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The House of Representatives will on Monday hold a National Dialogue on State Policing in fulfilment of the commitment made by the Speaker, Hon Abbas Tajudeen, in January. The proposal for state police is part of the ongoing review…

The Southwest caucus of the House of Representatives has  condemned the action of the Yoruba Nation Agitators and said that the group was a threat to the region. The caucus in statement it issued in Abuja on Monday…

The Deputy Spokesperson of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, on Thursday, escaped assassination attempt on him, as a military operation came to his rescue. Agbese, who currently represents…

The House of Representatives has announced a new date for resumption of plenary. In a statement signed by the Clerk of the House, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, the House will resume on April 23, 2024 as against the earlier date of April 16.…

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Tuesday, said that the use of parliamentary diplomacy has helped Nigeria in managing border challenges as well other issues arising from xenophobic attacks…

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has underscored the need for unity in Abia State Chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying it was the only panacea towards winning…

REMARKS BY THE RT. HON. ABBAS TAJUDEEN, PhD, SPEAKER, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AT THE RESUMPTION OF PLENARY AFTER CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS ON TUESDAY, 30TH JANUARY 2024. Honourable Colleagues, Happy New Year, and welcome…

The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the Seven-year jail term sentence handed the Former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance, Farouk Lawan after he was convicted of corruption. Delivering a unanimous judgment by a…

The Deputy Speaker of the House of House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is happy to see Ndi Igbo gather together for the noble cause of stamping out insecurity…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has said part of the priority legislation before the House in the coming 2024 is the review of the Electoral Act, 2022. He said the Act, as it is today, has…