President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld assent to two bills passed by the National Assembly. He conveyed his decision via a letter to the Senate. The bills...
Documents obtained by Saturday PUNCH show that the military is not truthful in its denial of its intention to bar women cadets from being admitted into...
The House of Representatives Wednesday passed a bill to provide legal framework for the formal inclusion of climate change actions into government policy, and also domesticate...
Some members of the House of Representatives Thursday protested President Muhammadu Buhari’s request to present the 2018 budget to a joint session of the National Assembly....
Some of the exotic cars delivered to the members of the House of Representatives have developed faults barely 90 days after the automobiles arrived in Abuja,...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the North East Development Commission Bill into law. In a...
The House of Representatives and the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA) on Wednesday disagreed over the powers of the National Assembly to conduct probes into the...
The ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives investigating alleged revenue leakages in the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) Tuesday issued a one-week ultimatum to...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has frowned at reports in the media that the planned probe of budgetary allocations to the Aso Rock clinic by a committee...
The House of Representatives does not intend to issue a formal response to the fresh label of ‘unarmed robbers’ pinned on federal legislators on Thursday by...
Following widespread backlash over the failure of both houses of the National Assembly to pass some significant amendments which form part of the essence of a...
The House of Representatives has said that it has not dropped the Not Too Young To Run Bill, which seeks to lower the age limit for...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called on Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to swear in two ministers-designate within the next one week. Their call follows the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned a serving member of the House of Representatives, Nse Bassey Ekpenyong before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of...
Barring any last minute change, at least five lawmakers from Imo State who are current members of the Eight House of Representatives, may soon dump the...
Suspended House of Assembly member Abdulmumin Jibrin, has described his invitation by the House of Representatives as an extension of the witch-hunt against him by Speaker...
Nigerian former First Lady and wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, has sought the intervention of the House of Representatives in her case with the Economic...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday summoned its suspended Appropriation Committee chairman, Abdulmumin Jibrin to appear to answer to petitions against him. He was therefore permitted...
The suspended former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has aligned himself with the scathing remarks of former President Olusegun Obasanjo...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stirred an hornet’s nest as his submission on a number of issues in the country has set off a barrage of...
Suspended Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, says other members of the house were blackmailed to back down in the fight to expose...
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dakuku Peterside, has come on the spot over the award of a debt recovery...
The last is yet to be heard in the face-off between the suspended former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin and...
Smarting from the raid on the homes of judges and their arrest, the House of Representatives, Thursday, intensified the process of reducing the powers of the...
The three members of the House of Representatives who were accused of sexual misconduct while on official visit to the United States, have been given a...
As concerns keep growing over the fate of 50 Nigerian students being detained in Turkey over allegations of having links with coup plotters who attempted to...
The suspended House of Representatives committee on Appropriations chairman has found a supporter in the Green chambers who is speaking out against the suspension meted out...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has encouraged Abdulmumin Jibrin to go ahead and make more disclosure to Nigerians about his allegations of systemic corruption in...
Abdulmumin Jibrin has said he was suspended and his office invaded for Speaker Yakubu Dogara to hold and destroy any evidence relating to the budget padding...
Abdulmumin Jibrin’s suit filed in August 9, seeking a court order to stop any plan by the lower legislative chamber to suspend him, has been fixed...
The embattled former chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Adbulmumin Jibrin has promised to expose more acts of corruption in the House. Jibrin who...
The hard fighting former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, Tuesday, revealed that the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakybu...
An investigation has revealed how Nigerian lawmakers fleece tax payers by employing no fewer than 2,570 aides. According to the report, put together by the News...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has described the current economic recession the nation is going through as nothing new. The Speaker, who...
The Speaker of The House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has sent a passionate appeal to the national U23 team styled Dream Team V1, not to...
House of Representative Chief Whip, Mr. Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, has reportedly said that the budget padding allegation, is an issue beyond the All Progressives Congress’ (APC), intervention....
By Joseph Edgar… My father used to beat the hell out of me anytime I listened to Fela. Fela was that controversial and societal unacceptable gadfly...
The peace and harmony the House of Representatives seemingly enjoyed following the crisis over the election of its principal officers, was shattered recently soon after Honourable...
Abdulmumin Jibrin, again, has said that the Speaker is making frantic efforts to tamper documents that could implicate him. The former chairman of the House of...
Deputy Senate Leader, Bala Ibn Na’Allah, has said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is just as ’roguish’ as the lawmakers he accused of corruption. He accused...
The League of Progressive Ambassadors of Nigeria (LEPAN) on Wednesday congratulated young Nigerians for their tenacity as a bill seeking to reduce the age of candidacy...
Obviously working towards promises made to the Presidency, and Nigerians, to resolve the budget impasse within the shortest possible time, the House of Representatives on Wednesday...
Concerned about the depth of fraud pension funds in the country have been subjected to by the administrators, the House of Representatives has set in motion...
The House of Representatives has ordered a probe into the loss of over N50 trillion in the mining sector. Worried by the loss of revenue in...
Former Super Eagles Manager, Stephen Keshi, has said calling another former coach Sunday Oliseh to a hearing by the National Assembly through the House of Representatives...
Former Super Eagles Manager, Stephen Keshi, has said calling another former coach Sunday Oliseh to a hearing by the National Assembly through the House of Representatives...
The House of Representatives may have found a way around the protracted constitution review exercise being carried out by the National Assembly. It has adopted a...
The lower legislative chambers on Wednesday asked its committee on Petroleum (Upstream ) and Public Procurement to investigate alleged $260 million illegal contracts by National Petroleum...
Despite her reported illness, the House of Representatives Committee on Crude Oil Swap, Monday, said former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke must appear before it...
Except members of the Kogi State House of Assembly are able to quickly put their acts together, the National Assembly may take over the assembly to...
