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Bandits linked to Sahel extremists attack Niger lawmaker's convoy

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Armed bandits have ambushed the convoy of Mohammed Jafaru, the member representing Borgu and Agwara Federal Constituency of Niger State in the House of Representatives, killing a so... Read More


Reps committee backs women's reserved seat bill

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Youth in Parliament has pledged to lead advocacy efforts in support of the Constitution Alteration Bill seeking to create Special Reserved ... Read More


BREAKING: Reps suspend plenary over protest by indigenous contractors

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- The House of Representatives has suspended its plenary sessions for one week following a protest by indigenous contractors at the National Assembly complex. The decision was taken ... Read More


NUPRC' CEO to speak at 2025 Pan-African Parliament session

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, has been listed among distinguished continental experts scheduled to address t... Read More


NUPRC CEO to speak at 2025 Pan-African Parliament session

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, has been listed among distinguished continental experts scheduled to address t... Read More


Rowdy plenary forces House of Reps into closed-door session

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday descended into a rowdy session following heated debates that erupted during the consideration of motions of urgent public importance, forcing... Read More


Reps may confirm Service Chiefs Thursday

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- On Wednesday, the House of Representative conducted the screening of the newly appointed service chiefs. Those screened are Olufemi Oluyede, a lieutenant general, as chief of defe... Read More


Reps confirm appointment of new service chiefs

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The House of Representatives has confirmed the newly appointed service chiefs following the consideration and adoption of the report of the Ad-hoc Committee on the Screening of Nom... Read More


Six Reps dump PDP, LP for APC

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- A fresh wave of defections hit the House of Representatives, as six lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) on Thursday announced their move to ... Read More


Bill to amend Money Laundering Act passes second reading at House of Reps

Nigeria, Oct. 29 -- The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to amend the Money Laundering (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022, in a bid to tighten Nigeria's anti-c... Read More