House of Representatives Celebrates Speaker Abbas on His Birthday and Conferment of National Honour

Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, October 1, 2024 – The House of Representatives today celebrates an exemplary leader, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Speaker of the 10th Assembly, on the occasion of his birthday and conferment of a national honour on him. Speaker Abbas has consistently demonstrated the qualities of a nation-builder through his humility, accessibility, and extraordinary capacity for consensus-building. His…

Happy Independence Day as we celebrate Nigeria at 64 and Ekiti State at 28!

Dear Leaders and Constituents of Ekiti North 1, Happy Independence Day as we celebrate Nigeria at 64 and Ekiti State at 28! Today reminds us of our resilience and the progress we’ve made. Let’s continue striving together for a brighter future for our state and nation. I remain dedicated to serving you and amplifying your voices. Wishing you a hopeful…

Ekiti National Assembly Caucus Celebrates Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs.) Afuye, on Birthday Anniversary

Abuja, FCT | Saturday, September 28, 2024 – The Ekiti State National Assembly Caucus, under the leadership of Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, extends warmest congratulations to the Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, H.E. Chief (Mrs.) Monisade Christianah Afuye, as she marks her birthday. In a statement on behalf of the Caucus, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele hailed Chief (Mrs.) Afuye for her distinguished…

Empowering Farmers for Food Security and Sustainable Development in Ekiti North 1

I am delighted to share our efforts in empowering local farmers. Yesterday, we organized a training program for 80 constituents engaged in agricultural business, focusing on poultry farming, in Ikole Ekiti. Each participant received essential resources, including chicks, feeds, drinkers, and stipends. Building on this initiative, you would recall that we conducted training programs for farmers, distributing fertilizers to support…

House to Hold High-Level Legislative Security Summit

The 10th House of Representatives is proposing a high-level Legislative Security Summit for the final quarter of the year. The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, announced this during his welcome remarks at the ongoing plenary in the Green Chamber. He emphasised that the summit will focus on legislative reforms aimed at strengthening the capabilities of security…

House Resumes from Annual Recess, Honours Memory of Late Anambra Lawmaker

Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, September 24, 2024 – The House of Representatives has resumed its weekly plenary sittings following the annual recess that began in late July 2024. Upon reconvening on Tuesday, Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, who presided over the plenary, read a correspondence from President Bola Tinubu regarding a Supplementary Appropriation Bill for the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).…

House of Representatives Applauds Victory of Senator Okpebholo and Rep. Idahosa in Edo Governorship Election

Abuja, FCT | Monday, September 23, 2024 – The House of Representatives extends its heartfelt congratulations to Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, on his victory in the just concluded Edo State Governorship Election. The House also congratulates the APC Deputy Governorship candidate, Rep. Dennis Idahosa, who serves as the lawmaker representing Ovia Federal Constituency and Chairman…

As the Green Chamber Resumes: Legislative Focus and Key Priorities

On Tuesday, the 10th Assembly, House of Representatives will resume its weekly plenary sittings following the annual recess, which began in late July. In line with parliamentary tradition, it is expected that the Speaker and presiding officer, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D., will deliver an agenda setting speech. Before the recess, the House presented its Performance Report for the First…

Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr. Facilitates Land Clearing at FMC Ikole Development

Ikole-Ekiti | Friday, September 20, 2024 – Rep. Akin Rotimi Jr. has facilitated the sum of 1.5 Million Naira towards clearing and opening up the land at the newly established Federal Medical Centre, Ikole-Ekiti. This vital step ensures that the management and all stakeholders can assess the full extent of the land, enabling proper planning for the upcoming upgrades to…

Borno Flood: House of Representatives Delegation Visits Maiduguri, Donates ₦110m for Victims’ Support

Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, September 16, 2024 – A delegation from the House of Representatives, led by former House Leader, Rt. Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa, on Tuesday, visited Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, to commiserate with the Government and People of the North Eastern State following the devastating floods that affected several communities. The delegation of lawmakers from the House,…