House of Reps
Just in: Speaker Abbas declares Idahosa’s seat vacant
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, declared the seat of Rep. Denis Idahosa, the newly elected deputy governor of Edo State,...
Reps chide House spokesman, Rotimi, over endorsement of Tinubu’s tax reform bills ahead of debate
A heated debate erupted in the House of Representatives on Tuesday after the chamber’s spokesman, Rep. Akin Rotimi, publicly endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s...
Just in: Reps reject bill for six-year single tenure for president, governors
The House of Representatives rejected a constitutional amendment bill on Thursday seeking a single six-year term for the offices of President, State Governors,...
Tinubu writes NASS for approval of $2.2bln fresh external loan
President Bola Tinubu has written to the National Assembly, seeking the approval of a fresh $2.2 billion loan as external borrowing plan to...
Abuja Bolt driver assault: House of Reps pleads for calm
The House of Representatives has urged the public to allow the due process of investigation to unfold in the circumstances surrounding the alleged...
Reps to CBN: Withdraw old naira notes before December 31 deadline
The House of Representatives has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to begin the gradual withdrawal of old N200, N500, and...
Reps push for $3bln boost for agricultural lending
The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide an additional $3 billion for small-scale farmers through the...
Just in: Appeal Court sacks Enugu PDP Rep, returns Agbo of LP
The Court of Appeal in Enugu has upheld the ruling of the House of Representatives Tribunal, sacking Rep. Simon Atigwe of the People’s...
Pres. Tinubu concedes to Reps, confers GCON on Speaker Abbas
President Bola Tinubu has budged on the request of the House of Representatives, conferring the nation’s second highest national honour, the Grand Commander...
Reps approve N24bln refund to Kebbi, Nasarawa for airports’ takeover
The House of Representatives has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to refund N24 billion to the Kebbi and Nasarawa State Governments for the...
Reps reject CFR award for Speaker, demand equal recognition with Senate President
The House of Representatives rejected Speaker Tajudeen Abbas’ national honour, citing what they call President Bola Tinubu’s unfair treatment. Specifically, they feel discriminated...
Reps Speaker Abbas condemns kidnap of workers, patients in Kaduna hospital
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, has condemned the violent invasion of a hospital in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State,...
Poison threat: Canadian-Nigerian national arrested, to appear in Ontario court today
Following her arrest by Toronto Police for an alleged poison threat, a Canadian-Nigerian woman will appear before a judge on Monday, September 2....
Prosecute Nigerian issuing poison threats, Reps tell Canadian govt.
The House of Representatives has called on the Canadian authorities to investigate and take legal action against Mrs. Amaka Patience Sunnberger, a Nigerian...
Reps investigate Yaba Psychiatric Hospital’s N422.3m contracts, N50.3m training expenses
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has requested the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos, to provide a detailed explanation for the utilization...
Reps Speaker Abbas addresses concerns over subversion bill, promises transparency
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, has reacted to the rising concerns and outcry against the Counter Subversion Bill,...
