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House Passes ₦1.81 Trillion FCT Budget for 2025, Increases Proposal by ₦30 Billion

ABUJA, Nigeria — The House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, passed the 2025 appropriation bill for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), raising...

More Labour Party and PDP Lawmakers Cross Over to APC

ABUJA, Nigeria — The wave of defections reshaping Nigeria’s lower legislative chamber continued on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, as two more lawmakers — Okolie...

House of Representatives Blocks Bill on Geopolitical Zoning and Rotation of Presidency

ABUJA, Nigeria — A bill seeking to institutionalise the rotation of Nigeria’s presidency among the six geopolitical zones failed to pass through the House of...

After Missed Meetings, Rivers Administrator Ibas Requests Time for ‘Comprehensive’ Update

ABUJA, Nigeria - Ibok-Ete Ibas, the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, has requested additional time to prepare for a comprehensive briefing before the House...

Rivers Administrator Ibas Snubs House of Reps Oversight Panel Again

ABUJA, Nigeria - Ibok-Ete Ibas, the sole administrator of Rivers State, failed to attend a scheduled meeting with the House of Representatives ad hoc...

Rivers Emergency Rule: House of Representatives to Inaugurate 19-Member Oversight Committee

ABUJA, Nigeria - The House of Representatives has announced that it will inaugurate a 19-member ad hoc committee to oversee the state of emergency...

House of Representatives Advances Proposals for Four New Nigerian States

ABUJA, Nigeria - The House of Representatives has passed four bills seeking the creation of additional states across Nigeria, as part of the ongoing...

House of Representatives Back Bill to Hold All Elections on Same Day

ABUJA, Nigeria - The House of Representatives on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, passed for a second reading a bill seeking to amend the 1999...

Nigerian Lawmakers Move to Stop Supreme Court from Ruling on Governorship Election Cases

ABUJA, Nigeria - A bill seeking to make the Court of Appeal the final arbiter in governorship election disputes has passed its second reading...

House of Reps Rejects Tinubu’s Plan to Confer CFR on Speaker Abbas

ABUJA, Nigeria - The House of Representatives has voiced its opposition to President Bola Tinubu’s plan to confer the Commander of the Order of...

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