The House of Representatives, during plenary on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, adopted three Matters of Urgent Public Importance addressing school abductions, economic challenges, and recruitment practices.

The motions focused on:

Borno Abductions: The House called for intensified search-and-rescue operations to secure the release of 80 abducted schoolchildren and others in captivity, alongside stronger intelligence-sharing, security along vulnerable routes, and humanitarian support for affected families.

Economic Sector Revitalisation: The House called for measures to address unemployment, economic hardship, insecurity, and youth restiveness, including textile industry revitalisation, a proposed Manufacturing Revival Fund, investment in agro-processing and storage, and reforms in the solid minerals sector.

Agricultural Quarantine Service Recruitment: The House resolved to investigate alleged racketeering in the ongoing recruitment exercise, including claims of job slots being sold, and directed the agency’s management to appear before the Committee on Federal Character.

Swipe through the flashcards for a detailed breakdown of the issues and key resolutions.