On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the House of Representatives constituted two Ad Hoc Committees to investigate critical national matters relating to public revenue accountability and regulatory oversight in the telecommunications sector. The Committees are: 1. Ad Hoc Committee to Investigate Debts owed to the Federal Government by State and Non-State actors, agencies, and parastatals within and outside Nigeria. – Chaired…
The House of Representatives in the week under review received fourteen new legislative proposals aimed at strengthening democratic institutions, improving public sector accountability, advancing economic reforms, and deepening constitutional governance. The proposals reflect the 10th Assembly’s sustained commitment to responsive lawmaking and strategic legislative interventions designed to address national priorities across security, education, economic growth, institutional reform, and public sector…
I am delighted to share my Account of Stewardship as we approach three years in office as the Member representing Ekiti North I (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. This report is structured around The R.O.L.E. Model of Stewardship and Accountability — a framework built on the four core pillars of legislative service: – R – Representation— being…
The House of Representatives convened for plenary on Thursday, May 7, 2026, presided over by the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD, GCON, addressing critical legislative, humanitarian, economic and national security matters, while advancing deliberations on key reform Bills and oversight activities of national importance. During plenary, the House received notifications of defections involving six Members, with…
Proceedings at the House of Representatives were marked by a blend of legislative action, national concern, and shifting political dynamics, reflecting the breadth of issues currently shaping Nigeria’s governance landscape. The sitting opened with a formal declaration of vacancy for the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency seat in Kano State, following the demise of its representative, in line with constitutional provisions…
An essential component of effective representation is ensuring that the voice of Ekiti North 1 (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency is consistently heard on the floor of the House. This can only be achieved through presence and punctuality at plenary sittings, where legislative debates are held, decisions are taken, and attendance is formally recorded through the mandatory signing of the register. Plenary…
Ikole-Ekiti | Sunday, May 3, 2026 – The Office of Rep. Akintunde Rotimi, Jr., Member representing Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, announces the next in its series of Health Care Outreach Programmes to improve access to essential medical services for underserved communities across the constituency. This initiative, part of ongoing collaboration between the Government of Ekiti State…
Abuja, FCT | Friday, May 1, 2026 – The House of Representatives extends profound commendation and warm solidarity to Nigerian workers, whose labour, sacrifice, and quiet resilience remain enduring pillars of national development on this occasion of International Workers’ Day 2026. The 10th Assembly recognises the indispensable contributions of workers across all sectors, from public service and agriculture to industry,…
Happy Workers’ Day Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and dignity of every Nigerian worker, the backbone of our economy and the driving force behind national development. From our farmers and artisans to teachers, civil servants, entrepreneurs, and young innovators, your daily sacrifices keep our communities moving and our future alive. As we mark this year’s Workers’ Day, it is…
As we step into May 2026, the House of Representatives reaffirms its dedication to people-focused legislation, responsive governance, and strengthened democratic institutions. With a clear focus on national priorities, the House remains committed to advancing impactful reforms, deepening oversight, and delivering legislative outcomes that address the needs and aspirations of Nigerians. This new month presents another opportunity to build on…
