PlenaryHighlights – Plenary Recap: Motions on Counter-Terrorism Financing, STEM Education, and Food Security
| dc.contributor.author | Nigeria House of Representatives (@HouseNGR) | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-07-12T20:16:18Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2026-07-12T20:16:18Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2026-07-08 | |
| dc.description | A #PlenaryHighlights post by the official Nigeria House of Representatives account on X (Twitter), summarizing motions adopted during the plenary session of Wednesday, July 8, 2026. On counter-terrorism financing, the House noted reports from the NFIU, NBS, and CESPS 2024 estimating ransom payments of ₦2.23 trillion between January 2021 and June 2025, and called on the President and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief to establish an inter-agency intelligence coordination framework, and on the Federal Government to strengthen terrorism financing enforcement and fund advanced financial intelligence systems. On STEM education, the House urged NASENI and TETFund to accelerate STEM infrastructure investments, and called on the Federal Ministries of Education and Innovation, Science and Technology to prioritize STEM teacher training. On food security, the House noted yam post-harvest losses in Obi LGA, Nasarawa State, and FAO/NSPRI reports indicating Nigeria loses up to 50% of post-harvest produce due to poor storage and weak transportation, urging the Federal Ministry of Agriculture to establish a modern tuber and agricultural produce storage facility in Agyaragu and include it in the 2027 Budget Estimates. Engagement at time of capture: 1 reply, 0 reposts, 8 likes, 4.1K views. | |
| dc.description.abstract | A plenary recap post summarizing motions adopted by the House of Representatives on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, covering three thematic areas: counter-terrorism financing, STEM education, and food security, with specific legislative actions and calls on relevant government agencies and ministries. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://x.com/HouseNGR/status/2076389028430070152?s=20 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/2827 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | X Corp. | |
| dc.title | PlenaryHighlights – Plenary Recap: Motions on Counter-Terrorism Financing, STEM Education, and Food Security | |
| dc.type | Other |