Seated in his four-year term compartment, which is in opposite direction to about 360 members, arrayed in a traditional overflowing blue attire with striped cap, the...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has demanded the withdrawal of the controversial Control of Infectious Disease Bill at the House of Representatives. The bill, sponsored by...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the National Assembly 14 days to reverse the proposed “illegal cut...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed its stand over the inhuman treatment being meted out on some Nigerians by the Chinese authorities in Beijing. Mrs...
The response by the Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, that he did not know if doctors treating COVID-19 patients were receiving hazard allowance, got Femi Gbajabiamila...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, Wednesday charged the Federal Government to provide an all-inclusive relief package for Nigerians to cushion the effects...
The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the messy state of the health system in Nigeria....
Lawmakers from South-East, both at the Senate and the House of Representatives, have decried alleged non-inclusion of the region among those to benefit from the $22.7...
The House of Representatives has put on hold the deliberations on the $22.79 billion credit line request by President Muhammadu Buhari. At the Wednesday sitting, the...
House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to investigate some commercials banks over alleged illegal and excess charges on public and private accounts. The lower legislative chamber...
The Speaker of the Nigeria House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has called on service chiefs to redouble their efforts and to take the battle to the...
For their refusal to honour invitations to public and investigative hearings, the House of Representatives on Monday threatened to issue warrants of arrest against some heads...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday warned the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, not to meddle in its internal affairs. The call,...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has described criticism that the 9th Assembly was a rubber stamp to the executive as unfair. He insisted...
Members of the Nigerian National Assembly, and by extension lawmakers across the country, have been under scrutiny lately with regard to their engagements with citizen-voters whose...
Spokesman for the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia), has addressed reports of a rift among members of the lower chamber of the National Assembly. In...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected the planned Operation Positive Identification by the military. Following a motion of Urgent Public Importance moved by the Minority...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Saturday threw his weight behind increased participation of women in politics, calling for a special fund...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said Nigeria has a lot to make it remain on indivisible Nation, despite all the challenges...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila on Thursday indicted retired public office holders in the misfortune that has greeted the country’s power sector....
Chief of Defence Staff, General Abayomi Olonisakin, has explained that service chiefs were absent from the meeting with the leadership of the House of Representatives due...
The House of Representative has asked Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to transmit all signed, ratified and domesticated treaties and other international agreements to the...
The House of Representatives Wednesday set up a 17-man ad hoc committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the $9.6bn judgment recently secured by Process and Industrial...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday took a number of resolutions concerning Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema over the airline’s decision to evacuate Nigerians from...
The governor of Katsina State, Bello Aminu Masari has cried for help to put a stop to the increasing spate of kidnapping, banditry and other related...
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has commenced investigations into the bank accounts of the leaders of the National Assembly and the Chief Justice of Nigeria...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday, expressed concern at the manner in which government officials jettison invitations by the...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has appointed Fatima, daughter of Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, as his Special Assistant on non-Governmental and Civil...
The House of Representatives Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila said he discussed issues bothering on xenophobic attacks against Nigerians in South Africa and the 2020 budget matters with...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila on Friday emphasized that Nigerian government will now deal decisively with the South African government over the...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has declared that the National Assembly will ensure that the 2020 national budget will be ready by...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday said the House may reconvene over the issue of unwarranted attacks on Nigerians in South...
A member of the House of Representatives, Kingsley Chinda, on Tuesday implored the speaker of the house, Femi Gbajabiamila, to terminate the ongoing recess and attend...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has warned that the National Assembly won’t allow breakdown of law and order in any state House...
The making of foot soldiers The Senate, on July 30, 2019, concluded the screening and confirmation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees. One noticeable outcome...
The All Progressive Congress (APC), Bebeji local Government chapter in Kano state has suspended House of Representatives Member, Abdulmumin Jibrin, over alleged anti- party activities. Chairman...
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has advised Nigerians to exercise maximum caution in the adoption of cryptocurrencies as their preferred mode of financial transactions. A...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday named the chairmen and deputy chairmen of the standing committees of the House. At the...
The House of Representatives on Thursday, approved the request of President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment of 15 Special Advisers. The request was unanimously approved at...
President Muhammadu Buhari met behind closed doors with Senate President Ahmed Lawan, and House of Reps Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila on Wednesday. The meeting is coming as...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila was on Wednesday condemned over his decision to choose a member of an opposition party as...
The ad hoc committee set up by the Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, to intervene in the Bauchi State House of Assembly leadership crisis has...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has proposed extra-budgetary attention for the three senatorial districts of Zamfara State in exchange for one year...
The Board of Trustees, BoT, and the National Working Committee, NWC, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has set up a committee to resolve the crisis...
A stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abia State Alhaji Suleiman Ukandu has declared that Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Rt. Hon....
Some members of the House of Representatives have challenged the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to suspend the Ndudi Elumelu-led minority leadership The lawmakers...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been advised to forget the issue of Ndudi Elumelu being named the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, and...
Fresh crisis loomed at the House of Representatives on Thursday as factional principal officers of the minority parties, emerged, and took over designated seats. It was...
Contrary to the party’s choice, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the People’s Democratic Party, Walid Jibrin, has thrown his weight behind the newly...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has opposed Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, for declaring Ndidi Elumelu as Minority Leader. Gbajabiamila had, during...