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.…
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…
– House Charges Administrator to Report Directly to National Assembly, Uphold Transparency and Accountability In line with its constitutional mandate, the House of Representatives has formally inaugurated a 21-member Ad-Hoc Committee to oversee governance in Rivers State. This action follows the declaration of a State of Emergency in the state by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, and its subsequent ratification…
The House of Representatives will on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, inaugurate an Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight, in furtherance of its constitutional mandate and commitment to transparent governance. This follows the resolution of the National Assembly approving the Proclamation, with amendments, by His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria,…
The House of Representatives is set to hold an Investigative Public Hearing into the alleged misuse of government interventions and agricultural funding by Departments, Agencies, Schemes, and Programmes operating outside the purview of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture. This follows the adoption of a motion titled: “The Alleged Misuse of Government Interventions and Agricultural Funding by Departments, Agencies, Schemes and…
The House of Representatives commends President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for signing the Investment and Securities Bill 2025 into law, a transformative legislation that will significantly strengthen Nigeria’s capital market, enhance investor protection, and align our regulatory framework with global best practices. This landmark Act is the product of years of extensive legislative work, consultations, and stakeholder engagements, spanning the…
As we step into a new month, we do so with renewed dedication to the service of our nation. April presents another opportunity to deepen engagement with the people, strengthen governance, and work towards a more prosperous and united Nigeria. Honourable Members remain steadfast in their duty of representation, engaging with constituents, addressing key concerns, and fostering development at the…
House Public Accounts Committee Recovers Additional $14 Million from Oil Companies – Recoveries now exceed ₦50 billion – Speaker Abbas’ commitment to effective legislative oversight credited for success Abuja, FCT | Sunday, March 30, 2025 – The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has successfully recovered an additional $14.2 million (N21.4 billion) from four oil and gas companies as…
The House of Representatives extends its warm greetings to the Muslim faithful across Nigeria as they celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, a sacred occasion marking the completion of Ramadan – a month dedicated to fasting, reflection, and spiritual renewal. Eid-el-Fitr is more than a celebration; it is a reaffirmation of the values of faith, humility, and service to others. It is a time…
The House of Representatives extends heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on the occasion of his 73rd birthday. President Tinubu’s life has been a testament to unwavering dedication to democracy, good governance, and national development. As a visionary leader and statesman, he has played a defining role in shaping Nigeria’s democratic evolution, strengthening institutions, and championing…
