Reps direct Committee to look into setting up of super camps in Auno, withdrawal of military from checkpoints
The House of Representatives on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on Nigeria’s security sector. The decision followed a motion of Urgent Public…
Insecurity: The anxiety of Nigerians is enough reason to redouble your efforts – Gbajabiamila tells Service Chiefs
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has called on Service Chiefs to redouble their efforts in the fight…
Coronavirus: Reps Reject Motion To Evacuate Nigerians in China
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Tuesday rejected a motion to evacuate Nigerians in China following the outbreak of the Coronavirus. According to lawmakers who voted massively against the…
Ex-convict status: Court fixes Gbajabiamila’s case for Feb. 25
An FCT High Court, Jabi, on Monday fixed Feb. 25 to hear a suit challenging the eligibility of Femi Gbajabiamila, the Speaker, House of Representatives, to contest for election. The…
Electricity tariff should only be increased after amendment to law criminalising estimated billing is signed – Gbajabiamila
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has rejected the proposed increment of electricity tariff in the country. In a series of tweets on Friday, Gbajabiamila believes…
SERAP, others ask Court to restrain Buhari, others from releasing proposed N37bn NASS renovation budget
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT, Enough is Enough (EiE) and 583 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court, Abuja to “restrain and stop President…
Senate adjourns plenary to honour late member, Ben Uwajumogu
Late Sen. Ben Uwajumogu The National Assembly on Thursday adjourned plenary to honour a member, Senator Ben Uwajumogu, who died on Wednesday morning in Abuja. A minute of silence and prayers…
Reps urge DPR to ban illegal operations of cooking gas outlets
The House of Representatives has urged the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to ban operators of illegal cooking gas outlets in the country. This followed a unanimous adoption of a…
Buhari lauds NASS for restoring the budget cycle to a predictable Jan. to Dec fiscal year
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Senate President Ahmed Lawan, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila, and others applauding the President after signing the budget President Muhammadu Buhari has praised the National Assembly for ensuring…
We’ll work closely with NHRC to ensure protection of the rights of Nigerians – Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the 9th House would give priority to issues related…