The House of Representatives, through the Committee on Rules and Business, has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary, outlining a robust and forward-looking legislative programme as the Third Session of the 10th National Assembly progresses. The full Order Paper, detailing the legislative business scheduled for consideration, is hereby attached for public information and stakeholder engagement.
The House of Representatives resumed its weekly sittings for the new legislative year on Tuesday on a solemn and reflective note. The plenary was presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, PhD, CFR, who welcomed Honourable Members to the 2026 legislative year and urged a renewed commitment to unity, discipline, and legislative excellence. Following key announcements,…
Abuja, Nigeria | Sunday, January 25,2026 — The House of Representatives has taken note of media reports claiming that the Minority Caucus constituted an ad hoc committee on Friday, January 2, 2026, to further examine the recently enacted tax laws, and that the said body has reportedly submitted an interim report. While the House recognises the legitimate role of the…
Abuja, FCT | Thursday, January 15, 2026 – The House of Representatives joins all Nigerians in profound appreciation of the officers and men of the Nigerian Armed Forces, and solemn remembrance of those who have paid the supreme price in defence of our nation’s peace, unity, and sovereignty. On this Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day, the House honours the…
Abuja, FCT | Saturday, January 3, 2026 — The House of Representatives, under the leadership of the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D., GCON, has released the four tax reform Acts duly signed into law by His Excellency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, to Nigerians for public record, verification, and…
Abuja, FCT | Wednesday, December 31, 2025 – The House of Representatives warmly extends New Year greetings to all Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora as the nation steps into the year 2026 with a renewed sense of purpose, shared responsibility, and confidence in the future of our country. The dawn of a new year presents a timely opportunity…
Abuja, FCT | Friday, December 26, 2025 – Recent public commentary has focused on the legislative process relating to the passage, presidential assent, and publication in the Official Gazette of the Federal Government of the following Acts: the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025; the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025; the Joint Revenue Board of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2025; and the Nigeria…
Abuja, FCT | Wednesday, December 24, 2025 – The House of Representatives extends warm felicitations to Christian faithful across Nigeria on the occasion of Christmas, marking the birth of Jesus Christ, whose life and teachings continue to inspire generations in service to God, humanity, and country. This season recalls the enduring values of love, peace, humility, sacrifice, and compassion, exemplified…
The House of Representatives through the Committee on Rules and Business has released the Order Paper for today’s plenary, outlining a substantive legislative programme as the Third Session of the 10th National Assembly advances. The full Order Paper, detailing the legislative business for the day, is attached.
At the Joint Sitting of the National Assembly for the presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, delivered closing remarks that framed the fiscal moment with clarity, discipline, and national resolve. Reflecting on 2025 as a year of stabilisation and reform, the Speaker emphasised the responsibility before the…
