The Nigerian House of Representatives has proposed a bill to amend Section 49 of the 1999 Constitution, introducing six new seats exclusively for women and persons living with disabilities (PWDs).
Sulaiman Abubakar Gumi, representing Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency in Zamfara State, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The House of Representatives has called for restraint as the Nigeria Police begin investigating an alleged assault incident involving Representative Alex Ikwechegh and Bolt driver Stephen Abuwatseya.
The House of Representatives has reignited its commitment to pass the Independent Candidacy Bill, setting the stage for its possible implementation in the 2027 general elections.
The House of Representatives took a major step towards state expansion on Thursday, October 17, as a bill proposing the creation of Ogoja State passed its second reading.