Opposition lawmakers-elect hold inaugural meeting at Transcorp Hilton. Meeting is believed to be first in series of efforts to fine-tune strategies towards producing the leadership of the Green Chamber.
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Governorship Election: Ex-lawmakers who’ll become ‘Your Excellencies’ on May 29
2 years ago16 min
No fewer than twelve ex-lawmakers from the State and National Assemblies ran for the number one seat in their respective states in the March 18 Governorship elections. Of this number, however, only two breasted the tape
This piece examines some early signals that have emerged in the race to determine who clinches the Speakership of Nigeria's Tenth House of Representatives
House of Representatives adopt fresh report on the bill seeking to repeal the Customs and Excise Management Act and other laws governing the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)
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2023: Only 6 sitting lawmakers triumphed in the Governorship Polls
2 years ago11 min
No less than seventeen incumbent lawmakers were on the ballot in the Governorship Election across the six geo-political zones of the country. We examine how these legislators fared in the March 18 Polls
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PROFILES: 17 lawmakers to watch in the 2023 Governorship Race
2 years ago14 min
As citizens vote their representatives into the 993 State Assembly seats, we profile 17 lawmakers to watch in the 2023 Governorship Race across the six geo-political zones of the country
PROFILES: 11 former Rep Members ‘graduating’ to the 10th Senate
2 years ago11 min
This piece focuses on former House of Representatives members who will be 'graduating' to the 10th Senate come June 2023
As British High Commissioner to Nigeria bows out after five years, Reps Speaker commends her for a tenure of selfless service READ ALSO: PROFILES: What you need to know about Nigeria’s 14 Female Members-Elect Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has commended the outgoing British High Commissioner to Nigeria for her selfless service and collaborative efforts with the Nigerian Parliament during her 5-year assignment in the country. Gbajabiamila,...
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PROFILES: Meet the 7 ‘Obidient’ Senators-Elect in the Tenth National Assembly
With 7 Senators-Elect in the 10th National Assembly, the Labour Party can be described as the party with the most dark horses in the February 25 National Assembly Elections. This piece examines the political antecedents of these ‘Obident lawmakers’ in the next Senate and how they secured victory at the general election. READ ALSO: “Only 33% of Nigerians voted NASS candidates on individual merit” – OrderPaper Taunted as a party without a...
Police declare Bauchi lawmkaker, Yakubu Abdullahi Shehu, wanted over allegations of criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide amongst other offences