The Chairman of the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, Representative Bamidele Salam, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Oba Akeem Owoade, the newly enthroned 46th Aláàfin of Oyo. In a statement posted on his official Facebook account on Sunday, Rep. Salam, who is also representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore, and Ejigbo Federal Constituency in […]
Recoveries now exceed ₦50 billion Speaker Abbas’ commitment to effective legislative oversight credited for success The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has successfully recovered an additional $14.2 million (N21.4 billion) from four oil and gas companies as part of its ongoing investigation into financial discrepancies in the sector. This latest recovery follows an […]
Consequent upon the ongoing investigation by the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives, seven major operators in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry have undertaken to remit a total of $37,435,094.52 (approximately ₦58 billion) to the Federation Account before August 2025. This commitment follows the Committee’s scrutiny of financial records from the Nigerian Upstream […]
Reps Issue Two Weeks Ultimatum For Payment Three major oil companies, Chorus Energy, Dubril Oil company limited, and Belema Oil, have admitted to owing $5,543,491.45 to the Nigeria’s Federation Account. This acknowledgment came during an ongoing investigation by the House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee, prompted by the Auditor General’s report. The committee heard detailed […]
Warn Oil Companies’ Against Delay Tactics The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has commenced an investigation into the unpaid N8.1 trillion oil royalties by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and oil companies’ to the Federation Accounts. The inquiry is looking into the unpaid debts and royalties, which exceed N8.1 trillion (around $10.5 […]
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has grilled the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) for violations of financial regulations related to contract awards and account renditions. The Committee, chaired by Representative Bamidele Salam, took action after the service appeared before the committee over Audit queries contained in 2020, 2021 report, utilisation of Service-wide vote and […]
Demand Refund of N93m Paid To Sigma, Premium, Stanbic IBTC The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives has expressed strong disapproval over N255,426,494.80 severance payments made to two former executive commissioners by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This issue was highlighted during today’s sitting, on January 28, 2025, when the committee reviewed […]
…….To Organise National Conference Of Public Accounts In First Quarter Of 2025 In a pivotal move to restore and revitalize the National Association of Public Accounts Committees (NAPAC), the House of Representatives and Senate Public Accounts Committees today inaugurated an Ad-hoc Committee tasked with the revitalised of the association. The event, which took place in […]
as 32 Members of the House of Representatives, led by Rt. Hon. Ado Doguwa, grace the celebration In a remarkable show of solidarity and commitment to community development, Representative Bamidele Salam, Chairman of the House Committee on Public Accounts, and his associates have raised 100 million Naira to support the Ede Day 2024 celebration. The […]
Representative Bamidele Salam, Chairman of the Committee on Public Accounts, has been recognized as the top performer in the 10th House of Representatives, according to the latest productivity rankings from the House Committee on Monitoring and Evaluation of All Standing and Ad-hoc Committees. Under Salam’s leadership, the Committee on Public Accounts achieved the highest productivity […]
Representative Bamidele Salam is a Journalist, Lawyer, Educationist, Author, Politician and Member of the National Assembly, representing the good people of Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency of Osun State.