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Health

Reps Urges FG To Review 2025 Budget Over US Health Policy Changes

The House of Representatives has called on the federal government to review the 2025 Appropriation Bill to address funding gaps created by the new US Global Health Policy in funding essential programs Lawmakers adopted a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by a member from Adamawa State, Bitrus Laori urging the government to explore alternative funding sources and collaborations with international partners, such as the World Health Organization and the […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

National

HOR Receives Proposals For Creation Of Additional 31 New States

The House of Representatives has received proposals for the creation of an additional 31 new states across the country. Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu who presided over plenary announced the proposals during a plenary session, outlined the constitutional requirements that must be met before the proposals can be approved. According to Kalu, who chairs the House Committee on Constitution Review, said the 10th National Assembly is committed to amending the nation's […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

News

HOR : SEDC Committee Begs Tinubu For Kanu’s Release

The House of Representatives Committee on the South East Development Commission, SEDC has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to facilitate the release of detained Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, leader, Nnamdi Kanu, as a step toward lasting peace and development in the region. Speaking at the committee’s inaugural meeting in Abuja, the Chairman, Chris Nkwonta, emphasized that insecurity in the southeast remains a critical challenge, hindering progress. He noted that […]

todayFebruary 6, 2025

National

HOR Mourns Deputy Whip, Onanuga

The House of Representatives has announced the death of its Deputy Whip, Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, Member representing the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State. A statement by spokesperson of the House, Akintunde Rotimi says the Ogun lawmaker died on Wednesday, January 15 during a brief illness. Born on December 2, 1965, the late Onanuga was first elected to the House in 2019 on the platform of the All Progressives […]

todayJanuary 16, 2025

News

HOR : Stop Interfering In Rivers Politics- Bob To Ugochinyere

A member of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Solomon Bob, has warned his colleague, Ikenga Ugochinyere, to stop interfering in the local politics of Rivers state. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, Bob, who represents Ahoada-East/Abua/Odual Federal Constituency of Rivers state, accused Ugochinyere of overstepping boundaries and engaging in actions detrimental to the integrity of the House of Representatives and Rivers state. "Both lawmakers are members of the People's Democratic Party, PDP. "Ugochinyere, […]

todayDecember 12, 2024

National

HOR : 5 Lawmakers Defect To APC

Five members of the House of Representatives have defected from their Political Parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaker, Dr Abbas Tajudeen announced the defection on the floor of the House saying that Four of the defected members are from the Labour Party, LP, while one member is from the People's Democratic Party, PDP. The defected members cited alignment of APC's ideologies with their own as well as […]

todayDecember 5, 2024

National

HOR Halts CBN’s Plan To Retire Over 1000 Workers

The House of Representatives has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to halt its plan to retire over 1,000 staff members and a N50 billion payoff scheme until an investigation is completed. In a matter of Urgent Public Importance Sponsored by a member from Ebonyi State, Kama Nkemkama, the House directed its ad-hoc committee to investigate the mass retirement and payoff scheme, citing concerns about the criteria for selection, […]

todayDecember 3, 2024

National

HOR: Bill To Establish NCTTAP Passes 2nd Reading

The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a bill to establish the National Commission for Technology Transfer, Acquisition, and Promotion. The proposed commission, when established, will monitor the inflow of foreign products and technology into the country. The sponsor of the bill, Member, representing Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika Federal Constituency of Akwa Ibom State, Clement Jimbo, emphasized that the legislation aims to leverage Nigeria's large population to create jobs for […]

todayNovember 29, 2024

National

HOR : Kano Caucus Advocates Legal Inputs In Legislative Processes

The Kano State Caucus in House of Representatives has underscored the need for expert legal input to enhance legislative processes. At a meeting with representatives of the international Federation of women Lawyers, FIDA, Nigeria, Kano State Chapter, held in Abuja, the Lawmakers underscored the importance of leveraging on expert advice, particularly from lawyers to ensure that the laws they draft and deliberate upon are comprehensive, enforceable and aligns with constitutional […]

todayNovember 27, 2024