House of Reps congratulates Gbajabiamila at 60
By Femi OgunsholaMembers of the House of Representatives have congratulated the Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, who clocked 60 on Saturday. Rep. Benjamin Kalu, the Spokesperson of […]
House of Reps
2023: Abia Speaker wins PDP’s ticket for House of Reps poll
By Leonard Okachie/Ihechinyere Chigemeri-UwomThe Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday conducted primary elections to elect candidates for the House of Representatives and state assembly elections […]
Reps consider bills to establish 20 Universities, Colleges, Agric research centres
…..says existing ones grossly inadequate for Nigerian population By Haruna SalamiThe House of Representatives has lamented that Nigeria’s current four Universities of Agriculture are grossly […]
Reps to reconsider 3 rejected gender bills
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, March 8, 2022(NAN) The House of Representatives has rescinded its decision on three gender-related bills which were earlier rejected.The decision was […]
Keren: Civil Society, Mother threaten legal action against Reps to compel public hearing
An anti- Sexual and Gender Based Violence coalition of Civil Society organisations and Mother of 14 year old boarding student of Premiere Academy Lugbe, Abuja […]
Keren: HURIWA urges Reps to begin probe of alleged rape
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has decried the delay in commencement of the investigative public hearing in the House of Representatives to […]
A Bill for food processing centre in Kwara, scales 2nd reading at House of Reps
A Bill for an act to establish a food processing and preservation centre in Kwara, has scaled second reading at the House of Representatives. Rep. […]
Nigeria Customs amendment bill scales 2nd reading in House of Reps
The Nigeria Customs and Excise Management amendment bill has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill which sought to overhaul the existing […]
NCPWD 2022 budget gets House of Reps’ nod
By Rosemary Ogbonnaya After carefully considering the 2021 Appropriation and the 2022 budget proposal presented by the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons With Disabilities, […]
Dakuku queries Wike’s claims of N16bn expenditure on Law School
Claim by Governor Nyesom Wike that the Rivers government is spending N16 billion to build a law school is being challenged by an All Progressives […]
Drug addiction: NDLEA ‘ll establish 6 standard rehab centres across Nigeria –Marwa
As part of efforts to treat the high number of persons suffering drug addiction in the country, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA will […]
NUJ urges decisive action In locating “Missing” Journalist
The Nigeria Union of Journalists ( NUJ ) FCT Council, has tasked security agencies in the nation’s capital, Abuja, to be decisive in locating Mr. […]
Shekarau, Jibrin, others, petition APC over congresses in Kano State
A Joint Stakeholders Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, has petitioned the party over congresses and called for urgent intervention in […]
Buni mourns ex-House of Reps member, Zanna Laisu
Gov. Mai Mala-Buni of Yobe on Sunday commiserated with the people of the state over the passing of Alhaji Zanna Laisu, a former member of […]
Edo PDP chieftain vows to always deliver votes for APC House of Reps member
A chieftain of the PDP in Edo, Chief Etinosa Ighodaro, vowed on Thursday to always deliver votes in his Iyowa community to Rep. Dennis Idahosa […]
House of Reps promises to continue addressing deficiencies in the fight against extremism
The House of Representatives on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to continue to address statutory deficiencies limiting the ability of national security apparatuses to respond effectively to […]
Buhari transmits bill for control of small, light weapon to Reps
The House of Representatives in Abuja on Wednesday received a bill to control small and light weapon from President Muhammadu Buhari.Rep Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker of […]
House of Reps spokesperson hails court judgment
Spokesperson of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu, has hailed the judgment of a High Court in Umuahia.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
No budgetary approval for CAC until financial report is submitted-Reps
The House of Representatives has said that there would be no 2022 budgetary approval for the Cooperate Affairs Commission (CAC) until its submitted its financial […]
Akeredolu mourns House of Reps member Omolafe
Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Monday described the death of Adedayo Omolafe, member of the House Representatives, representing Akure South/North Federal Constituency, as […]
PDP: Powers to remove NWC member reside in national convention — Legal Adviser
The National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP, Mr Emmanuel Enoidem, on Monday said powers to remove the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) […]
PIB, Electoral Bill: Reps pledge to protect Nigerians’ interest
Following outcries on the passage of Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and the Electoral Amendment Bill, the House of Representatives has pledged to always protect the […]
NCC to Reps: Only 3G could transmit election results effectively
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC Friday honoured the invitation by House of Representatives as part of the steps to resolve stalemate over electronic transfer of […]
Reps pass PIB, adopt 3% for host communities
Following the report of the conference Committee on the Petroleum Industry Bill (Bill), the House of Representatives on Friday, in Abuja passed the bill, allowing three […]
Reps step down consideration of PIB conference committee report
The House of Representatives on Thursday in Abuja stepped down the report of the National Assembly conference committee on Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB).The News Agency […]