The House of Representatives has commenced an investigative hearing into the alleged $30 billion annual revenue leakages arising from payments on contracts by companies. The Chairman...
Media bodies and organisations on Thursday urged the House of Representatives to drop all press regulations bills before the parliament. The groups made the call at...
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts on Wednesday asked the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, to resign from...
The House of Representatives on Sunday ruled out the re-enactment of the 1963 Constitution as demanded by some people in the country. The Chairman of the...
House of Representatives Committee on Defence on Saturday commiserated with the families of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 other...
Nigeria’s House of Representatives is set to begin investigations into the alleged failure of the N2 billion Safe School Initiative Intervention Programme (SSIIP) of 2014. Honourable...
The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the recapitalisation of Microfinance Banks (MFBs) with immediate effect. This followed the...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate complaints by airline operators and other stakeholders on the handling of COVID-19 intervention fund by the Ministry of...
The House of Representatives has stated that it will prioritise issues of local government, electoral and judicial reforms in amending the 1999 Constitution. Deputy Speaker of...
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 investigate the allocation of crude oil under the Direct Sale Direct Purchase (DSDP) scheme. This followed the adoption of...
The House of Representatives has stated that it will domesticate laws on treaties, protocols, agreements, conventions, pacts, and accords to become operational in the country. Rep....
The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to lift the embargo on employment into Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). This followed the adoption...
The screening of the new Service Chiefs appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on January 26 has commenced in the House of Representatives. The chairman of the...
A Bill seeking the establishment of the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) scaled second reading on the floor of the House of Representatives on...
Ahmad Tijjani Abubakar, a legislative aide to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase Idris, has resigned from his appointment with the lawmaker,...
The former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Thursday described President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to honour the House of Representatives’ invitation for briefing on the...
The House of Representatives said on Thursday the invitation extended to President Muhammadu Buhari was not aimed at ridiculing him over the current security situation in...
The House of Representatives has tasked the federal government of Nigeria to review the salaries, allowances and welfare of doctors in Nigeria to end brain drain...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday knocked the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, over the continued maltreatment of Nigerians in foreign countries. The Egyptian police...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Saturday the House would reconvene plenary next week to address several bills currently before the...
Suspected hoodlums on Saturday invaded the office of the ex-Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Lasun, in Osun State and looted valuables from the...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Monday reacted to criticism trailing the suspension of public hearing and committee sittings by the House...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said on Saturday the decision of the House of Representatives leadership to send on compulsory vacation, the various House committees probing...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday invited three ministers to explain how the $500million loan would be sourced from the Export-Import Bank of China for rail...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Thursday the House would provide funds for the fight against Gender-Based Violence in the 2021...
The House of Representatives has cried out over alleged missing N100 billion in the North East Development Commission (NEDC) which came into existence three years ago....
A researcher, Kola Johnson, on Thursday told the House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating the alleged misappropriation of funds in the Niger Delta Development Commission...
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to probe the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) for allegedly operating a secret account in a commercial bank in the...
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) representing Jere Federal Constituency of Borno State, Engr. Satomi Ahmad, has engaged the services of 300 medical personnel...
The move by the Federal Government of Nigeria to use foreign airlines to evacuate Nigerians stranded across the globe due to the COVID-19 pandemic has been...
The House of Representatives has described as a mischief taken too far, the report that the lawmakers distributed official vehicles for the 360 members of the...
Following the rising cases of coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria, the House of Representatives has decided to adjourn plenary indefinitely. This was disclosed by the House Speaker,...
The House of Representatives said on Thursday it would investigate the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Anchor Borrowers Programme over non-recovery of N81.5 billion from companies....
The House of Representatives, on Monday, said it would enact laws that will grant more power to the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). It averred...
The Federal House of Representatives on Wednesday said it would investigate a Tucano jet that was purchased by President Muhammadu Buhari last year. The Chairman of...
The House of Representatives Committee on Judiciary on Monday said there was an urgent need for Nigerian Judiciary to be reformed in order to encourage fast...
The House of Representatives Wednesday reintroduced the National Roads Fund Bill into the 9th Assembly. The controversial bill had earlier been introduced at the 8th Assembly...
The House of Representatives Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation on Monday revealed its plan to probe the privatization of power distribution companies in the country. The...
The Federal House of Representatives on Wednesday expressed its readiness to summon the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the federation, Abubakar Malami and his...
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...
The House of Representatives on Thursday agreed to probe former President Olusegun Obasanjo among others over the contracts awarded, and payments made to contractors towards reviving...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday turned rowdy when lawmakers disagreed on issues relating to the continued detention of the leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria...
There are indications that the House of Representatives may decide the fate of the Bauchi State House of Assembly lawmakers on Thursday (today). This is coming...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday issued a 7-day ultimatum to Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki to issue a fresh proclamation to convene the 9th House...
The House of Representatives on Thursday, resolved to investigate the rowdy session that occurred at the chamber on Wednesday. The House after a brief deliberation at...
Hon. Alhassan Doguwa on Monday was chosen by the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the leader of the 9th House of Representatives. Doguwa was the Chief...
There is palpable tension in the House of Representatives over the leadership election about to take place. APC candidate for the speakership position Femi Gbajabiamila and...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday turned down a bill requesting for the reform of Nigerian police. The lawmakers at the lower chamber refused to pass...
A Bill banning the use of plastic bags by individuals and manufacturing companies in the country has been passed by the House of Representatives. The bill...
