House of Representatives Resumes Plenary, Shares Agenda for July 22, 2025 Sitting

Abuja, FCT | Tuesday, July 22, 2025 – The House of Representatives is pleased to share its agenda for resumed legislative business this Tuesday, July 22, 2025, as contained in the Order Paper released by the Chairman of the House Committee on Rules and Business, Rep. Francis Waive. The day’s proceedings reaffirm the commitment of the 10th House to delivering…

Zonal Public Hearings on Constitution Review Happening This Weekend

Honourable Citizen, Check out the details on date, time and venue for your State/Zone in the attached slides. Remember to download the Compendium of 86 Constitution Alteration Bills for engagement at bit.ly/HCCRCompendium and come prepared to share informed perspectives. The People have the Power! Make your voice count in this critical nation-building effort.

In Memory of Oluwadamilola Fatimat Agbaje, A Radiant Life, A Legacy to Carry Forward

I was devastated to learn of the passing of Oluwadamilola Fatimat Agbaje. A bright light has gone dim far too soon. Damilola was not just a mentee; she was a model of excellence, humility, purpose, and promise. Her life was a beacon of what is possible when talent meets discipline and vision is guided by values. She held the promise…

House of Representatives Reschedules Plenary to July 22

Abuja, FCT | Monday, July 14, 2025 – The House of Representatives has rescheduled its plenary resumption to Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in honour of Former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, who passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025. All legislative activities are suspended until the new date, as jointly directed by the President of the Senate and Speaker of the…

House of Representatives Mourns, Pays Tribute to Former President Muhammadu Buhari

Abuja, FCT | Sunday, July 13, 2025 – The House of Representatives has received with deep sorrow the news of the passing of His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (2015 – 2023). Former President Buhari was a towering figure in Nigeria’s history, having served both as Military Head of…

Public Hearing Coming to a City Near You

Dear Citizens. As part of its commitment to inclusive and participatory governance, the House Committee on Constitution Review (HCCR) is set to hold Zonal and National Public Hearings on the ongoing review of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (As Amended). The hearings will take place across 12 designated centres in the six geopolitical zones, beginning with…

Highlights from Day 3 of National Assembly Open Week 2025

Day Three of the National Assembly Open Week 2025, hosted by the House of Representatives, placed a strategic spotlight on citizen engagement in economic reforms and youth participation in governance, two critical pillars in advancing democratic development and promoting inclusive national progress. The day commenced with an interactive dialogue on the economy and citizen participation, chaired by Rep. Julius Ihonvbere,…

Highlights from Day 2 of National Assembly Open Week 2025

Day Two of the ‘National Assembly Open Week 2025, hosted by the House of Representatives, focused on key constitutional reform issues, featuring robust citizen–legislature engagement and thematic sessions on women’s political representation and the constitutional role of traditional institutions. The first session, moderated by veteran broadcaster, Eugenia Abu, was centered on the Special Seats for Women Bill. It opened with…

The 2025 edition of the National Assembly Open Week commenced today with a ceremonial opening at the Green Chamber of the House of Representatives.

The Opening Ceremony featured welcome remarks by the House Majority Leader, Rt. Hon. Julius Ihonvbere, CON, and goodwill messages from esteemed guests including Rt. Hon. Henry Nwawuba; Executive Secretary, National Assembly Library Trust Fund, Dr. Clement Nwankwo; Executive Director, Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC); Rt. Hon. Patricia Etteh, Speaker of the 6th House; Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of…

House Deepens Culture of Accountability, Set to Hold Second National Assembly Open Week

Abuja, FCT | Saturday, July 5, 2025 – The House of Representatives will host the second edition of the *National Assembly Open Week* from *Tuesday, July 8 to Thursday, July 10, 2025*. This event underscores the House’s commitment to open governance, legislative transparency, citizen engagement, and institutional accountability. At the mid-term of the 10th Assembly’s tenure, the Open Week presents…