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PFIPC Probe: Foreign Affairs Ministry disowns council, as Reps invite NSA

National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has been summoned to explain the actions taken by his office after flagging the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), while the Minister of Foreign Affairs has also been directed to personally appear before the House Committee The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has told the House of Representatives that it never recognised or collaborated with the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), insisting that the Federal...

Reps summon SGF, IGP, ministers as PFIPC probe deepens

The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the activities of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has summoned the SGF, George Akume, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun, and some ministers to appear before it The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating the activities of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has summoned the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, the Inspector-General of Police, and some ministers to appear before...

Shape democracy through active political participation – Reps tell Nigerian youth

The House of Representatives has called on Nigerian youths to play a decisive role in shaping the country’s democratic future by actively participating in the 2027 general elections The House of Representatives has called on Nigerian youths to play a decisive role in shaping the country’s democratic future by actively participating in the 2027 general elections, saying the strength and credibility of Nigeria’s democracy will depend largely on the engagement and choices of young citizens....

Reps begin consideration of Tinubu’s state police bill

The House of Representatives has begun consideration of President Bola Tinubu’s bill seeking to establish state police, with the possibility of the House adopting the version passed by the Senate The House of Representatives has begun consideration of President Bola Tinubu’s bill seeking to establish state police as part of ongoing constitutional reforms aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s internal security architecture. Speaking at the meeting of the House Committee on Constitution Review on Monday, the Deputy...

‘Special seats bill for women must not fail’

Stakeholders at the 2026 Open Week told lawmakers that the Special Seats for Women Bill is the greatest legacy the 10th National Assembly can leave behind  The Executive Director of the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC), Clement Nwankwo, and the wife of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hajiya Fatima Tajudeen Abbas, have called on lawmakers to ensure the passage of the Constitution Alteration Bill seeking the creation of special reserved seats for...

Reps demand breakdown of ₦34tn customs duty waivers

The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has directed the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to provide a detailed breakdown of the estimated ₦34 trillion worth of import duty waivers, quering its revenue reporting The House of Representatives Committee on Finance has directed the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to provide a detailed breakdown of the estimated ₦34 trillion worth of import duty waivers granted in 2025, including the identities of beneficiaries, the legal basis for the...

Abbas: State police bill has safeguards against political abuse

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has assured Nigerians that the proposed constitutional amendment to establish state police contains robust safeguards to prevent governors or political actors from using the security outfit as a tool for political intimidation Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has assured Nigerians that the proposed constitutional amendment to establish state police contains robust safeguards to prevent governors or political actors from using the security outfit as...

Dogara urges stronger NASS-CSO partnership to boost oversight

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara has called for closer collaboration between the National Assembly and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to ensure proper oversight and accountability Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has called for closer collaboration between the National Assembly and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), saying stronger partnerships are essential to ensuring that government policies, budget allocations and public projects deliver meaningful benefits to...

Read our laws before criticising us, Akpabio tells Nigerians

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has defended the performance of the 10th National Assembly, urging Nigerians to acquaint themselves with the laws passed by the legislature before criticising lawmakers The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday defended the performance of the 10th National Assembly, urging Nigerians to acquaint themselves with the laws passed by the legislature before criticising lawmakers. Speaking at the opening of the 2026 National Assembly Open Week in...

Reps demand details of CBN, NNPCL’s unremitted operating surplus

The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has directed the OAGF to provide comprehensive details of outstanding operating surplus owed by the CBN, NNPCL and other agencies, as well as records of deductions and refunds involving MDAs The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has directed the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) to furnish it with details of unremitted operating surplus and other revenues allegedly owed the Federal Government...

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