The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to commence an inquest into incessant jailbreaks in the country. This followed the adoption of a motion on the...
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Alkali Usman Baba, has decried the poor funding of the Police Force, saying the institution has no money to fund its...
For years, armed herdsmen have allegedly wreaked havoc – killing, raping, and burning houses – in different communities. Only last week, Senators spent time expressing their...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; and Minority Leader of the House, Ndudi Elulemu, have called for more support for stakeholders in Nigeria’s...
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has revealed that the house will invite the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed,...
The Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has stated that the issue of local government autonomy was not for the National Assembly to address. Gbajabiamila...
Last week, Senator Abba Moro’s sponsored bill for the establishment of Families of Fallen Servicemen Support Fund made progress at the Red Chamber of the National...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has restated that there is an urgent need to ensure the reformation of the Nigerian Police Force...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to undertake an investigative hearing as well as comprehensive audit of funds spent on rehabilitation, repairs and maintenance of...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the failure of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to release retention funds to contractors at the end of...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday charged the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services (DSS) to go after a terror group, Fulani Nationality...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Femi...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday set up a special committee to address the country’s insecurity. The Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, who announced the...
The National Assembly and the organised labour are scheduled to meet today (Tuesday) over issues pertaining to the national minimum wage. Ripples Nigeria gathered that the...
Last week, the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, revealed his worries over the possible negative effects of the never-ending farmers-herders clashes. Already, the clashes have bred mutual...
Last week, the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Media and Publicity, Benjamin Kalu, confidently dished a strange reason for the recorded deaths of National Assembly...
At a time when farmers-herdsmen conflict is threatening to tear the South-West region apart, and sow ethnic tension across Nigeria, prominent political office holders are speaking...
The Speaker of House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Saturday revalidated his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos. Gbajabiamila, who undertook the exercise...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Wednesday no particular ethnic group in the country should claim superiority or lord it over...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives Mr Femi Gbajabiamila to “to urgently...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday said the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will be passed into law in April. The Speaker...
Following heightened insecurity in the country, the members of the House of Representatives did what many ardent political watchers did not envisage. They invited President Muhammadu...
The Progressives Governors Forum (PGF) on Friday warned partisan individuals and groups to stop politicising the nation’s security and economic challenges. The APC governors issued the...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives, on Monday, refuted reports that it had apologised to President Muhammadu Buhari over the furor that followed his recent invitation to the...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has expressed the commitment of the House of Representatives to speedily pass the 2020 Finance Bill. He...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday met some development partners on debt cancellation for Nigeria and other countries in Africa. The...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Sunday condemned the killing of 43 rice farmers in Zabarmari, Borno State, by Boko Haram insurgents....
In its efforts to regulate the National Social Investment Programmes (NSIPs) of the Nigerian government, the House of Representatives has introduced a bill that would help...
The family of Ifeanyichukwu Okereke, the newspaper vendor, who died from a gunshot fired by a security agent attached to the Speaker of the House of...
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has directed a number of standing committees to submit their reports on the proposed 2021 budget to...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila has said that insecurity in Nigeria started getting worse in 2003, when the nation took election of local governments...
Last week was populated by some intriguing political events that grabbed both local and global attentions. Prominent among these were the attack by Nigeria’s Minister of...
Members of Newspapers Distributors Association (ANDA), Abuja chapter, have concluded plans to protest the killing of one of their members, Ifeanyi Okereke, by a security personnel...
A security aide to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiala, has allegedly shot and killed a newspaper vendor identified as Ifeanyi Okereke, at...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, has assured that the lawmakers would do everything to deliver a policing system that works for all Nigerians. Gbajabiamila’s...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Sunday urged Nigerians to continue taking the necessary precautions against COVID-19. Gbajabiamila made the call at...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for a review of the federal character laws in the country, including the extant definition...
That bizarre defence Senator Ali Ndume, on October 23 sternly dismissed growing calls to slash National Assembly members’ pay. In detailing that the National Assembly only...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has commended Nigerians from the northern part of the country, especially the youth, for not actively supporting...
Gbaja’s recipe The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on October 11, called for punishment to be served on operatives of the disbanded Special...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday said he would not endorse the 2021 budget if it failed to make provision for compensation for...
Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Sunday met with President Muhammadu Buhari, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja....
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said it was time EndSARS protesters to sit back and see if the government would fulfill...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for listening to the demands by Nigerians to disband the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)....
Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has received the backing of Gabriela Cuevas Barron, president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) – a global organisation...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila on Thursday assured that the National Assembly would collaborate with Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDA’s) to deliver a budget...
Blowing hot! The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on September 29 vowed that the House would take action against Ministries, Departments and Agencies...
Gbajabiamila’s lamentations On September 24, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, cried out over the never-ending insecurity in Nigeria. He made his frustration...
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has stated that the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic stalled the passage of no fewer than 713 bills. Gbajabiamila...
