The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives on Tuesday described the killing of Hausa travellers in Edo State as barbaric. The caucus, in a statement...
The House of Representatives on Saturday condemned the killing of 16 travellers by an angry mob in Uromi, Esan North East Local Government of Edo State....
The House of Representatives on Wednesday took a significant step toward reshaping the administrative structure of Lagos State, passing a bill for second reading that seeks...
In a significant step toward overhauling Nigeria’s tax system, the House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the four tax reform bills introduced by President Bola Tinubu...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has issued a warrant of arrest on the Executive Secretary of Federal Capital Development Authority (FCTA), Mr. Richard...
The House of Representatives on Thursday approved the Tax Reform Bill as a working document. The Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, disclosed this shortly after...
The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has proposed exempting military personnel from personal income tax, in a move aimed at recognizing the sacrifices of personnel...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) to prioritise rehabilitation of the vandalised pipelines linking Ore depot in Ondo...
The House of Representatives has issued a directive to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), demanding the immediate and complete shutdown of all pornographic websites across the...
The Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives are poised to commence a 5-days public hearing on the Tax Reform Bills. The hearings are scheduled for Monday,...
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Amendment has rejected the request for the creation of 31 additional states in the country, citing a failure to...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has summoned the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi. The Head of Media, Public Petitions Committee,...
A Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating alleged certificate racketeering in tertiary institutions on Wednesday urged the Ministry of Education, National Universities Commission (NUC),...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Account has set up a five-man sub-committee to probe the payment of bogus severance packages for political appointees in...
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on University Education, Abubakar Fulata, has dismissed reports on the alleged demand of N480 million as a condition for...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday asked the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the Independence Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday ordered the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to provide a detailed breakdown of its 2024 budgetary allocations. The lower legislative...
The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the spread of hepatitis in the country. The Green Chamber also called for wider public awareness to check...
The House of Representatives has recommended the removal of the National Examinations Council (NECO), the University of Ibadan and the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment...
The House of Representatives on Thursday urged the Federal Government to allocate substantial funds in the 2025 budget for the development of the Nigerian Arabic Language...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate alleged smuggling in the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). This followed the adoption of a motion of urgent...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday ordered the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Agency (ICRC) and Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to provide details of their budget performances....
The House of Representatives has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to submit relevant documents on its current public-private partnership (PPP) arrangements....
A bill seeking to check gas flaring in the country scaled second reading in the House of Representatives on Thursday. The proposed legislation is seen as...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday ordered the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy to conduct a thorough investigation into recent boat mishaps in the country....
The House of Representatives has called on President Bola Tinubu to direct Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance, to unfreeze all accounts belonging to the National...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the mass retirement of approximately 1,000 staff members of the Central Bank of...
The House of Representatives will begin a debate on the four tax reform bills initiated by President Bola Tinubu in the coming days. The House’s Deputy...
The House of Representatives Committee on Solid Minerals on Friday demanded details of all projects embarked upon by the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development in the...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives is taking bold steps to bridge the gap between Higher National Diploma (HND) holders from polytechnics and Bachelor’s Degree holders from universities....
In a move to address the pressing issue of delays in justice delivery, the House of Representatives on Thursday, passed a bill seeking to amend the...
The House of Representatives will increase the allocations for Federal Polytechnics in the country in the 2025 budget. This followed the adoption of a motion by...
The House of Representatives has moved to ban the sale of alcohol and illicit drugs in motor parks across the country. This followed the adoption of...
The Speaker of House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, said on Tuesday the 10th House would prioritise university autonomy for better performance. He stated this during the...
The House of Representatives has promised to take serious and decisive action on one of its members, Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh who became infamous after a...
The House of Representatives Committee on Aviation Technology has resolved to organise a national summit to address issues affecting the aviation industry. The Chairman of the...
The House of Representatives, on Friday, rejected a bill seeking to expand the provision for Islamic Law in the 1999 Constitution, sparking intense debate among lawmakers....
The House of Representatives has called on Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to stop charging public tertiary institutions the Band A tariff, following a motion sponsored by...
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has given the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Works a five-day ultimatum to honour its invitation or...
The House of Representatives on Thursday asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to initiate a gradual withdrawal of old naira notes and ensure the circulation...
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Sports, Kabiru Amadu, has commended President Bola Tinubu for scrapping the Ministry of Sports Development. President Tinubu...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to raise agricultural lending from 1.4 percent to 7 percent over the next...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday summoned the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and the Director-General of the Department of State Services...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives took a significant step Tuesday, advancing a bill to divide Oyo State into two distinct entities. The constitutional amendment, sponsored by Akeem...
Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday kicked against the move by the House...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to reverse the recently increased prices of premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol and...
The House of Representatives has expressed concern over the delay in submitting the 2025 budget proposal to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. This followed...
The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, called on the Federal Government to expedite the transmission of the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) to the National Assembly....
The House of Representatives on Tuesday condemned the alleged inhumane treatment of the Super Eagles in Libya. Libyan officials subjected the Nigerian contingent to a hostage...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives has taken a significant step towards promoting the country’s rich linguistic diversity with the passage of a bill to establish the Bola...