House of Representatives Shares Order Paper for Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Abuja, FCT | Wednesday, October 15, 2025 – The House of Representatives announces the release of the Order Paper for today’s legislative sitting, in line with its commitment to transparency, open governance, and citizen engagement in the legislative process. Today’s plenary features a rich agenda reflecting the 10th House’s continuing dedication to responsive lawmaking, institutional strengthening, and effective national oversight.…

Cross Carpeting: Three PDP Lawmakers Defect to APC as Party Consolidates Majority in the House

Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, October 14, 2025- The House of Representatives on Tuesday witnessed the defection of three Members of the Minority Caucus from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) during plenary. Their letters of resignation were read by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, at the commencement of proceedings, wherein they cited…

New Oyo Lawmaker Takes Oath of Membership

The Member representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Rep. Folajimi Oyekunle, today took the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of Membership of the House of Representatives. The Oath was administered by the Clerk of the House, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, at the commencement of Tuesday’s plenary under the guidance of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON. Elected on the…

House of Representatives Shares Order Paper for Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, October 14, 2025 – The House of Representatives is pleased to announce the release of the Order Paper for today’s legislative sitting at the Green Chamber, in keeping with our enduring commitment to openness, transparency, and participatory governance. Today’s plenary features a robust legislative agenda with key items including: – Admittance into the Chamber: Delegation from…

Thursday, October 9, 2025

At the final plenary for the Legislative Week, the House of Representatives advanced its agenda on oversight, legislative reforms, and citizen protection. Inauguration of New Member At the commencement of proceedings, Rep. Adesola Ayoola-Elegbeji (APC, Ogun) took the Oath of Allegiance and Oath of Membership, reinforcing the principle of continuous representation in the Green Chamber. Representing Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency,…

Celebrating a Partner in Progress: Happy Birthday, Sir

My dear brother, friend, and leader, You have consistently demonstrated what it means to be a partner in progress, one whose vision, humility, and commitment continue to inspire many of us. Your journey reflects excellence and purpose, and your leadership embodies the spirit of service that uplifts others. I celebrate you today, not just for what you have achieved, but…

House Petroleum Resources Committee Hosts Inaugural Downstream Week

Abuja, FCT | Sunday, October 12, 2025 – The House of Representatives, through its Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), is set to host its Inaugural Downstream Week: a multi-stakeholder engagement aimed at charting sustainable reforms for Nigeria’s petroleum sector. The event is convened as part of the Committee’s strategic oversight function to deepen policy dialogue, regulatory clarity, and investment confidence…

House to Hold Public Hearing on Strategic Agricultural Development and Food Security Bills

Abuja, FCT | Sunday, October 12, 2025 – The House of Representatives, through its Committee on Agricultural Production and Services, is set to hold a one-day Public Hearing on three bills currently undergoing legislative consideration. The initiative underscores the participatory approach of the House in ensuring that all legislative interventions reflect expert, stakeholder, and citizen input before any further progression.…

Celebrating My Chairman, Leader and Brother, Hon. Bayo Omojola, @ 60

It gives me great joy to celebrate my dear brother and leader, Hon. Bayo Omojola, Chairman of Ikole Local Government, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Hon. Omojola is a shining example of humility in leadership, steadfast commitment to service, and deep love for our people. His years of public service reflect uncommon dedication and a genuine passion for…

13 New Bills Introduced

In a decisive legislative week, Members of the House of Representatives introduced 13 new bills, reinforcing commitment to constitutional evolution, social welfare, and institutional advancement. The newly introduced bills reflect Parliament’s resolve to strengthen governance structures, stimulate economic growth, and enhance the welfare of citizens through targeted legislative interventions. Key Bills Introduced Advancing reforms in welfare, infrastructure, education, health, and…