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House of Reps Order Paper 21 October 2026: Key Bills and Petitions

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House of Reps Order Paper 21 October 2026: Key Bills and Petitions

On Wednesday, 21 October 2026, the Nigerian House of Representatives scheduled debates on six bills covering areas from drone industry regulation to organ donation and nursing education. Lawmakers also had ten committee reports on public petitions lined up, touching on police conduct, oil company disputes, and trade union rights. The sitting reflects a broad range of issues affecting ordinary Nigerians across different sectors.

The House of Representatives sat on 21 October 2026 with a packed agenda of bills, committee reports, and petitions. On the bills side, one piece of legislation was up for third reading: a bill to establish the National Institute for Film and Media Technology in Ukawu, Ebonyi State.

Five other bills were listed for second reading. These included a bill to develop and regulate Nigeria's drone industry, a bill to set up a national deceased organ and tissue donation programme and a National Organ Donation and Transplantation Authority, a bill to establish a National Research and Innovation Development Fund, a bill to create the Chartered Compliance Institute of Nigeria, and a bill to establish the Federal College of Nursing and Midwifery in Ibadan North, Oyo State.

A motion on shipping line operators and their compliance with local content, cabotage, and tax laws was also listed. The Committee on Public Petitions, led by Hon. Laori Kwamoti, presented reports on ten separate petitions.

These covered complaints against the Inspector General of Police, the Bank of Industry, Nigerian Agip Oil Company, NIMASA, the Nigeria Police Academy, Seplat Energy, and former governor Isaac Fayose, among others.

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