defence: NRS sets ₦40.7trn revenue target for 2026, surpasses 2025 projection appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has appealed to the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation to reinstate its original 65 percent share of the five percent Ticket Sales Charge (TSC) and Cargo Sales Charge (CSC) to strengthen aviation safety.

Nigeria's House of Representatives committee is investigating the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) and its Director-General. A businessman testified to paying N400 million for a contract with the agency.

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets has called on the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) to complete the 330kV Double Circuit Ikot Ekpene–Ikot Abasi Transmission Line Project.

Nigeria's House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has initiated efforts to bridge the divide between petroleum importers and domestic refiners. This move is part of broader measures aimed at strengthening the country's downstream oil sector.

The Nigerian House of Representatives committee, chaired by Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase, ordered the suspension of the National Railway Corporation (NRS) recruitment process and threatened sanctions against the NRS chairman for allegedly disregarding the National Assembly's constitutional authority.

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has concluded its investigation into a promotion dispute within the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA), involving DG Yau Idris and a pioneer staff member.

Japan's House of Representatives Committee on Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology is set to propose a bill aimed at ensuring the quality of education in part-time and correspondence high schools, which offer diverse learning options.

A House of Representatives committee in the Philippines approved a bill aimed at preventing conflicts of interest by barring relatives of public officials from entering government contracts. The proposal seeks to eliminate potential biases in the bidding process.

Sagip party-list Rep. Paolo Henry Marcoleta reportedly confused movie characters when making a manifestation during a House of Representatives committee on justice hearing.

Nigeria's House of Representatives Committee on Finance has raised concerns over discrepancies in reported sugar import volumes and revenue remitted by the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), initiating a query into the matter.

A House of Representatives committee chairman reported that the probe into the $18bn NNPC refinery project is facing delays due to the company's alleged lack of cooperation.

A House of Representatives committee has backed a private sector plan to establish Nigeria's first green and climate finance bank, targeting $100 million in founding capital.

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance is probing the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) over discrepancies in revenue collection and debt recovery, demanding a detailed debt profile.

Lawmakers in the Philippines have formally received notice for the House of Representatives Committee on Justice's hearing on impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte.

Festus Keyamo, Nigeria's Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, presented a proposed budget of ₦184.4 billion for his ministry to the Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Aviation.