Your Voice Matters! Today is exactly 3 months away from the Mid-term of the 10th Assembly, and we want to hear from you. The 10th House of Representatives remains committed to effective legislation, oversight, and representation, and your feedback is crucial in shaping the next phase of our work. What has the House done well? Where can we improve? What…
The House of Representatives has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary session, outlining key legislative activities scheduled for consideration. Key Highlights of the Order Paper 1. Presentation of Bills (First Reading): 1. Chartered Institute for Medical Dialysis Studies of Nigeria, Oleh, Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State Bill, 2025 (HB. 2129) – Sponsored by Rep. Ajirioghene Jonathan Ukodhiko…
The House of Representatives has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary session as part of its commitment to openness and public engagement. The document outlines key legislative activities, including the presentation of bills, committee reports, and motions on critical national issues. Presentation of Bills (First Reading) 1. Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment (ESHIA) Bill, 2025 (HB.2162) – Sponsored…
Consequent upon the ongoing investigation by the Public Accounts Committee of the House of Representatives, seven major operators in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry have undertaken to remit a total of $37,435,094.52 (approximately ₦58 billion) to the Federation Account before August 2025. This commitment follows the Committee’s scrutiny of financial records from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), which…
The House of Representatives extends warm wishes to Nigerian women and girls on the occasion of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, themed “For All Women and Girls: Rights, Equality, and Empowerment.” Women remain the cornerstone of societal progress, playing pivotal roles in nation-building across all sectors. Their contributions span governance, academia, entrepreneurship, science, and social development, making gender inclusion not…
Following a week-long Public Hearing on Tax Reform Bills, the House of Representatives resumed plenary with the introduction of 40 new bills, reflecting its commitment to key legislative priorities, including good governance, national security, economic growth, and social sector reform. Among the standout proposals are constitutional amendments seeking to strengthen local government administration, ensure an independent National Local Government Electoral…
The House of Representatives extends heartfelt greetings to Christians across Nigeria as they embark on the solemn journey of Lent—a sacred season of prayer, fasting, almsgiving, and spiritual renewal. Lent is a call to self-examination, sacrifice, and a return to the core values of faith, love, and service. Just as Christ spent forty days in the wilderness in preparation for…
The House of Representatives, through its Committee on Public Accounts, is commencing a series of investigative hearings aimed at addressing significant outstanding debts owed by several oil companies to the Federation Account. This initiative is in strict compliance with the Committee’s constitutional mandate under Sections 85, 88, and 89 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as…
The House of Representatives is pleased to announce that His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, has today, Friday, signed the 2025 Appropriations Act into law. The Act, as passed by the National Assembly, underscores the shared commitment of the legislature and the executive to fostering economic growth, enhancing public service…
The House of Representatives, through its Committee on Federal Polytechnics and Higher Technical Education, is set to hold a public hearing on two critical bills aimed at expanding access to technical and vocational education in Nigeria. The public hearing is scheduled as follows: Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM Venue: Meeting Room 107, 1st Floor, House of Representatives…
