Following a November 16 resolution of the Upper Legislative Chamber, Senate's Adhoc Committee commences holistic investigation into DBN's disbursement of a N500 billion loan. to MSMEs across the country, allays fear of witchhunt
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Senate: “Nigeria lost $2bn within 8 months to oil theft”
2 years ago4 min
Senate adopts 16-point recommendations of Adhoc Committee on Oil Lifting, Theft and the impact on Petroleum Production and Oil Revenues; report fails to indict any individual or corporate entity for economic sabotage
“Probe violation of passengers’ rights to quality air services” – Reps mandates Committee
2 years ago3 min
Lawmakers resolve to investigate the rate of inconsistency in air travel services and claims of violation of passengers' rights to quality air services, stress duties of airline authorities to provide airline customer assistance and services
Across the length and breadth of Nigeria, here are the biggest stories around Nigeria’s legislators and the institution of parliament you mustn’t miss this Wednesday
The Southern Taraba Battle: How far can Governor Ishaku go?
2 years ago5 min
About ninety days to the National Assembly Elections, Governor Ishaku's major selling point is the power of incumbency and the enormous 'war chest' at his disposal. However, will this be enough to deliver the Southern Taraba seat to him? We examine his chances
Professor Abubakar Suleiman makes case for the educational requirement of National Assembly candidates to be raised to at least a degree status, argues that with a higher qualification, the capacity of lawmakers to master legislative practice and contribute to robust debates in parliament becomes very high.
At 2023 Budget Defence Session, Humanitarian Affairs Minister denies knowledge of how N206 billion was inserted into the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development's budget proposal
Across the length and breadth of Nigeria, here are the biggest stories around Nigeria’s legislators and the institution of parliament you mustn’t miss this Tuesday
National Assembly Meme: Duties of the Clerk of the Senate
2 years ago4 min
On #MondayMeme this week, we bring you an exposition on the 'Duties of the Clerk of the Senate.'
2023: OrderPaper partners FixPolitics, EiE, on Citizens’ Townhall for NASS Candidates
2 years ago3 min
With just about 90 days to the all-important 2023 general elections, Nigeria’s premier/pre-eminent legislative and policy think-tank, OrderPaper Nigeria, and its partners are set to hold its first-ever Citizens’ Townhall on Legislative Elections. The event, which will play host to stakeholders in nation-building, will feature National Assembly Candidates for the two House of Representatives seats and a lone Senatorial seat in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). All 18 registered political parties with...