The House of Representatives on Monday promised to unravel the circumstances that led to the attack on the Kuje correctional centre in Abuja. The Chairman of...
The House of Representatives on Thursday summoned the Auditor-General of the Federation to appear before the lawmakers on August 30 on the fuel subsidy regime in...
The heads of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), and the Ministers of Power and Finance have been invited...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives is probing the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development for spending N18.6 billion to clear bushes and prepare land across several...
The House of Representatives has called on Hajia Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, to appear before it with all papers pertaining to...
The House of Representatives has decided to get involved in the impasse between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government. Rep. Muhammad...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a bill which sought to stop the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from participating in future...
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed and his Power counterpart, Abubakar Aliyu, over the planned sale...
Government entities that fail to attend investigations could face sanctions, according to the House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on the Volume of Fuel Consumed Daily...
Nigeria made a large financial commitment to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) totaling $1.177 billion over a period of 16 years, for which...
The House of Representatives has revealed its plan to investigate subsidy payments, accusing the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) of padding the cost of subsidy. During...
The House of Representatives said the Federal Government owes retired civil servants nine months unpaid pension and gratuities due to technical glitches experienced by Pension Transitional...
Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, last week, asserted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), and main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), were...
The Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss President Muhammadu Buhari’s lawsuit seeking to overturn Section 84 (12) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2022 has been applauded by...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday, amended Section 84(8) of the Amended Electoral Act of 2022 allowing statutory delegates to attend and vote at political party...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the terrorism prevention bill and three other bills. The Bill for an Act to repeal the Terrorism Prevention Act,...
The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee probing the state of the country’s refineries on Thursday gave the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives to request an increase in the budget deficit for 2022, which is to be paid through...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to investigate the cause of the increase in the prices of diesel and cooking gas in the country. This...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the Senate and House of Representatives, on March 16, unanimously endorsed the presidential ambition of former Lagos State Governor,...
The contentious Section 84 has continued to divide opinions amongst political observers as the Senate on Tuesday passed a motion to appeal the judgement of the...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to appeal the court judgement which ordered the federal government to delete Section 84 from the Electoral Act. The...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to enforce the use of coins as legal tender and ensure that banks fully...
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee constituted to investigate the recovery of outstanding debts owed to the federal government by oil and gas companies on...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to take another look at three gender-related bills that failed to scale through the ongoing amendments of the 1999...
The contentious Section 84 (12) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2022 might undergo another review after President Muhammadu Buhari wrote to the House of Representatives regarding...
A bill seeking to provide for special seats for women at the National Assembly and State Houses of Assemblies on Tuesday failed to pass through the...
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict persists, Nigeria’s House of Representatives has ordered for immediate evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine. Ripples Nigeria had earlier reported that Russia launched...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to honour its agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in a bid to...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged to investigate the N165 billion budgeted to the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS) over the past two years, regarding its...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday charged the Inspector- General of Police, Usman Baba, to commence thorough investigations into the rising cases of ritual killings in...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday adopted the direct and indirect means of primaries for political parties in the country, but voted against the use of...
The ongoing dispute over land ownership at Magodo Estate Phase Two rages as two members of the House of Representatives have called for an investigation into...
A bill seeking the compulsory establishment of creches in all public and private workplaces in the country, on Thursday passed the second reading on the floor...
Following the fatal auto crash that claimed the lives of over 20 persons on Sunday, November 28, at Ihiala, Anambra State, the House of Representatives has...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has accused the security agencies of human rights violations during the COVID-19 lockdown. The Chairman of the committee,...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the bill abolishing the dichotomy between first Degree holders and Higher National Diploma (HND) holders. This followed the adoption...
The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, implored the Federal Government to ensure the prompt resolution of its pre-existing agreement with the Academic Staff Union of Universities...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday alerted Nigerians on the impending natural disaster in communities in the Eti Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State over...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to summon the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed Bello, over insecurity and infrastructural decay in the...
The House of Representatives Committee on Culture and Tourism on Thursday resolved to investigate the alleged deduction of N1.1 billion or 33 percent of budgetary allocation...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday reaffirmed its opposition to the legalisation of marijuana in Nigeria. The Chairman of the House Committee on Narcotics, Francis Agbo,...
The House of Representatives has issued a warning to defaulting Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that failed to implement the 2021 budget, stating that the defence...
The House of Representatives will lay the 2022 Budget proposal for deliberation on December 14. The Chairman of the Committee on Appropriation, Muktar Betera, disclosed this...
The lower chamber of the National Assembly has called for full investigations into the deteriorating conditions of Police Training Colleges across the country. This comes after...
The House of Representatives has stated its intention to commence investigation into the reported leakage of classified security documents to the public This move came after...
The House of Representatives has confirmed an investigation into the causes of the failure of Team Nigeria at the Tokyo Olympics regarding doping tests. Accordingly, the...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday said it would probe the said exclusion of Rivers State from the list of states that would benefit from the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has penned a letter to the House of Representatives for amendment of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Buhari recently signed the PIA into...
The House of Representatives has criticised the alleged violation of the principle of Federal Character by President Muhammadu Buhari. This came in the aftermath of a...