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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali, to appear before its Committee on Land Transport within 48 hours regarding concerns over the state of safety on Nigeria’s rail networks. 
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has faulted the House of Representatives Committee on Capital Market and Institutions' ongoing investigations into certain member companies (Insurers) over alleged multi-billion financial infractions, alleging it raises questions about "legislative overreach" by the lawmakers. 
The House of Representatives Committee on Land Transport has directed the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) and its subsidiary, the Railway Property Management Company Ltd., to halt all sales and leases of railway properties nationwide, pending the outcome of an ongoing investigation into alleged procedural abuses. 
The House of Representatives has mandated all tertiary institutions across Nigeria to refund tuition fees paid by students before receiving disbursements from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND).  
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in the healthcare sector within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). 
The House of Representatives has tasked the Federal Ministry of Health, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), and the National Primary Health Care Development Agency with enforcing mandatory diphtheria immunization across the country.  
The House of Representatives has launched an investigation into the disbursement and utilisation of the N200 billion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) loan allocated for the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) to Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs). 
The House of Representatives on Thursday has cautioned public figures, celebrities and influencers against promoting unregistered investment schemes...
Members of the House of Representatives have donated N705,000,000 from their salaries to augment the humanitarian engagements of President Bola Tinubu.
The House of Representatives has passed the Nigeria Insurance Industry Reform Act, 2024, establishing a comprehensive legal and...
Nigeria's Value Added Tax (VAT) of 7.5% will remain unchanged as the House of Representatives has adopted the...
The House of Representatives has disclosed that seven major operators in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry have undertaken to remit a total of $37,435,094.52 (approximately N58 billion) to the Federation Account before August 2025, acknowledging their outstanding debt.