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Constitution Review: Reps to Hold Exhibition on Gender Inclusion
---as Kalu laments women representation in politics far from optimal
The House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) in partnership with Advocacy for Civic Engagement Centre,…
House of Reps Moves to Transform Micheal Okpara University to Conventional University
The House of Representatives at the plenary, Thursday passed through second reading a Bill seeking for an Act to transform the already existing Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike into a conventional university.…
Why Parliamentary Oversight of Security Agencies is Paramount – Speaker Abbas
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Thursday said that effective parliamentary oversight of security agencies will help to guarantee adherence to the rule of law and uphold human rights.
Abbas…
Dpty Speaker Reiterates Call for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release, Appeals to Tinubu to ‘Temper…
*says IPOB leader's release will end insecurity in S'East
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to temper justice…
Senate Will Draw Experience from India, Egypt, to Tackle ‘Japa’ Syndrome- Sen…
The new Chairman of Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations, Senator Natasha Akpoti- Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi) has said that the Senate will work out ways to discourage the ever-rising tide of emigration among Nigerians.…
Reps Speaker Inaugurates SEDC C’tee, Says Comm. Will Rebuild Southeast Infrastructure
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, has emphasized the crucial role of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) in driving the Southeast region's transformation into a hub of innovation, commerce,…
Orji Uzor Kalu, Ken Eze, Babangida Hussaini, Titus Zam Emerge Leaders of Senate Regional Comm…
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced leadership of Committees to oversight the recently created regional development commissions.
Akpabio who presided over the plenary as the Red Chamber reconvened after a…
Abbas Delivers Convocation Lecture in FUT Minna, Says Nigeria Needs Thinkers, not Passive Observers
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has stated that Nigeria does not need passive observers but thinkers and builders to drive the country’s growth and development.
Speaker Abbas also said the youth, whom he…
Reps Speaker Hails Tinubu on Order for Biometric Headcount, to Meet President Population Census
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has decried the delay in the conduct of national population census in Nigeria, saying it would have established the country's numerical strength.
Speaker Abbas,…
N/Assembly Moves to Modernise Mgt Procedure, Appointment of Clerk as Speaker, Senate President…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has disclosed sponsorship of bills seeking to amend the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) Act to ensure merit and transparency in the appointment of the Clerk to the…