•House of Reps and Senate The Senate and House of Representatives are bracing for the harmonisation of the different versions of the State Police Bill they recently passed. While the House of Representatives passed the bill on June 10, the Senate passed the Executive Bill transmitted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on June 24. There […]...
•Agbedi and Tinubu The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Frederick Agbedi, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s failure to visit Oyo State in the wake of the abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in the state. Agbedi spoke when he featured as a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today, asking Tinubu to resign if he [&hell...
•Tinubu and House of Representatives The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives on Wednesday accused the federal government of focusing on political calculations ahead of the 2027 general elections while insecurity, economic hardship and judicial controversies continue to worsen across the country. Addressing the press at the National...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has commenced consideration of a raft of defence-related bills aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s military architecture, improving the welfare of personnel and veterans, and enhancing the Armed Forces’ capacity to tackle emerging security threats. Speaking at a two-day public hearing organis...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives today completed the composition of its minority leadership following the unanimous nomination and endorsement of three lawmakers to fill vacant principal officer positions in the opposition caucus. The announcement was made on the floor of the House during plenary, where the minority membe...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives said today that it will prioritise the issue of state police and is set to pass the bill to amend the constitution to allow for the establishment of state police in the country. The House said that it will vote on the constitutional amendment bill allowing the establishment […]
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives was thrown into a rowdy session today following a dispute over the endorsement of Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere as Minority Leader by opposition lawmakers. The controversy stemmed from a document circulating among lawmakers indicating that 61 of the 81 opposition members in the House had endorse...
•House of Representatives In a bid to ensure the well-being of the citizenry, the House of Representatives has called for the immediate implementation of state policing and other structural security reforms following the kidnapping of pupils and teachers in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State and the killing of a teacher, Michael Oyedokun...
•Buba Mahmud Sadis Buba, popularly known as Al-ajabin Zazzau, has withdrawn from the race to represent Sabon Gari Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives. In a letter addressed to the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State, published on his verified Facebook page today, Buba said it was not an easy [&helli...
The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish a comprehensive national framework for alcohol control in Nigeria, aimed at addressing alcohol-related harm and strengthening public health governance across the country. The proposed legislation, titled “A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Control, Regulat...

