Borno Flood: House of Representatives Delegation Visits Maiduguri, Donates ₦110m for Victims’ Support

Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, September 16, 2024 – A delegation from the House of Representatives, led by former House Leader, Rt. Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa, on Tuesday, visited Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to commiserate with the Government and People of the North Eastern State following the devastating floods that affected several communities. The delegation of lawmakers from the House,…

House of Representatives to Reconvene from Recess September 24

– _To Inaugurate PCC Board, Ad-Hoc Committee on Petroleum Industry_ Abuja, FCT | Wednesday, September 11, 2024 – The House of Representatives is set to resume from its annual recess on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 11:00 am. This follows a rescheduling from the original date of September 17, 2024, as communicated to Honourable Members via an internal memo by…

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Lady Deaconess Victoria T. Ojo JP

I joined family, friends, and well-wishers at the Funeral reception of Lady Deaconess Victoria T. Ojo JP (Nee Owolabi Arogbola), Eye Korede of Odo Ayedun Ekiti, and former Commissioner in H.E. Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo’s administration. The dear departed was a beacon of light and held a special place in my heart. We gathered to celebrate her life, legacy, and service…

Addressing Cybersecurity: Goodwill Remarks at Abuja Dialogue and Legislative Focus on National Security

On Tuesday, I delivered goodwill remarks on behalf of the 10th House of Representatives at the Abuja Dialogue on Cybersecurity, organised by the Ngalasi Centre for Cohesion and Development. In my remarks, I emphasised the critical importance of enhancing intelligence gathering and sharing among our security and intelligence agencies. I also highlighted our Legislative Agenda on Improving National Security, and…

House Committee on Healthcare Services Amplifies Concerns Over Current Mpox Epidemic in Nigeria

*Abuja, FCT — Friday, August 16, 2024:* The House of Representatives, through its Committee on Healthcare Services, is amplifying concerns in light of the growing Mpox epidemic currently affecting Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) recently reported a sharp increase in Mpox cases across multiple states. The Centre also stressed the importance of enhanced surveillance, rapid case detection,…

Happy International Youth Day 2024.

To the youth of Ekiti North 1, Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency, today we celebrate your boundless energy, creativity, and potential. The theme, “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development,” is a reminder of the power you hold in shaping our constituency’s future. Your engagement in the digital world is a key driver of innovation and progress. Together, let’s…

House Celebrates Nigeria’s Youth on International Youth Day 2024,

– _Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainable Development_ *Abuja, FCT – Monday, August 12, 2024 –* The Nigeria House of Representatives extends heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria’s youth on the occasion of International Youth Day 2024. This year’s theme, “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development,” resonates profoundly with the legislative priorities of the 10th House of Representatives. With over…

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Clarification on the Reconstitution of the Ad Hoc Committee on Oil and Gas Investigation

The House of Representatives has observed, with consternation, the speculations in some sections of the media following the dissolution of the Ad Hoc Committee on Oil and Gas by the leadership of the House. It is necessary to clarify that the action by the leadership was to ensure efficacy, independence, and effectiveness of the investigation. Appallingly, some people went to…