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Anambra 7th Legislature: A Tale Of Sleeping Lawmakers 

By Raymond Ozoji As the countdown to the 2023 general election takes centrestage amidst the winding down of the current political dispensation, it is pertinent and of paramount importance to appraise the 7th legislature of Anambra state as many a person aspire to be in the 8th legislature come 2023 The extent to which the 30 representatives of the various ...

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Lagos Assembly Urges Governors To Ensure Full-Scale Autonomy For Judiciary, Legislature

…Obasa encourages state speakers to remain firm on demand for autonomy The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the Nigerian Governors Forum to recognise and activate the Executive Order 10 signed by President Muhammadu Buhari in May 2020 granting full-scale autonomy to state legislatures and judiciary. The House also commended the striking members of the Judiciary Staff Union ...

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Traffic Relief In Agege, As Sanwo-Olu Commissions Pen Cinema Flyover

…Tinubu: ‘I’m Proud, Sanwo-Olu Has Shown Excellent Results’ …Lagos Speaker,  Obasa, Excited The long-sought relief from choking vehicular gridlocks has finally come the way of residents in the Agege-Abule Egba axis of Lagos State. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, commissioned the Pen Cinema Bridge and five arterial road networks in the area, formally opening the infrastructure for public use. The ...

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Fireworks Over Competence Of Anambra Legislature 

Raymond Ozoji,  Awka The constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 as amended provided for three arms of government for the smooth running of the affairs of the nation at the local, state and federal levels. The same constitution also made provisions for the independence and separation of powers and obligations amongst these organs of government. These organs of ...

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Fuel Price Hike: NASS Silence Disappointing – Hon. Ogene

In this interaction with a cross-section of journalists in Abuja, Hon. Victor Afam Ogene,  former Deputy Chairman, Media & Public Affairs in the House of Representatives (2021-2015) and currently, Chairman, Network for Best Practice and Integrity in Leadership (NEBPRIL), an NGO, dissects the current hike in PMS and the National Assembly’s response, among other  issues. A lot of Nigerians are ...

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