#PlenaryHighlights: Wednesday, December 10, 2025 The House of Representatives on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to national stability by considering three crucial Matters of Urgent Public Importance centred on economic relief, human rights protection, and conflict de-escalation linked to state creation. A major concern before the Parliament was the severe economic hardship facing vulnerable Nigerians due to aggressive recovery measures on…
The House of Representatives delivered a robust and responsive legislative session on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, tackling national economic challenges, expanding public services, and reinforcing governmental accountability. A crucial item taken at plenary was the receipt of a letter from President Bola Tinubu, formally submitting the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP) for 2026-2028, signalling the official commencement…
Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, December 9, 2025 – The House of Representatives extends its warm felicitations to His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, President of the Nigerian Senate, on the celebration of his 63rd birthday. Holding the high office of the President of the Senate, His Excellency Senator Akpabio embodies a profound depth of governance experience. His dedicated…
#PlenaryHighlights: Thursday, December 4, 2025 The House of Representatives on Thursday held a focused plenary session that adopted three critical Matters of Urgent Public Importance relating to national security, education and public safety. In line with the Presidential Security Emergency declaration, the House urged the Federal Government to fast-track all Nigeria Police Trust Fund procurement processes, including tenders, contracts and…
#PlenaryHighlights | Thursday, December 4, 2025 The House of Representatives has passed a major legislation advancing Nigeria’s identity management system. The bill, presented on the floor of the Green Chamber by the Deputy House Leader, Rep. Abdullahi Ibrahim Halims, repeals the National Identity Management Commission Act 2007 and establishes a strengthened National Identity Database and National Identity Management Commission. This…
The House of Representatives, at its plenary on Thursday, December 4, 2025, presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, PhD, CFR, addressed a robust agenda focusing on critical national issues including education, security, public safety, and national identity reforms. The House adopted three key motions and successfully passed one bill at the Third Reading, marking a…
The House of Representatives held a robust sitting on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, taking far-reaching decisions on major national issues in governance, security, public health, institutional strengthening, and electoral reform. In a significant step forward on Constitution Alteration efforts, the House received reports on forty-five Constitution Amendment Bills covering eleven thematic areas, including Local Government, Inclusive Governance, Electoral Reforms, Strengthening…
It was a great delight to join the panel session at the premiere of The Moment We Stand and the public presentation of CampusPal 2.0 by @GenderMobile. The event reaffirmed our shared commitment to strengthening safeguards and eliminating sexual harassment across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. I am proud of my continued partnership with Gender Mobile, particularly our collective efforts toward the…
The House of Representatives through the Committee on Rules and Business has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary sitting, outlining a substantive legislative programme as the Third Session of the 10th National Assembly advances. The sitting commences with the customary preliminaries, followed by the presentation of several key committee reports that set the stage for an intensive day of…
#PlenaryHighlights: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 The House at its plenary on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, passed ten strategic bills advancing Healthcare, Education, Agriculture, National Honours Reform, and Child Online Protection. The bills, presented by the House Leader, Rt. Hon. Julius Ihonvbere, CON, span five key reform areas as follows: 1. Child Protection and Digital Safety (i) A Bill for an…
