House of Representatives

President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday present the 2021 budget estimate of N13.08 trillion to a joint sitting of the National Assembly. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, confirmed on Tuesday at the plenary of the upper…

Members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday clashed over the controversial National Water Resources Bill. Members of the House, mostly from the southern part of the country and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, raised…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has warned revenue generating agencies to desist forthwith from under-remittance of funds paid into the Treasury Single Account. Gbajabiamila gave this warning on…

The House of Representatives minority caucus has restated call for the sack of service chiefs over rising cases of insecurity across the country. The caucus, in a statement by the minority leader,  Ndudi Elumelu,  on Friday, …

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the current realities brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic have necessitated the House to review its Legislative Agenda launched last October and come up with…

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has reportedly dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Chairman of the APC Caretaker Committee and Governor of Yobe State, Mai…

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan said the current red chamber in the first year of its existence introduced 450 bills some of which had been signed into law while others in different stages of legislative processing.…

OMOTAYO ARAOYE  The House of Representatives has passed the revised 2020 budget of N10.8 trillion ahead of the Senate which has scheduled the consideration of the revised fiscal plan for Thursday. The figure passed by green chamber is…

AMINA HUSSAINI, Abuja     Following the review of the 2020 Budget, Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning said the amount available to run the year's fiscal plan is now estimated at N5.548…

Amid the rampaging Covid-19 pandemic, the House of Representatives has announced its decision to reconvene and resume plenary on Tuesday. The resumption of plenary was contained in a statement by the clerk, Patrick Giwa, to all members.…