House of Reps Nigeria News

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 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…

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 Tuesday, March 5th, 2024. PETITIONS: Hon. Joshua Chinedu laid a petition on behalf of the Public Complainants Commission. Hon. Jesse Onuakalusi laid a petition…