Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- The House of Representatives has asked the federal government to ban the production, distribution and use of styrofoam and other single-use plastic. The House asked the government... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 14 -- The House of Representatives has resolved to probe the utilisation of funds allocated to states through the Federal Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). This resolution was a moti... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 13 -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday debated a bill seeking to raise the academic qualifications for positions of president, governors, and National Assembly members to a minimu... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- The Chairman of the House of Representatives Special Committee on Oil Theft, Alhassan Doguwa, announced that the House is set to introduce legislation aimed at bolstering the role ... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 10 -- Amnesty International has urged Nigerian lawmakers to reject the bill seeking to regulate the activities of non-governmental organizations in Nigeria. The organization, in a post ... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, said the House will introduce an emergency food aid bill to address the food shortage the country is experiencing. Mr A... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- After 30 days of Christmas and New Year holidays, Nigerian lawmakers are back in Abuja amidst rising insecurity and inflation, but the headline issue for many of them is the controv... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 8 -- Twelve new members of the House of Representatives, who were recently elected in the bye-elections across the country, have been sworn in by the Speaker of the House, Abbas Tajudeen... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged hoarding of dollars by some commercial banks. This resolution was a sequel to a motion moved by Babajimi Benson... Read More
Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a bill to amend the 2022 Electoral Act by making electronic transmission of results mandatory. The bill, sponsored by Fr... Read More