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Africa

House Approves State Police Creation With Overwhelming Majority

The House of Representatives has passed a constitutional amendment bill to establish state police, with 289 lawmakers voting in favor and one against. A total of 290 members were present, meeting the required two-thirds quorum of the 360-member chamber. The bill, which amends Sections 214 to 216 of the 1999 Constitution, was read for the third time and approved during plenary as part of the ongoing constitutional review. Speaker, Dr […]

todayJune 11, 2026

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Foreign

US House Rebukes Trump, Votes To Halt Iran War

The US House of Representatives has passed a measure that seeks to halt President Donald Trump from taking further military action in Iran. The 215-208 vote, which is largely symbolic, was successful after four Republicans joined Democrats in a public show of disapproval of the war, which began in February. The vote was to adopt the war powers resolution, which requires Trump to withdraw US forces or seek congressional approval […]

todayJune 4, 2026

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National

House Supports Bash Ali’s Boxing Project, Rules Out Public Funding

  The House of Representatives has backed veteran Nigerian boxer, Bash Ali, in his bid to stage a Guinness World Record championship fight, but insists the project must be privately funded. The resolution followed the adoption of a report by the House Committee on Public Petitions at plenary in Abuja. Presenting the report, Committee Chairman Kwamoti Bitrus said the petition filed by Bash Ali against the National Sports Commission alleged […]

todayJune 4, 2026

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National

House Demands Accountability From Maritime Agency

The House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration has warned that weak budget performance and lack of transparency by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, will no longer be tolerated. The committee issued the warning during NIMASA’s 2026 budget defence session, where lawmakers and the agency agreed on the need for clearer performance targets and stronger accountability. Chairman of the Committee, Khadija Abba-Ibrahim said agency […]

todayMarch 31, 2026

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Economy

House Seeks Stronger Legal Backing For EFCC, NFIU

The House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes has pledged to strengthen the country’s anti-corruption agencies as part of efforts to boost economic stability and improve its global standing. The Chairman of the Committee, Ginger Onwusibe, made the commitment during a 2026 budget defence session with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU. Onwusibe said the 2026 budget prioritises infrastructure development and food […]

todayFebruary 10, 2026

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Health

House Probes Rising Drug Abuse, Calls Crisis “A National Emergency”

The House of Representatives has commenced an investigation into the growing prevalence of drug abuse, warning that the crisis now poses a serious threat to public health, security and the country’s future. Speaking at a public hearing organized by the adhoc Committee on Drugs, Trafficking, Alcohol and Tobacco Abuse, Chairman of the committee, Oluwatimehin Adelegbe, said lawmakers were compelled to act as drug abuse, illicit trafficking and weak regulation continue […]

todayDecember 16, 2025

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National

House Intervenes In Detention Of Air Force Plane In Burkina Faso

The House of Representatives has mandated its relevant committees to interface with security and foreign affairs authorities to ensure prompt resolution of all issues relating to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 aircraft and its crew detained following the precautionary landing in Burkina Faso. The resolution followed the adoption of an urgent motion moved by Mr Ojuawo Adeniyi, who clarified that the Nigerian aircraft was on a duly authorised ferry […]

todayDecember 16, 2025

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Economics

House Ad-Hoc Panel Accuses Banks Of Illicit Deductions, Summons CEOs

The House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating the deduction of taxes and sundry charges from the earnings of civil and public servants as well as multiple bank charges on customers’ accounts has given commercial banks in Nigeria a four-day deadline to submit all requested documents relating to their fees and deductions. The committee also insisted that the chief executive officers of the financial institutions must appear in person at its […]

todayDecember 10, 2025

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Featured

₦26 Billion Audit Discrepancies: House Of Reps Orders PAP Chief To Appear

The House of Representatives has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr. Dennis Otuaro, to appear before its Public Accounts Committee, PAC on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, to respond to audit queries involving over ₦26 billion naira. Failure to comply, the Committee warned, that it will compel the House to issue a warrant for his arrest to enforce his appearance. The ultimatum followed […]

todayDecember 5, 2025