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The House of Representatives has commenced investigations  into the concession of federal air and seaport terminals, as well as related shipping activities, from 2006 to 2025 The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, on Tuesday inaugurated an investigation into the concession of federal air and seaport terminals, as well as related shipping activities, spanning 2006 to 2025. The probe will be conducted by an ad-hoc committee chaired by Re. Kolawole Akinlayo, with...

The House of Representatives has passed the second reading of the 2026 Appropriation Bill, and adjourned for two weeks to allow for budget scrutiny The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the ₦58.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill for second reading, setting the stage for detailed legislative scrutiny of the proposal. The budget, anchored on macroeconomic stability, improved security, and increased investment in capital projects, was first presented to a joint sitting of the National Assembly...

The House of Representatives gets a new Clerk as Dr. Yahaya H. Danzaria bows out of the service of the National Assembly The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Abbas Tajudeen, alongside principal officers and members, on Thursday paid glowing tributes to the outgoing Clerk of the House, Dr. Yahaya H. Danzaria, describing his retirement as the end of a distinguished career marked by integrity, professionalism and unwavering commitment to parliamentary democracy. The tributes...

The House of Representatives is set to commence debate on the ₦58.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill on Thursday The House of Representatives is set to commence debate on the ₦58.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill on Thursday. Parliament Reports recalls that the fiscal bill passed first reading on December 19, 2025, following its presentation by President Bola Tinubu before a joint sitting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. ALSO READ: 2026 budget, electoral reforms...

The Auditor-General of the Federation, as well as the Ministers of Finance and Agriculture have been summoned to account for funds released for agricultural programmes between 2015 and 2025 The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee investigating agricultural subsidies, intervention funds, aids and grants programmes has summoned the Auditor-General of the Federation, as well as the Ministers of Finance Wale Edun and the Minister of Agriculture Abubakar Kyari, over the utilisation of funds released for agricultural...

The House of Representatives dismissed the minority caucus’ interim report on tax laws, saying it only served to “compound public misunderstanding on an issue that has been institutionally resolved and overtaken by events.” The House of Representatives has faulted the decision of its minority caucus to constitute an ad-hoc committee to probe alleged alterations to recently enacted tax laws, describing the move as procedurally improper and lacking institutional authority. In a statement issued on Sunday,...

The minority caucus of the House of Representatives has confirmed that indeed the gazetted tax laws were altered  The House of Representatives minority caucus has confirmed that key provisions of Nigeria’s recently enacted tax reform laws were illegally altered after passage by the National Assembly and assent by President Bola Tinubu. The caucus described the development as a grave assault on legislative authority and constitutional democracy. This is contained in the interim report of the...

Managing Directors of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) and Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) have been summoned by the House of Representatives over their failure to appear at a public hearing  The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee probing Nigeria’s power sector reforms and expenditure between 2007 and 2024 has summoned the Managing Directors of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) and Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) over their failure to appear at a...

The House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs, in collaboration with Paradigm Initiative, has charged the Press Corps and parliamentary media teams on digital governance and legislative reporting The House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs on Monday convened a one-day capacity-building retreat for members of the House Press Corps and parliamentary media teams, with a focus on digital governance and legislative reporting. The retreat, held at the National Assembly Library...