House of Representatives
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Politics
Reps launch investigation into Customs’ alleged involvement in smuggling and brutality
On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, the House of Representatives decided to investigate the Nigerian Customs Service's operations, focusing on alleged…
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Business
Reps direct CBN to delay retirement of 1,000 staff pending investigation
On Tuesday, December 3, the House of Representatives directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the planned retirement…
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Politics
BREAKING: Chaos erupts in House of Reps over Tinubu’s controversial tax bills
There was a dramatic scene in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, December 3, as lawmakers clashed over President Bola…
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Nigerian News
House of Reps confirm Oluyede as new Army Chief
The House of Representatives has officially confirmed Olufemi Oluyede as the new Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
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Politics
Reps remove CCT chairman Danladi Umar, agree with Senate decision
On Tuesday, November 26, the House of Representatives joined the Senate in agreeing to remove Danladi Umar, the Chairman of…
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Politics
34 Reps vow to reintroduce rejected bills on 6-year single term for president, governors
The 34 House of Representatives members who sponsored the bill to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for a six-year…
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Metro
Reps take action to stop illegal harvesting and commercialization of human eggs in Nigeria
On Thursday, November 21, the House of Representatives took a stand against the growing issue of illegal human egg harvesting…
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Politics
Six-year single-term proposal for president and governors rejected by lawmakers
On Thursday, November 21, a bill that aimed to change the way Nigeria's leaders are elected was rejected in the…
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Business
House of Reps proposes N500 billion capital requirement for DisCos
The House of Representatives has proposed that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) must have a minimum capital base of N500 billion…
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Politics
House of Representatives commits to prioritizing university autonomy
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, announced that the 10th House will focus on ensuring university autonomy…
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Nigerian News
House Of Representatives urges government to reverse petrol, cooking gas price hikes
The Nigeria House of Representatives has called on the federal government to reverse the recent hike in petrol and cooking…
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Politics
Bill allowing road safety officers to bear arms passes second reading
A bill to amend the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Act of 2007, allowing officers to carry arms, has successfully…
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Politics
House of Representatives calls for quicker trials for those in prolonged detention
On Thursday, October 3, the House of Representatives urged the Attorney General and Minister of Justice to review cases of…
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Nigerian News
Investigate and prosecute Patience Sunnberger, Reps tells Canadian Govt
The House of Representatives has written to the Canadian government, urging it to investigate and prosecute Amaka Patience Sunnberger, a…
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Politics
Obasanjo warns Nigeria to change the way it’s governed to move forward
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo spoke out on Friday, August 9, about the need for better leadership and teamwork to…
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Business
Reps call for suspension of NMDPRA boss over Dangote Refinery comments
The House of Representatives has called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and…
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Health/Lifestyle
NLC, others condemn lawmaker’s suggestion of privatizing Nigeria’s teaching hospitals
The suggestion by the Chairperson of the House of Representatives Committee on Health, Amos Magaji, that Nigeria’s university teaching hospitals…
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Politics
“It’s anti-democracy” – NANS rejects single 6-year term bill
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has kicked against the bill seeking a single term of six years for…
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Politics
Speaker reshuffles House of Reps standing committees
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, on Tuesday, announced a minor reshuffle of the House standing committees.
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Politics
Probe begins on illegal land allocation in FCT before Wike’s appointment
The House of Representatives has launched a probe into the alleged illegal allocation of lands shortly before the appointment of…
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Nigerian News
NLC, TUC to commence indefinite strike today
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, and the Trade Union Congress, TUC, have resolved to proceed with their indefinite strike today,…
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Nigerian News
BREAKING: Senate passes bill on old national anthem, ‘Nigeria we hail thee’
The Senate passed the National Anthem Bill 2024 to revert to the old national anthem, “Nigeria, we hail thee” on…
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Nigerian News
BREAKING: Reps pass bill to adopt old anthem
The House of Representatives has passed a bill to adopt the old National Anthem despite opposition.
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Business
Reps ask government to exempt military personnel from paying toll gate fees
The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to review the recent policy on airport toll gates by ensuring…
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