House of Representatives

Reps Order Investigation Into Invalidation Of $2.4bn Forward Contracts By CBN, Reject NNPCL’s OVH Acquisition Probe Report

February 28, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has ordered its Committee on Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) to investigate the cancellation of $2.4 billion worth of forward contracts sold to manufacturers by the Central Bank of Nigeria...

Reps Pass State Police Bill For Second Reading

February 20, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, passed for second reading, a Bill for an Act to alter the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) to make provision for the establishment of...

Reps Step Down Bill Seeking Compulsory First Degree Qualification For Elective Offices

February 13, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has stepped down a Bill seeking to review upward the required educational qualification for some elective offices in the country to a minimum of a University degree or its equivalent. Sponsored by...

We Feel Your Pains – Reps Tell Nigerians

February 08, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives says it feels the pains of the Nigerian people and stands with them amid the current economic hardship in the country. House Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, declared the lawmakers' solidarity on Thursday, at...

Bill Seeking Mandatory Electronic Transmission Of Election Results Passes Second Reading

February 07, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, passed for second reading, a bill seeking amendment to the Electoral Act, 2022. The bill seeks to make electronic transmission of election results mandatory. It also called for a review...

Reps Ask FG To Open Grain Reserves To Address Hunger

February 06, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives has adopted a resolution directing the Federal Government to immediately open the nation’s grain reserves and distribute grains to needy citizens to arrest the growing hunger in the land. The resolution followed...

Kayode-Laguda Emerges APC Candidate For Surulere 1 House Of Reps Bye-Election

January 06, (THEWILL) - Renowned financial expert and public servant, Fuad Kayode-Laguda, has secured the All Progressives Congress’ nomination for the House of Representatives bye-election in Surulere 1 Constituency. His victory came after the party’s primary election, which was...

Kano Lawmaker Forms Tailoring Clusters To Empower Tailors

January 04, (THEWILL) - The member representing Fagge Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mohammed Bello Shehu, has unveiled plans to create tailoring clusters to boost tailoring business in the area. Shehu disclosed this while addressing a news conference...

Edison Ehie Resigns As Rivers Assembly Speaker, Member

December 31, (THEWILL) - Rivers State House of Assembly Speaker, Edison Ogerenye Ehie, has resigned his position. Ehie, in a letter addressed to the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), also said he has resigned as the member representing Ahoada-East...

Court Restrain INEC From Conducting Election To Replace Rivers Assembly Lawmakers

December 28, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court, Abuja, has further extended its interim order, restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), from conducting fresh elections to fill the seats of 26 members of the Rivers House of Assembly,...
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Mended Fences: 1,000 Goals In Sight As Ronaldo and Portugal Reconciliation Takes Shape

Cristiano Ronaldo’s turbulent relationship with the Portugal national team could be heading towards an unexpected reconciliation, with reports suggesting the veteran forward may return for one final international chapter as he closes in on the historic 1,000-goal milestone.
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