•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on Internal Security today raised the alarm over alleged threats by terrorists to bomb the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, prompting calls for urgent strengthening of the legislature’s internal security architecture. Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Garba Ibrahim Muhammad, dis...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the management of over $4.6 billion in international health grants received by Nigeria from the Global Fund and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) between 2021 and 2025. The funds were allocated to tackle HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB), malari...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives on Monday conducted a public hearing on a bill seeking to establish the South East Institute for Vocational and Entrepreneurial Studies in Umuobom, Ideato Federal Constituency, Imo State. Sponsored by Hon. Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, member representing Ideato North and South Federal Constitue...
In a development that further tilts Kaduna’s political balance in favour of the ruling party, three members of the House of Representatives from the state have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defectors are Hussaini Ahmed (Kaduna South Federal Constituency), Aliyu Abdullahi (Ikara/Kubau Fed...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has commenced an investigation into the alleged mismanagement of funds allocated for the clean-up of oil spillage in the Niger Delta. Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the ad hoc committee set up by the House to carry out the investigation, the chairman of the committee, Okpolupm Etteh,...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives will today hold a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the 1999 Constitution. The hearing, originally scheduled earlier this month but postponed following the national mourning for former President Muhammadu Buhari, marks a major step in the ongoing efforts to amend the constitution...
•Tinubu, Akpabio and Abbas The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has commenced a strategic retreat in Kano State, aimed at harmonising reports in the bid to review the remuneration packages for political, public, and judicial office holders across the country. Declaring the retreat open, the Chairman of RMAFC, Moham...
•House of Representatives A member of the House of Representatives, Bayo Balogun, has said that the green chamber is advancing a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to make the Court of Appeal the final arbiter on governorship election petitions in Nigeria. Balogun, the Chairman of House Committee on the Independent National Electoral ...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives has proposed a single day for the conduct of the five elections in 2027. If the proposal is upheld, the reviewed Electoral Act would empower the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to simultaneously conduct the presidential, senatorial, House of Representatives, governorship a...
•National Assembly Complex, Abuja A brewing crisis is threatening to paralyse Nigeria’s legislative process as the House of Representatives has suspended consideration of all Senate-sponsored bills, citing prolonged delays in the Red Chamber’s concurrence to over 140 bills passed by the lower chamber. The move, fuelled by accusations of Senate...

