The bills seeking creation of State and Local Governments Police, Special Legislatives Seats for Persons With Disability (PWD) and Special Interest Groups scaled second reading in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The bills were among the 39 constitutional amendment…
Members of the House of Representatives led by the Rt. Hon. Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas have donated N705 Million naira to vulnerable Nigerians. The lawmakers made the donation known at Iftar with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa on…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday expressed sadness over the death of Rt. Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives. The lawmaker, who represented Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State, died on Jan. 15,…
The House of Representatives has resolved to introduce legislative instruments to halt crude oil theft, which led to loss of over one billion dollars in revenue. The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu said this during the presentation…
…Grants stronger legislative power to prosecute corruption, infractions in oil and gas sectors By Akinyemi Precious The House of Representatives has made it known that it plans to provide legislative back up and stronger power to the Nigeria Extractive Industries…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas, has strongly condemned the killing of two individuals in Zaria during a suspected bandit attack. This is contained in a statement by Mr Musa Krishi, Special Adviser on Media and…
A bill to enable Nigerian students to access loans at interest-free rates passed third reading in the House of Reps. This was disclosed in a statement by the Nigerian House of Representatives after plenary during the week. Another bill passed…
The New Nigeria Peoples Party House of Representatives candidate for the Wudil-Garko federal constituency in Kano State, Kamilu Ado Isa is dead. The former Assistant Comptroller General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Monday died days…
…Says AbdulRazaq a focused Governor …Recommends Kwara for award of quality delivery Kwara State again came up for national applause on Tuesday as the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Basic Education and Services commended the state for efficient use…
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has expressed concern over some of the treaties signed by Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading (NBET) with some investors on power generation in the country. The Chairman of the committee, Rep. James Faleke (APC-Lagos…
