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MVP Hall of Fame: At least 20 NASS Members, make Semifinal shortlist

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Foremost Parliamentary Monitoring Organisation, OrderPaper Nigeria announces successful lawmakers in Semifinal of first-ever Most Valuable Parliamentarian (MVP) Hall of Fame READ ALSO: OrderPaper Nigeria: 22 Moments and Milestones of 2022 OrderPaper Nigeria and its partners have announced no fewer than twenty members of the Ninth National Assembly as Semi-Finalists for the country’s first-ever Most Valuable Parliamentarian (MVP) Hall of Fame. In a statement released on Friday, 7th April 2023,...

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Motion to probe NCC over poor spread of telecom services fails

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Reps Deputy Speaker rules out motion as lacking details and facts, urges sponsor to re-present the motion on a later date READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: What the early signals indicate in race for Speakership The House of Representatives has declined the adoption of a motion to constitute an Ad-hoc Committee to probe the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) over its inability to promote the spread of telecommunication services in the country. This followed...

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Counterpart Funding: Reps mandate NDDC to halt release of N15bn to FG

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Motion sponsor argues that such requests for intervention and humanitarian proposals by the federal government without requisite financial appropriation and approval by the House amount to a breach of the Appropriation Act. READ ALSO: PROFILES: 11 Former Rep Members ‘graduating’ to the 10th Senate The House of Representatives has mandated the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to halt the payment of N15 billion as counterpart funding requested by the federal government, pending the...

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Parliament Spotlight: Abdul Rasheed Kashamu | Member-Elect, Ogun State House of Assembly

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This week’s edition of Parliament Spotlight is focused on the young entrepreneur, philanthropist and politician with a Master of Science degree in International Finance and Investment. READ ALSO: Parliament Spotlight: Rukayat Motunrayo Shittu | Youngest female Member-Elect Abdul Rasheed Kashamu is the son of ex-Senator Buruji Kashamu, who represented Ogun East Senatorial District. Barely three years after his father’s demise, the young philanthropist secures his biggest breakthrough in politics. The twenty-six-year-old member of the...

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Old and New Notes: The Endless Naira Scarcity

adminApril 7, 20231 min

Exactly 10 days after the Supreme Court mandated the use of old N1000 and N500 notes as legal tender till December 31, 2023, the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, gave in to pressure and formally ordered commercial banks to comply with the court’s verdict. Likewise, he declared that until the end of the year, the old N200, N500, and N1,000 would be accepted as legal tender. The question now is, how have you been coping with...

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10th Assembly Loading: Royal Rumble at NASS

adminApril 7, 20231 min

Senate Minority Leader, Philip Aduda, has decried the outcome of the February 25 FCT Senatorial election result, questioning how FCT residents could vote for his opponent, who is about 70 years of age, as against him, who is young and just 53 years. Sense or Nonsense? Tell us in the comment section

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10 years to Life in Prison: Lawmaker Found Guilty of Organ-trafficking in London

adminApril 7, 20231 min

Check out 18 facts leading to the conviction of the Enugu West lawmaker, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice and a medical “middleman” Dr. Obeta. We also bring you the latest on the jostle for the position of the President of the Senate in the 10 Assembly and the April 15th re-run elections as announced by INEC. Check these out and share your thoughts in the comments section

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Resulting Trends from the 2023 Legislative Elections

adminApril 7, 20231 min

The National and State House of Assembly elections might have come and gone, except for a few more re-runs to come in a few days from now. However, the outcome so far has left Nigerians with so much to reflect on. Our team decided to hit the street to get people’s thoughts on the trends recorded in this year’s National and State House of Assembly elections. Watch this video to the end and also share...

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