House of reps

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, says 49 persons have been arrested for alleged involvement in election violence and thuggery in the just concluded elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. …

The House of Representatives has mandated its relevant committees to investigate the action of the Department of State Services operatives following the rearrest pro-democracy campaigner and journalist, Omoyele Sowore, at …

The Nigerian House of Representatives has summoned heads of relevant security agencies, over fresh attacks on some communities in Zamfara State. This was consequent upon a motion brought before it …

The House of Representatives has directed the Ministry of Education and the National Universities Commission (NUC) to immediately abolish the payment of acceptance fees in tertiary institutions in the country. …

The house of representatives has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to stop the planned ‘operation positive identification’ by the military. The call followed a motion introduced during Tuesday’s plenary session …

The house of representatives committee on finance is asking why the Abuja CCTV project failed despite a $460 million loan taken from China to fund the project. At a budget …

The leadership of the National Assembly has begun moves to procure “operational vehicles” for federal lawmakers. The Guardian reports that meetings in that regard started among presiding officers in the …

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, unanimously passed a resolution to recommit the Nigerian Peace Corps (Establishment) Bill to the Committee of the Whole, for passage. The Nigerian Peace Corps …

Lawmakers in the House of Representatives have asked the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, and the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Yusuf Bichi, to shut …

I am very much aware of it (ministerial list) and I am under tremendous pressure on it,” Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has said. President Buhari added, “The last cabinet which …