Reserved Seats Bill: Senate pushes for only six additional women's seats - Official

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- Chidozie Ajah, a senior aide to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ben Kalu, has disclosed that the Senate is proposing a drastic alteration to the Reserved Seats f... Read More

Reps summon GENCO, DISCO investors over lingering power supply challenges

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating expenditure in Nigeria's power sector has directed the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to appear with core investors i... Read More

Osun 2026: APC disqualifies Omisore, Omoworare, five others

Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified seven of the nine aspirants screened for the forthcoming Osun State governorship primary, including a former national secretary ... Read More

Reserved Seats Bill: Gender advocate frowns at media reportage of proposed legislation

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The founder and Executive Director of the Gender Strategy Advancement International (GSAI), Adaora Sydney-Jack, has urged Nigerian newsrooms to rethink how they frame and report sto... Read More

Reps suspend constitution review debate

Nigeria, Dec. 4 -- The House of Representatives on Thursday suspended the consideration of the constitution review bills, postponing the exercise to another legislative day to allow members more time ... Read More

Reps push for improved welfare, rights protection for women and girls

Nigeria, Dec. 4 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development has urged the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs to fully enforce its mandate of promoting gender equal... Read More

Osun PDP Reps attack Gov Makinde, reject party's primary election

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The Osun State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the House of Representatives has launched a strong protest against Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, accusing him of engaging ... Read More

Reps to investigate Ogijo lead poisoning, demands emergency response

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The House of Representatives has called for a full inquiry into the severe lead poisoning outbreak in Ogijo, Shagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, describing the incident as ... Read More

APC schedules national caucus, NEC meetings

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed fresh meetings of its National Caucus and National Executive Committee (NEC) for 15 and 16 December, respectively. The meetings signal... Read More

NASS Roundup: Special security session, constitution amendment vote, Nnamdi Kanu's pardon, other stories from the House of Reps

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- In a move that lawmakers described as unprecedented in recent years, the House suspended all routine legislative business and dedicated a three-day special session to interrogate th... Read More

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