This followed a motion under matters of urgent public importance by Hon. Betty Apiafi.
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Deputy Speaker of the House, Yussuff Lasun, who presided at plenary, made this known after the budget report was presented by the Chairman, Committee on Appropriation, Hon. Mustapha Dawaki.
That of the Senate, which was also laid on Tuesday, remained at N8.612 trillion
Since last Sunday when the Ward Congress was eventually held peacefully after botched efforts 24 hours earlier, the camps of both the governor and the group, which prides itself “Oyo APC Unity Forum”, have been at each other’s throat on the outcome of the Congress that ostensibly favoured the latter.
This was sequel to a motion by Hon. Randolph Brown on the urgent need to stop the sale of the gas company.
This followed a motion by Hon. Shuaibu Abdulrahman at plenary.
The lower chamber particularly asked the apex bank to adhere to Section 50(1) of the CBN Act.
In a condolence message on Wednesday in Abuja, the Speaker said Rabiu, a great industrialist, who died in a London hospital impacted the lives of many Nigerians and left a legacy of honour, sacrifice and philanthropy.
The Ad hoc Committee of the House investigating the presidential panel made the allegation at its sitting in Abuja.
Sponsor of the Bill, Hon. Kayode Oladele, said that measures to combat kidnapping and hijacking were incorporated in the new bill.
Bago said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria Minna that people opposing the President were those used to the corruption and looting of the past.
The Chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Abdulrazak Namdas, disclosed this in Abuja, while briefing newsmen.
The House also mandated its Committee on Youth Development to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a corps member, Amadi Ichechukwu, in Kwara in April and others who died serving in the one year scheme.
Dogara made the call at the plenary on Thursday in Abuja after a personal explanation was raised by Hon. Sunday Karimi drawing the attention of the House to Dino’s plight.
The sponsor of the bill, Hon. Jarigbe Agom, who led the debate, said when passed into law, the bill would assist in extending infrastructure in existing universities.
Dogara, in a statement to mark 2018 Worker’s Day celebration, signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Turaki Hassan, reiterated the desire of the House to provide a better life for workers.
Akpatason told the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja that the court’s ruling was an attempt to obstruct legislative process.
This was sequel to a unanimous adoption of a motion by Hon. Mohammed Monguno at the plenary.
The Senate decision was sequel to a motion sponsored by Senator George Akume, who expressed dissatisfaction with the continued unbated killings in Benue State since January.
Buhari had approved the withdrawal of the money from the Excess Crude Account for the procurement of the aircraft from the United States of America, without prior approval from the National Assembly