Nigerian House Threatens Arrest of JAMB Registrar Amid Tension

The Nigerian House of Representatives faced tension as members threatened to arrest JAMB Registrar Ishaq Oloyede for not attending a committee hearing, leading to a dramatic walkout by officials. The Registrar's absence and the subsequent actions of his representative, Mufutau Bello, escalated the situation, resulting in a standoff with lawmakers.

The committee criticized JAMB's disrespect for oversight functions and issued warnings of arrest if requested documents were not provided. The incident highlights a clash between the legislative and executive branches over accountability and transparency.