Nigerian House of Reps Order Paper 27 January 2026 Explained
On Tuesday, 27 January 2026, the Nigerian House of Representatives held its 76th sitting of the Third Session, with the centrepiece being a Valedictory Session to honour three deceased senators. The sitting also scheduled three committee meetings covering rules, public petitions, and digital technology. There were no bills listed for reading on this day's agenda.
The House of Representatives convened on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, for Sitting No. 76 of the Third Session of the 10th National Assembly. The day's agenda did not include any bills for first, second, or third reading, nor were any motions or committee reports listed for debate on the floor.
The most significant item on the agenda was a Valedictory Session held in honour of three senators who have passed away. The lawmakers paid tribute to Senator Godiya Akwashiki, who represented Nasarawa North Senatorial District and served between 2019 and 2025; Senator Okechukwu Ezea, who represented Enugu North Senatorial District from 2023 to 2025; and Senator John Kojo-Brambaifa, who represented Bayelsa West Senatorial District from 2003 to 2007.
Three committee meetings were also scheduled for 3:00 p.m. the same day. The Rules and Business Committee met in Committee Room 06. The Public Petitions Committee held an investigative hearing in Committee Room 429. A joint session of the House Committee on Digital and Information Technology (ICT) and the Senate Committee on ICT met with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Galaxy Backbone in the Senate New Building.
