Abuja – FCT | Tuesday, June 4, 2024 – The House of Representatives acknowledges the recent industrial action undertaken by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) due to the breakdown in negotiations for a new national minimum wage. The People’s House is pleased to note that the strike action has been suspended for one week;…
Abuja, Nigeria – May 29, 2024: In a historic moment for the country, ‘Nigeria We Hail Thee’ was on Wednesday, at a Joint Session of the National Assembly, sung for the first time, since its re-adoption as the official National Anthem. This monumental event which had President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in attendance, follows the passage of the bill by the…
Abuja, FCT | June 2, 2024 – The National Assembly acknowledges the announcement by Organised Labour, including the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC), to commence an indefinite strike action from Monday, June 3, 2024, nationwide. The decision followed the deadlock between the Federal Government and the Labour Unions in agreeing on a new national minimum wage…
– Says extant legislation ensures safety of depositors’ funds – Urges CBN/NDIC to set up channels for public engagement The House of Representatives is aware of the recent revocation of the license of Heritage Bank (under liquidation) by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the appointment of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) as the liquidators, in accordance with…
Abuja, Nigeria | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 – The Nigeria House of Representatives felicitates the President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the occasion of his first year in Office. Having assumed office at a very difficult time in our political history, President Tinubu’s knowledge of statecraft and commitment to the success of the Nigerian…
First Bank of Nigeria invites interested applicants to join its 2024 Graduate Trainee Program. Key Details: (i) First Bank of Nigeria invites interested applicants to join its 2024 Graduate Trainee Program. (ii) This offer is available for Nigerians who have a Bachelor’s degree. (iii) Benefits include an attractive monthly salary, comprehensive training, and employment opportunities. (iv) The deadline for application…
Abuja | Monday, May 27, 2024: On this joyous occasion of Children’s Day, Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr. extends heartfelt wishes to all children and families in Ekiti North 1 (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency. Children’s Day is a celebration of the innocence, dreams, and boundless potential that our young ones represent. A reminder for us to recommit ourselves to the cause of…
Abuja, Nigeria | May 24, 2024 – The House of Representatives, is set to hold a National Discourse on Nigeria’s Security Challenges and Good Governance at the Local Government Level. Nigeria’s federal system of government delegates responsibilities, powers, and resources among the Federal, State, and Local Governments. With Local Government Councils (LGCs) across the Nigerian Federation facing perennial challenges in…
Abuja, Nigeria | May 23, 2024 – The House of Representatives on Thursday deliberated upon and passed a bill seeking to alter the National Anthem of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The bill, which stood in the name of the House Leader, Rep. (Prof.) Julius Ihonvbere, sought to revert the Nigeria National Anthem from “Arise O Compatriots” to “Nigeria, We…
ABUJA-FCT | Friday, April 5, 2024 – Rep. Akin Rotimi, Jr. extends heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Dr. Maureen Tamuno on her recent appointment as the Managing Director of Abuja Investment Company Limited (AICL) by the Hon. Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike. Rep. Rotimi had the privilege of meeting Dr. Tamuno during his official visit to…
