The House of Representatives, during plenary on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, advanced a number of legislative proposals aimed at strengthening educational institutions, modernising commercial regulations, enhancing consumer protection, promoting professional standards, and improving welfare provisions for military personnel. Two Bills completed the Third Reading stage. These include: 1. Federal College of Education, Bende (Establishment) Act (Amendment) Bill (HB. 2776) 2.…

Abuja, FCT | Thursday, June 11, 2026 — The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has announced a new leadership following a consensus among Members of opposition parties represented in the Green Chamber. The development was formally communicated to the House at the commencement of plenary on Thursday by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas…

Office of the House Spokesman PRESS STATEMENT For Immediate Release House of Representatives Releases Final Print of Constitution Amendment Bills Ahead of Parliamentary Vote Abuja, FCT | Wednesday, June 10, 2026 — The House of Representatives has released the final print of the Constitution Alteration Bills scheduled for consideration and voting during plenary on Thursday, marking a significant milestone in…

The House of Representatives on Wednesday, at plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, considered a range of legislative and oversight matters focused on parliamentary procedure, military welfare, infrastructure development, disaster response, and ongoing legislative business. On parliamentary procedure, the House adopted a motion seeking a precise interpretation of the term “cognate legislative experience” as…

The House of Representatives, at its plenary on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, adopted a series of motions addressing parliamentary procedure, military personnel administration, strategic infrastructure development, and humanitarian response to flooding in parts of the country. The motions, which were referred to the relevant Committees of the House for further legislative action, include: 1. Parliamentary Procedure: House Clarifies Eligibility Requirement…

The House of Representatives, through the Committee on Rules and Business, has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary, outlining a robust legislative agenda. The Order Paper highlights key items of legislative business scheduled for consideration, including bills, motions, committee reports, and other matters of national importance. The full Order Paper for today’s sitting is attached.

The House of Representatives, at its plenary on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, considered a wide range of legislative, oversight, and policy matters, with particular focus on national security, public accountability, economic reform, infrastructure development, and regional cooperation. Responding to growing security concerns across the country, the House adopted resolutions…

THIRD READING The House of Representatives, at its plenary on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, passed the Federal College of Agriculture, Kagarko (Establishment) Bill, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen agricultural education, research, and capacity development in Nigeria. The Bill seeks to amend the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Act, Cap. A12, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004, to…

The House of Representatives, at its plenary on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, adopted three Matters of Urgent Public Importance and three substantive motions addressing national security, humanitarian response, transportation safety, intellectual property administration, and critical infrastructure. The resolutions, which were subsequently referred to the relevant Committees of the House for further legislative action, include: School Security: House Demands Urgent Executive…

The House of Representatives, through the Committee on Rules and Business, has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary, outlining a robust legislative agenda. The Order Paper highlights key items of legislative business scheduled for consideration, including bills, motions, committee reports, and other matters of national importance. The full Order Paper for today’s sitting is attached.