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Gbajabiamila speaks on tenure of British High Commissioner in Nigeria

Elizabeth Atime1 year ago3 min
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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Parliament Special: Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly and the ghost of 2015

Temidayo Taiwo-Sidiq1 year ago12 min
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...
ElectionsFeaturedHouse of RepresentativesNigeria Decides 2023 ElectionsSenateThe PollsTrending

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

Ojochenemi Onje-James1 year ago4 min
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...
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NASS: Only 4 incumbents return in Ekiti, APC records clean sweep

Ojochenemi Onje-James1 year ago3 min
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...
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OPINION: Fr Alia and tempering expectations

The Op-ed Editor1 year ago14 min
There’s need to look a little beyond the populism driving the candidacy of the APC gubernatorial candidate in Benue State, writes Sesugh Akume   If the trend as seen from last Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly continues, in another week Benue will be voting Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia by a landslide as governor. Except the miraculous happens, the election next Saturday seems a mere formality. The people love Fr Alia, as he has been in their...

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