Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – The House of Representatives has received with concern reports regarding the alleged use of tear gas against protesters who assembled at the National Assembly to express their views on a number of topical national issues currently before the Parliament. The House unequivocally recognises that the right to peaceful and lawful assembly is…
Abuja, Nigeria | Friday, February 13, 2026 – The House of Representatives will reconvene for an emergency sitting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, to review matters arising from the recent announcement of the 2027 General Election timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This was conveyed to Honourable Members through an internal memorandum issued by the Office of the…
DID YOU KNOW? The House of Representatives operates seven Special Committees that keep the Green Chamber functioning smoothly. From managing legislative business and member conduct to reviewing petitions, overseeing public funds, and coordinating communications with the public, these Committees ensure the House works effectively, transparently, and in the public interest. Swipe to meet the seven Special Committees; and see how…
Abuja, FCT | Thursday, February 12, 2026 – The Ekiti State Caucus of the National Assembly notes with great pride and satisfaction the recognition of His Excellency, Mr. Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, Executive Governor of Ekiti State, as Leadership Newspaper’s Governor of the Year Award. The Caucus observes that this distinguished honour is a fitting testament to Governor Oyebanji’s exemplary leadership,…
Disclaimer: This message is directed at my constituents in Ekiti North 1 (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency in my personal capacity as their representative, and does not represent an official position of the House or my role as Spokesman of the House of Representatives. On COVID-19 Loan Recoveries Over the past few months, I have continued to receive consistent feedback from constituents…
_”I encourage all of you to seek out teachers and mentors that challenge you to think for yourself and guide you to find your own voice”._ _Renee Olstead_ Your Excellency, On behalf of the good people of Ekiti North I (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency and in my personal capacity, I joyfully celebrate you on this special day, your 61st birthday. As…
Abuja, Nigeria | Thursday, February 5, 2026 – Following on the earlier release on this subject, the House of Representatives has announced a review of the constitution of the Conference Committee on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. This review is aimed at strengthening the Committee’s capacity to harmonise areas of difference between the versions of the Bill passed by both…
I am happy to report that work is progressing steadily on the Motherless Babies Home in Itapa, Ekiti. When completed, it will serve the entire state, giving vulnerable children a safe and caring place to live and ensuring that no child is left behind, regardless of the circumstances of their birth. During my campaign in 2022, I met a bus…
Abuja, Nigeria | Thursday, February 5, 2026 — The House of Representatives has constituted a bipartisan Conference Committee on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, in accordance with legislative procedure for harmonising areas of difference between the versions of the Bill passed by both Chambers of the National Assembly. This development is contained in an internal correspondence dated Wednesday, February 4,…
