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OPINION: Is Rep Gagdi eyeing Speakership of the 10th House? 

Ahead of politicking for Speakership in the 10th House of Representatives, Plateau lawmaker is speculated to be nursing interest in the top job       READ ALSO: Reps Bagos, Mwadkwon, Gagdi, Deputy Speaker atop Plateau National Assembly Scorecard   With winners declared for about 325 out of 360 House of Representatives seats already declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), attention is beginning to shift towards the race for the leadership of the 10th...

Parliament Special: Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly and the ghost of 2015

As the race for the next leadership of the 10th National Assembly gathers steam, it would be interesting to see how the governing party handles the ‘ghost of 2011/2015’ still roaming. This piece examines the background to the 2011 and 2015 ‘coups’ against the majority party in the National Assembly, as well as a rundown of power-sharing between the Presidency and the National Assembly in the Fourth Republic (1999 – 2023)   READ ALSO: 24...

Ex-Senators making a comeback to the 10th National Assembly

Winners of the 2023 National Assembly Elections as announced by INEC, cut across various demographics; this piece is thus focused on former lawmakers in the Senate who will be making a huge comeback to the 10th National Assembly. READ ALSO: IWD: Meet the three female Senators-Elect in the 10th National Assembly It is common knowledge that some incumbent lawmakers failed in their bids to return to the Red and Green Chambers. However, some ex-lawmakers will...

NASS: Only 4 incumbents return in Ekiti, APC records clean sweep

Following the conclusion of the February 25, 2023 National Assembly elections, OrderPaper Nigeria highlights the winners of the legislative polls as declared by INEC in Ekiti. The South West State has three Senatorial Districts and six Federal Constituencies.   READ ALSO: “Only 33% of Nigerians voted NASS candidates on individual merit” – OrderPaper Over the last twelve years, the political dynamics in ‘The Land of Honour and Integrity’ have been in peculiar fashion as the...

Jigawa: No incumbent Senator will be in the 10th National Assembly

Jigawa State has three Senatorial Districts and eleven Federal Constituencies. Following the conclusion of the February 25, 2023 National Assembly elections, OrderPaper Nigeria highlights the winners of the legislative polls as declared by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)   READ ALSO: “Only 33% of Nigerians voted NASS candidates on individual merit” – OrderPaper   Christened ‘The New World,’ Jigawa State, with the advent of the Fourth Republic in 1999, ushered in a Peoples Democratic Party...

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