House of Reps

The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation, Honourable Nnolim Nnaji, stated that foreign airlines that are operating in the country will be subjected to audit in a bid to ascertain the number of Nigerians they employ…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila and Deputy Speaker Abdullahi Wase have tasked the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, and the other members of the National…

The House of Representatives invited the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Yakubu Mahmood to give briefing on the actual cost of monitoring direct primary elections of political parties. Essentially,…

House of Representatives charges all security agencies in Nigeria to resolved issues of missing persons. The House called on the Police, the Department of State Service (DSS), and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to be…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, met with President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to sign the recently passed electoral amendment bill into law. The Speaker after a meeting with journalists in Abuja said that…

The House of Representatives  has passed for second reading a bill to ensure free healthcare for children from age 0 to 18 years in all hospitals, amidst debate. The general principle of the bill was debated by members of the House on…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has approved the appointment of a former lawmaker, Hon. Adedapo Lam-Adesina, as his Special Assistant, political matters (southwest). Hon. Lam-Adesina replaces Hon.…

The Nigeria House of Representatives has set up a special committee to investigate the hike in prices of foodstuffs and other commodities in the country. The decision followed the adoption of a motion on the need to intervene…

Nigeria's House of Representatives has reiterated its commitment to using the legislative tools to advance solutions and implement policies that will help achieve a more perfect labor union in the country. Speaker of the House of…

The direct payment of a 13% derivation fund to oil-producing communities has been introduced in the House of Representatives. This will be official through a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution. If passed into law, the 13%…