After reports emerged over illicit trade in human parts, the House of Representatives reached a consensus to commemce investigations into the activity between Nigeria and China....
A lawmaker from Plateau State, Hon Yusuf Gagdi, has cautioned Nigerians who think that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has failed the nation to look...
A coalition of civil society groups on Thursday, expressed disappointment with the National Assembly for failing to meet the deadline set for the passage of the...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and the House of Representatives Adhoc Committee investigating the purchase of arms on Monday had a slight...
The House of Representatives will deliberate on a bill seeking to enforce the Armed Forces and para-military organisations to allow female officers to wear the Islamic...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the report of the Auditor-General for the Federation (AuGF) on accounting and financial infractions by Government and International...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday mandated its Committee on the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to investigate the deteriorating state of public infrastructure in the nation’s...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate alleged sabotage responsible for the frequent shutdown of Warri Refinery, towards addressing the problem. The resolution was a...
The House of Representatives has urged the Chief of Army Staff to initiate investigation and discipline soldiers involved in shooting and killing of harmless citizens in...
Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has stated that the National Assembly, particularly the Green Chamber is in need of funds and there...
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yuguda Hassan Kila, representing Gwaram federal constituency of Jigawa State, is dead. It was learnt that Kila died...
The House of Representatives has resolved to ensure monthly deduction of utility bills directly from the accounts of Government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). This was...
The House of Representatives has urged authorities of the Nigerian Army to improve the welfare of soldiers in the frontline to boost their morale for better...
The House of Representatives has reassured that it will pass the Electoral Bill before the end of June. The spokesman for the House, Rep. Benjamin Kalu...
The new Service Chiefs recently appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari will be screened for confirmation by the House of Representatives on Wednesday. According to the Chairman...
If any lawmaker felt an immediate sense of relief over the sack of Nigeria’s military chiefs last week, it was Senator Ali Ndume. He is the...
The House of Representatives said it has discovered an illegal N5 billion Duty Waiver granted to a Chinese firm, China Habour, by the Nigerian Customs Service...
For seven years, crude oil lifted from Nigeria between 2005 to 2012 worth over $20 billion was unaccounted for according to the House of Representatives. Chairman,...
The Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, Umar Puma, has cleared the air on the sacking of...
The House of Representatives has threatened to arrest any member or group of persons who would constitute themselves into a nuisance within the confines of the...
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...
Members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives literarily found themselves swimming against the tide last week. This was evident in the grumbles of some NASS members in...
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...
To say Nigeria’s National Assembly is expensive is no news, but the disparity to the harsh reality of over 200 million Nigerians is quite baffling. In...
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 House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the dredging activities in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State carried out by Dangote Refinery and Lekki...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) caucus in the House of Representatives has called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari over the abduction of over 300...
The House of Representatives has kicked against the deadline the Federal Government gave telecommunication firms to link Subscriber Identification Modules (SIM) cards to National Identity Number...
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu, on Tuesday, kicked against the defection of more members of the House to the ruling All...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has sued Yakubu Dogara at a Federal High Court in Abuja asking that he should be sacked from the House of...
The House of Representatives has absolved itself from the call for President Muhammadu Buhari’s impeachment by its member, Kingsley Chinda. Chinda, who represents Obio/Akpor Federal Constituency...
The House of Representatives said on Thursday President Muhammadu Buhari may address the lawmakers on the country’s security challenges on December 10. The House Spokesman, Benjamin...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a request by President Muhammadu Buhari for the refund of N148.14 billion to five states in the country. The...
The House of Representatives will pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law by the end of the first quarter of March, the ad hoc committee...
The House of Representatives leadership and heads of security agencies in the country on Monday met behind closed-doors in Abuja. The meeting was presided over by...
The House of Representatives on Monday reacted to reports that it had approved the use of firearms by personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)....
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called upon to order the arrest and prosecution of soldiers who attacked #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate on Tuesday night....
The House of Representatives has set a new date for the second reading of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2020. This was made known on Wednesday...
The House of Representatives has set in motion moves to compensate families of victims who died while protesting against the brutality meted out by operatives of...
The House of Representatives Wednesday approved a spending plan of N13.08 trillion for 2021 alongside the Fiscal Strategy Paper and the Medium Term Expenditure Framework of...
The House of Representatives has decried a situation where Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government would fail to implement aspects of budget for which funds...
A member of the House of Representatives, Teejay Yusuf has accused the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government of compounding the ‘woes’ of Nigerians with the recent hike...
The House of Representatives minority caucus on Wednesday condemned the increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol). The Petroleum Product Marketing Company, on...
Professor Wole Soyinka has kicked against supposed attempts by President Muhammadu Buhari-led government and the National Assembly to return the National Water Resources Bill rejected by...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) leadership of the House of Representatives of patronising corruption. The party made the allegation...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday suspended public hearings and other activities by its various committees till September 15 when the National Assembly resumes from annual...
The House of Representatives Committee on Treaties, Protocols and Agreements has adjourned sitting for one week to enable members scrutinise documents already submitted to it by...
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Ndudi Elumelu has described the allotment of 30 out of the 1000 slots per local government to each...
The House of Representatives on Monday accused Nigerian government officials of too much desperation in signing loan agreements at any condition. The Chairman of the House...
The House of Representatives Thursday kicked against the failure of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to account for the $11 billion withdrawn from the Excess...