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Minority caucus walks out as Reps pass state police bill

Nigeria, July 23 -- The minority caucus of the House of Representatives on Thursday staged a walkout during plenary, protesting the manner in which the House considered and passed a bill seeking to es... Read More


Service-Wide Vote: APC slams Atiku, says ex-VP 'more disoriented and misguided than ever before'

Nigeria, July 23 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations by former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, that the 2026 S... Read More


Reps urge FG to adopt drone industrialisation policy to boost defence manufacturing

Nigeria, July 22 -- The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to adopt a strategic National Drone Industrialisation Policy to strengthen Nigeria's defence manufacturing capacity an... Read More


LP confident in presidential, ticket, says female running mate reflects commitment to inclusion, social justice

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Labour Party has reaffirmed its confidence in its presidential ticket for the 2027 general election, saying the nomination of its vice presidential candidate, Bintu Konto, refl... Read More


Reps reject, step down bill seeking ban on unbranded, unfortified edible oil

Nigeria, July 22 -- The House of Representatives has stepped down a bill seeking to prohibit the production, importation, distribution, sale and consumption of unbranded and unfortified edible oils in... Read More


APC sets up reconciliation panel to resolve Anambra chapter crisis

Nigeria, July 21 -- The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated a five-member committee to investigate the lingering leadership crisis in its Anambra St... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers worry over 53,000 annual deaths linked to unsafe food

Nigeria, July 21 -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday called for urgent measures to strengthen Nigeria's food safety system following concerns that the country records about 50 million cases of ... Read More


Reps seek comprehensive audit of Nigerians' losses in South Africa xenophobic violence

Nigeria, July 21 -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday resolved to investigate the human and economic losses suffered by Nigerians in repeated xenophobic attacks in the Republic of South Africa, ... Read More


Insecurity: Lawmaker urges Tinubu to confer national honours on military chiefs

Nigeria, July 20 -- The deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has urged President Bola Tinubu to confer the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) national hono... Read More


State Police: Reps move to align with Senate on Tinubu's proposal

Nigeria, July 20 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review has indicated it may adopt the version of the state police bill already passed by the Senate to fast-track the constit... Read More