House of Representatives

October 14, (THEWILL) - Members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday expressed concerns over the 2022 Budget presented to the joint session of the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari last week. While each lawmaker took turns to speak on...

October 12, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the establishment of development commissions, one each for the South-East and the South-West. At the same Tuesday sitting, the Bill seeking to establish the North-Central Development Commission was passed...

October 06, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has said it will have a closed-door meeting with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on the new safety threshold handling rates for indigenous and international carriers. Hon. Nnolim Nnaji, the Chairman, House...

September 30, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to designate bandits as terrorists. THEWILL reports that the Senate had during the plenary session on Wednesday asked President Buhari to declare the bandits terrorists . However, in...

September 23, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to secure the release of Nigerians being held illegally in prisons abroad. The development followed a motion raised at Plenary on Thursday by  Dennis Idahosa, on the need to...

September 03, (THEWILL) - Barely 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari gave the boot to two ministers in his cabinet, the Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned the step as diversionary and unacceptable. The Minority Leader of...

August 08, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives' Committee on Health will, on Monday, 9th August 2021, meet with delegates of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to discuss ways towards ending the ongoing strike embarked upon by...

July 16, (THEWILL) - The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the House of Representatives has condemned Deputy Speaker of the House, Idris Wase for the process of the passage of the Electoral Act. It explained why the PDP House members...

July 16, (THEWILL) - The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Friday walked out during the consideration of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Speaker Femi Gbajabiamiala had appealed to members to allow consideration of other...

July 15, (THEWILL) - Much drama played out in the House of Representatives on Thursday and finally climaxed in the stalemate over the passage of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. Rising tempers and threats of violence on both sides of those...