The House of Representatives on Thursday adopted a series of motions aimed at strengthening youth development, improving public health and environmental management, safeguarding democratic representation, promoting institutional accountability, and providing urgent humanitarian support to affected communities. NYSC INTEGRATION The House urged Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), including the National Assembly, to end the rejection of corps members and ensure their…

This week, Members of the House of Representatives introduced 15 new bills, reinforcing commitment to strengthening national institutions, advancing economic development, improving public health outcomes, and enhancing access to justice. The proposals reflect the House’s continued focus on legislative reform and responsive governance in line with the People’s House Legislative Agenda (2023–2027). Key Bills Introduced: – Sickle Cell Disease (Prevention,…

The House of Representatives continued its legislative business on Thursday, adopting motions on disaster response, electoral representation, youth development, and environmental management, while advancing legislative proposals and recording changes in party affiliation among Members. At the sitting presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, the House adopted a motion on the need to clear blocked waterways…

The House of Representatives at its plenary on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, adopted two Matters of Urgent Public Importance addressing security and humanitarian concerns in Ekiti and Taraba States. The resolutions reflect the House’s continued commitment to responding swiftly to issues affecting the safety, welfare, and well-being of Nigerians through targeted legislative intervention. Ekiti Abduction Following concerns over the abduction…

The House of Representatives, through the Committee on Rules and Business, has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary, outlining the legislative business scheduled for consideration. The full Order Paper, detailing the agenda and items for consideration, is attached.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday continued its legislative business at plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, with deliberations focused on national security, humanitarian intervention, educational development, agricultural industrialisation, citizens’ petitions, and developments within the Chamber. Members adopted two Matters of Urgent Public Importance arising from renewed communal violence between the Karinjo and Wurkun…

The House of Representatives adopted motions addressing the abduction of schoolchildren in Borno and Oyo States, as well as Nigeria’s preparedness against the threat of Ebola and other epidemic-prone diseases. The resolutions reflect the House’s commitment to protecting lives, strengthening national security, and enhancing public health response systems. MOTIONS ADOPTED: Orire School Kidnapping: Lawmakers demand the rescue of remaining abducted…

The House of Representatives, through its Committee on Rules and Business, has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary, outlining key legislative business scheduled for consideration by the Green Chamber. Highlights of the day’s proceedings include deliberation on motions and consideration of reports from Standing and Special Committees on a range of matters affecting governance, public administration, citizens’ rights, and…

The House of Representatives resumed plenary on Tuesday following its Eid-el-Kabir break, returning to legislative business with renewed focus on matters of urgent national importance. At Tuesday’s sitting, presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, the House considered issues spanning public health, national security, educational development, and citizens’ petitions, while also advancing its oversight responsibilities. On…

The House of Representatives, through its Committee on Rules and Business, has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary, outlining key legislative business scheduled for consideration by the Green Chamber. Highlights of the day’s proceedings include the presentation of a committee report, the Second Reading of several bills, and deliberation on a motion of public importance. The House will also…