House of Representatives Presents N18m Cheque to Victims of Enugu Tanker Explosion

– As Governor Mbah extols Speaker Abbas for compassionate leadership style The House of Representatives on Tuesday, presented a cheque of ₦18 million to the Enugu State Government as support for victims of the January 25 petrol tanker explosion at Ugwu Onyeama along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, which claimed several lives. Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen,…

Renewing Our Commitment to Unity, Growth, and Leadership in Ekiti APC

Over the weekend, I had the privilege of attending the All Progressives Congress (APC) State Caucus meeting held at the residence of His Excellency, Otunba Niyi Adebayo, in Iyin Ekiti. It was a valuable opportunity to engage with our party leaders and stakeholders, reflect on our shared progress, and chart a course to further strengthen our unity and impact. I…

Nigeria House of Representatives Mourns Passing of Pontiff and Global Statesman, Pope Francis

The Nigeria House of Representatives has received with profound grief the news of the passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis, 266th Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State. Pope Francis, whose passing was announced this Easter Monday at the age of 88, was a towering figure of faith and a global moral authority. Throughout…

He Is Risen: A Message of Hope and Renewal This Easter

On this glorious day, we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, our eternal symbol of hope, victory, and new beginnings. Easter reminds us that no darkness lasts forever, and that through faith, love, and sacrifice, renewal is always possible. As Christ rose, so too can we rise above fear, above doubt, and above division. May this season fill your heart…

Easter 2025: House of Representatives Urges Nigerians to Embrace Peace, Forgiveness, and Shared Responsibility

The House of Representatives extends warm Easter greetings to all Christian faithful across Nigeria, as they commemorate this solemn and sacred season of the Christian calendar. Easter, the cornerstone of the Christian faith, speaks profoundly to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of trial, the restoration of hope after seasons of suffering, and the transformative power of…

CBEX: House Empathises with Victims, Calls for Urgent Crackdown on Perpetrators of Fraud

The House of Representatives expresses deep concern over alarming reports on the collapse of a fraudulent cryptocurrency investment scheme known as “CBEX,” which has reportedly trapped funds belonging to thousands of Nigerians, with financial exposure estimated to exceed ₦1.3 trillion. The House extends heartfelt empathy to citizens currently facing distress and uncertainty due to their involvement in this elaborate scam.…

House Ad-Hoc Committee Invites Rivers State Administrator to Appear for Interactive Session

The Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight, constituted by the House of Representatives following the Resolution of the National Assembly approving the Presidential Proclamation of a State of Emergency in Rivers State, held its inaugural meeting today at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja. The meeting, which followed the formal inauguration of the Committee by the Rt. Hon. Speaker of the…