The Nigeria House of Representatives felicitates the President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces, H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR on the occasion of his 72nd Birthday Anniversary. The Green Chamber joins President Tinubu’s family, loved ones and the entire federation in celebrating this unique milestone; being his first as leader of the largest black population…
Ikole-Ekiti, Nigeria – March 24th, 2024 – Rep. Akin Rotimi, Jr., Member of the House of Representatives for Ekiti North 1 (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency, extends warm congratulations to Rep. Philip Agbese and other Nigerian lawmakers, including Senator Saliu Mustapha, Prof. Lilian Obiageli Orogbu, and Hon. Mukhtar Zakari Chawai, on their inauguration as members of the…
The Nigerian delegation, led by H.E. Senator Godswill Akpabio, President of the Nigeria Senate, has garnered international commendation for its diplomatic efforts, particularly in addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, at the ongoing 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Geneva, Switzerland. Amidst the contending interests and intrigues characterised by divergence among established and…
The Speaker of the House Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen presiding. After leading the opening prayer and recitation of the national pledge, the Speaker approved the votes and proceedings of Tuesday, March 19th, 2024. ANNOUNCEMENTS: COMMUNICATION FROM THE PRESIDENT: Transmission of Appropriation Act Amendment Bill 2024 which seeks to amend the timeframe for the implementation of…
The House of Representatives has proceeded on recess as part of efforts to promote effective representation by Members of the Green Chamber. The recess which is coming shortly before the Easter and Eid al-Fitr holidays will among other objectives enable Members of the House engage their constituents across the country. Honourable Members are expected to…
I received with utter shock news of the killings in Okuama Community of Ewu Clan in Ughelli South LGA (a part of my constituency). I must begin by calling on all parties in the dispute to ceasefire and allow peace to reign. I condemn in its entirety the taking of human life and console with…
…assures of Reps’ readiness to partner with state govt to end insecurity The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D, on Wednesday, led a high-powered delegation of the House to Kaduna to commiserate with the government and the people of the state following the abduction of school children in Kuriga community…
The Speaker of the House Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen presiding. After leading the opening prayer and recitation of the national pledge, the Speaker approved the votes and proceedings of Tuesday, March 12th, 2024. ANNOUNCEMENTS: The proposed Ministerial Briefing scheduled for Thursday, March 14th, 2024 has been suspended till another legislative day. Inauguration of the Committee…
As the world marks International Women’s Day, the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria joins in celebrating the invaluable contributions of women to our nation’s progress and development. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of gender equality and the empowerment of women in all spheres of life. The…
The Deputy Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu presiding. After leading the opening prayer and recitation of the national pledge, the Deputy Speaker approved the votes and proceedings of Wednesday, March 6th, 2024. ANNOUNCEMENT: This is to inform all Honourable Members with pending Bills for publication in the National Assembly Journal to forward…