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Female Senator leads Senate Bills Chart (Volume Index) | National Assembly Scorecard
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Female Senator leads Senate Bills Chart (Volume Index) | National Assembly Scorecard

2 years ago9 min

To get to the bills with impact, value, and progression, the volume of such bills must first be determined. Hence, this scorecard of the Top 10 Senators by Bills Sponsorship (Volume) highlights the parliamentarians with the highest bills tally in three years of the 9th Senate.     “The bill sponsorship pattern of the Senators in the 9th Assembly against the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Assemblies indicates an increase in the number of...

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by Ojochenemi Onje-James
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North East lawmakers sponsored 281 bills in three years | National Assembly Scorecard

2 years ago6 min

Nigeria’s North East geo-political zone has six States comprising Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe. In this Third-Year Appraisal of the Ninth National Assembly, we examine the performance of the federal lawmakers from the North East since 2019.   The zone has 18 Senators and 48 Members in the House of Representatives representing these six states, respectively.       SENATE SCORECARD   In the period under review, the performance of the North East...

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by Ojochenemi Onje-James
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Senate to Communications Ministry: “Account for N13.9bn Service Wide Votes in 48 hours”

2 years ago13 min

            The Senate, through its Committee on Public Accounts, on Tuesday gave the Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy a forty-eight-hour ultimatum to account for the N13.9 billion it collected from Service Wide Votes from 2017 to 2021. The ultimatum given by the Senate to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr William Alo, followed his failure to tender documentary evidence on how the Ministry expended the N13.9 billion during...

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by Elizabeth Atime
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EXCLUSIVE: “How the Mental Health Act benefits Nigerians | Senator Oloriegbe sits with OrderPaper

2 years ago6 min

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Senator Ibrahim Oloriegbe, (APC, Kwara Central), was among the key actors that saw to the passage and eventual assent of the Mental Health Act. OrderPaper Nigeria sat with the medical doctor-turned-politician in an interview to gain greater insight into the objectives and major provisions of the Act     READ ALSO: Parliament Meme: Committee Membership in the Senate     President Muhammadu Buhari on January 5, 2023, signed...

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