House of Representatives
NNPP loses Rep to APC
The House of Representatives witnessed another defection on Thursday as Yusuf Galambi, a lawmaker representing Gwaram federal constituency of Jigawa State, dumped the...
Just in: Reps committee proposes 31 new states, Lagoon, Ijebu, Anioma, New Kaduna, Ibadan other make the list
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review has proposed the creation of 31 additional states in Nigeria. The proposal was formally presented...
Reps’ Pledge N704.91m for Vulnerable Nigerians, Presentation Set for Dec 31
The House of Representatives is set to present a significant donation of N704.91 million to President Bola Tinubu on December 31, 2024. This...
Just in: Reps confirm Gen. Oluyede as Chief of Army Staff
The House of Representatives confirmed Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede as the substantive Chief of Army Staff on Thursday following a successful screening by the...
Just in: $500,000 bribe: Rep. Faruk Lawan regains freedom after serving jail term
Farouk Lawan, a former member of the House of Representatives, has been released from prison after completing his five-year sentence. He was convicted...
Abia Rep Nkwonta defects from PDP to APC
House of Representatives member Chris Nkwonta (Ukwa East/Ukwa West Federal Constituency in Abia State) has defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to...
Reps denounce arbitrary detention of journalists
Members of the House of Representatives have unanimously denounced the persistent harassment and unlawful detention of journalists in the country, noting that they...
Reps Speaker to ECOWAS: Help to combat terrorism, climate change
Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, has called on the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament to...
Reps consider penalties for companies violating CSR
The House of Representatives Committee on Corporate Social Responsibility (SCR) took a significant step on Tuesday towards introducing legislative measures to impose penalties...
Senior customs officer dies during House of Reps committee grilling
A senior officer of deputy comptroller rank, of the Nigerian Customs Service (name withheld) of the Nigerian Customs Services who was at the...
Update: NASS passes N28.7trn 2024 Appropriation Bill
The Senate and the House of Representatives have approved l N28.7 trillion as the 2024 Appropriation Bill. The bill was passed by both...
Women Group drums support for Imo APC’s Princess Onouha as Speaker of 10th Assembly
In pursuit of women’s inclusion in the top hierarchy of the Federal legislative arm of government, women drummed support for the candidature of...
Naira scarcity: Reps demand overhaul of internet banking platforms
Nigeria’s Central Bank has been directed by the House of Representatives to order commercial banks to overhaul their existing online/electronic banking platforms for...
Breaking: Four days to election: House of Representatives candidate dies
Barely four days to the Presidential and National Assembly elections, death has snatched the House of Representatives candidate of the New Nigeria People’s...
Opposition party pulling down my posters, billboards in Lagos, Banky W, House of Rep. candidate cries out
Nigerian musician and politician, Bakole Wellington a.k.a Banky W has accused opposition political party of pulling down his campaign billboards and tearing his...
Madam Minister, Quit Now, Federal Lawmakers Squeal
Following defiant refusal by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Hajiya Sadiya Farouk, to appear before it, the House of Representatives...
