Tag Archives: Reps

Ex-member of the House of Representatives, Karimi Sunday, says it will still be the turn of the North to produce Nigeria’s President in 2023. He made this claim on Friday during an interview with newsmen. Karimi, From 2011 to 2019, epresented Yagba Federal Constituency in the National Assembly. “Since 1999, the rotation started from the South and ended in the ...

The lower legislative house, theHouse of Representatives on Friday has disclosed that Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila is not against the call by Southern Governors for the restructuring of the country and the need to convene a national dialogue. The remark was made by theSpokesman of the House, Benjamin Kalu  in a statement in Abuja. Acccording to him,  the Speaker and indeed ...

The House of Representatives has lamented that the house is broke, so at present, to carry  to carry out its constitutional mandate effectively is difficult. The hint was dropped on Thursday by  Benjamin Kalu (APC-Abia), the spokesman for the House, sa he spoke with newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. Acccording to him, the federal government should reviews the budget of ...

The House of Representatives has been thrown into mourning again as a member representing Gwaram Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, Hassan Kila is dead. The unfortunate incident was announced by a member of the House, Magaji Da’u Aliyu announced on his Facebook page on Thursday. Kila reportedly died after a brief illness at a hospital in Abuja. Aliyu on his ...

House of Representatives member Akeem Adeyemi on Tuesday urged Nigerians to support the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, if he decides to run for President in 2023. The party chieftain, who represents Oyo East, West and Afijo Constituency, described the former Lagos State governor as a political phenomenon, an astute administrator and shrewd businessman who has ...

The rank of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued  to swell as it keeps on enjoying defections from  parties in the House of Representatives. It was gathered that on Tuesday, Peter Makinde, a member of the Africa Democratic Congress who represents Ondo East/Ondo West federal constituency of Ondo State decamped to the APC. The defection did not go ...

The House of Representatives has denied the reports published by some sections of the media saying that iit apologized to President Muhamadu Buhari over the uproar that trailed the invitation of the President to  the National Assembly. Recall that the lower legislative house invited the President to the chamber, but the President refused to honour the invitation. The development followed ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned  leadership of the House of Representatives for reportedly threatening the PDP Caucus leader, Hon. Kingsley Chinda, for calling for President Mohammadu Buhari’s impeachment Acccording to PDP, Chinda’s call for impeachment is legitimate, valid and patriotic because  Buhari has failed to secure the nation. The warning was issued by the the National Publicity Secretary ...

The Electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has released time table for the much awaited re-run by-election of Magama/Rijau Federal Constituency, Niger State that was ordered by the court. INEC made this announcement in its Twitter handle on Thursday. The Electoral body also announces that it has released name of candidates for the re-run The tweet reads: “Independent ...

Thee Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, caucus in the House of Representatives on Thursday, called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari. Acccording to Daily Post, Kingsley’s Chinda, leader of the caucus, made the call at a press conference in Abuja. Chinda made the call in response to the abduction of students of the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara area ...