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HOR : 5 Enugu PDP Lawmakers Defect To APC

Five members of House of Representatives from Enugu State have defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The lawmakers said they joined the APC to align with Governor Peter Mbah’s “vision of transforming Enugu and connecting it to national development.” The five lawmakers, who joined three of their Enugu colleagues that had earlier defected to the APC, include: Chidi Mark Obetta, representing […]

todayOctober 30, 2025

National

HOR Advocates Implementation Of Rent Control Policy, Affordable Housing

As part of measures to cushion the impact of rising rent prices across the country, the House of Representatives has called on the federal government to implement rent control policies and expand affordable housing initiatives. The resolution followed a motion sponsored by the member representing Calabar Municipal/Odukpani federal constituency of Cross Rivers state,.Bassey Akiba. In his lead debate, Mr Akiba expressed concern over the escalating cost of rent, particularly in […]

todayOctober 23, 2025

National

HOR : Deliberations Ongoing To Amend Armed Forces Act

The House of Representatives has began deliberation on a bill seeking to amend the Armed Forces Act, Cap. A20, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004. This is to strengthen the command structure, improve operational efficiency, and enhance accountability within the Nigerian Armed Forces. The bill titled “A Bill for an Act to Amend the Armed Forces Act, Cap. A20, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004; and for Related […]

todayOctober 22, 2025

General

Public Health : HOR Advocates Ban On Hazardous Pesticides

The House of Representatives has called for an immediate ban on hazardous pesticides linked to rising health and environmental risks across the country. Lawmakers said the widespread use of toxic chemicals threatens food safety, public health, and biodiversity. They urged the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment to develop a revival plan for abandoned industries and include ₦350 million in the 2026 budget for the initiative. The resolutions followed […]

todayOctober 15, 2025

News

HOR Commits To Fair Allocation Of Resources To LGAs

  ‎The House of Representatives has reiterated its commitment to ensure fair allocation of resources to Local Government Areas across the federation. ‎ The Chairman House Committee on Delegated Legislation, Mr. Richard Bamisile, gave the assurance  at the opening of a national retreat in Abuja organized in collaboration with the Association of Local Governments Of Nigeria, ALGON and Bagama Network LTD. ‎Mr. Bamisile also noted that strengthening the capacity of […]

todaySeptember 4, 2025

National

HOR To Vote On Reserved Seats For Women Bill Upon Resumption

  The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Kalu says the house will vote on the Reserved Seats for Women Bill when plenary resumes in October. Speaking at a roundtable in Abuja, Mr Kalu urged women groups, civil society, and development partners to intensify advocacy efforts for the bill, which seeks to guarantee special legislative seats for women. “This bill is not born out of sentiments. It […]

todayAugust 4, 2025

FCT

HOR Renews Drive To Improve Access To Justice In FCT

  The House of Representatives has renewed its drive to improve access to justice in the Federal Capital Territory, with lawmakers backing proposals to speed up the legal process and expand the judiciary. During a public hearing in Abuja, the Chairman of the House Committee on FCT Judiciary, Adamu Gamawa, said two bills were under consideration one seeking a constitutional amendment to increase the number of judges in the territory, and another establishing lower courts with jurisdiction over civil and […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

News

House Launches Investigation Into Issues In Downstream Sector

The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into several key issues affecting the nation's downstream petroleum sector. The inquiry will focus on failed refinery rehabilitation projects, controversial oil industry acquisitions, and concerns over potential monopolistic practices linked to the Dangote Refinery. Briefing newsmen after a Special Strategic Committee meeting, Chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Ikenga Ugochinyere noted that the committee is determined to uncover why […]

todayJuly 23, 2025