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Nigeria House of Representatives
@HouseNGR
Official Account of the House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria
NASS, Three Arms Zone, Abuja
Joined May 2016
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    🏛️🇳🇬 #HouseOutlook: The Green Chamber resumes plenary sessions this Tuesday with a laser focus on key priorities. From budget to electoral reform & local govt autonomy, we’re committed to impactful actions on the issues that matter most to Nigerians. #HouseNGR #LegislativeFocus
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    Breaking! @HouseNGR offer to shoulder immediate evacuation of Nigerians, students from Ukraine
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    "In few days, we will put this Strike to an end" ASUU President commends intervention of the Leadership of @HouseNGR led by Speaker @femigbaja
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    A bill to prevent Nigerian-trained medical or dental practitioners from being granted full licences until they have worked for a minimum of five years in the country has passed second reading at the @HouseNGR.
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    A Bill For An Act to alter the provision of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to allow States generate, transmit and distribute electricity in areas covered by the national grid; and for related matters. Ayes 298 Nays 2 Ayes have it.
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    House of Representatives, National Assembly Office of the House Spokesman Official Press Statement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Response to Allegations of Assault Involving Rep. Alex Ikwechegh (APGA, Abia) A Thread🧵 #HouseNGR
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    The @HouseNGR is considering a bill to amend the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board Act to allow candidates to use JAMB scores for admission in subsequent years should they fail to get admission at first attempt, as against sitting for the same examinations again.
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    A Bill For An Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to make free, compulsory and basic education a fundamental right of all citizens under Chapter IV of the Constitution; and related matters. Ayes 307 Nays 1 Passed
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    Breaking: Constitution Review: @HouseNGR rescinds decisons on three women-related bills for re-consideration. They are the bills on citizenship, indigenship and 35% affirmative action for women.
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    A Bill For an Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to provide for the termination of tenure of certain elected officials on account of a change of political party; and for related matters. Ayes 259 Nays 44
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    A Bill For an Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the FRN, 1999 to provide for independent candidacy in Presidential, Governorship, National Assembly, State Houses of Assembly and Local Government Councils elections;and for related matters Ayes 269 Nays 28 Passed
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    President @MBuhari said a sum of N470 billion has been earmarked in the 2023 Appropriation Bill from the constrained resources for the revitalization and salary enhancement of tertiary institutions. #AsuuStrikeUpdate #ASUUStrikeMustEnd #ASUUstrike
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    Financial Autonomy of the State Legislatures and State Judiciary An Act to alter the Constitution of the Fed Rep.of Nigeria, 1999 to provide for the Financial Independence of State Houses of Assembly and State Judiciary; & for related matters. Ayes 286 Nays 1 Ayes have it
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    Reps back Tinubu on subsidy removal, approve president’s N500bn request for alliatives The House of Representatives has approved the sum of N500 billion for the Federal Government to roll out palliatives, following the removal of subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (petrol).