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Ihonvbere, Badru…Meet the oldest lawmakers in Nigeria’s House of Reps

In part three of our series on Composition of the Tenth National Assembly, we spotlight the oldest lawmakers in Nigeria’s House of Representatives (based on age).   READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian House of Representatives | Age, Gender       The election of lawmakers into the Tenth National Assembly was one of intrigues and surprises as a huge number of incumbent lawmakers lost their seats to newbies. Additionally, the election saw...

Climate Change: Thought leaders proffer solutions to challenge of low awareness

Response of government and individuals dominate conversation, as OrderPaper Nigeria hosts high-level discourse on climate action featuring policymakers, bureaucrats, civil society leaders, top business executives and active citizens.         The challenge of food shortage in Nigeria, among other major impacts, has been identified as one of the resultant effects of climate change in rural areas. This viewpoint was expressed on Friday, 30th June 2023, at a high-level discourse put together by OrderPaper;...

Oshiomhole, Harry-Banigo, Khabeeb…Meet the oldest lawmakers in the 10th Senate

In this third part of our series on Composition of the Tenth National Assembly, we spotlight the oldest lawmakers in both chambers of the National Assembly (based on age).     READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian Senate | Parties, Ex-Governors and Deputies           The election of lawmakers into the Tenth National Assembly was one of intrigues and surprises as a huge number of incumbent lawmakers lost their seats...

Senate President, Akpabio names COS, DCOS in first set of appointments

Sylvester Okonkwo; a corporate lawyer is the Chief of Staff, while Dr Saviour Enyiekere; a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria is Deputy Chief of Staff         READ ALSO: 20 Facts about Senator Godswill Akpabio | President of the 10th Senate       President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced his first set of appointments since his assumption of office; naming Sylvester Okonkwo and Dr Saviour...

Priest to Akpabio: “Unite Nigeria with legislation that are not discriminatory”

At Thanksgiving Service in honour of newly-elected Senate President, Akpabio affirms commitment to steer the National Assembly under his leadership into fruitful partnership with the President Bola Tinubu-led executive   READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian Senate | Parties, Ex-Governors and Deputies     President of the Senate, Senator Godswsill Akpabio, has been urged to unite this country with legislation that are not selective or discriminatory and allow kindheartedness to influence his character...

10TH NASS: Senate Minority Caucus alleges plot to foist one-party dictatorship

Opposition Senators set for showdown ahead of Senate’s resumption from Eid break, cautions new Senate leadership and the Executive against aiding any group inside or outside the Senate to divide and destabilise the minority parties and the Senate institution     READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian Senate | Parties, Ex-Governors and Deputies         With just three weeks into the life of the Tenth National Assembly, Opposition Senators are accusing...

10TH SENATE: 5 Things you may have missed from Parliament last week

Members of the 10th National Assembly last week elected their Presiding Officers in the Red Chamber. This was thereafter followed with one plenary session on 14th June, 2023 before the lawmakers proceeded on break.   Here are five things you might have missed from the Red Chamber last week:     1. The lawmaker representing Akwa Ibom North West Senatorial District, Godswill Obot Akpabio, emerged as the President of the Ninth Senate, polling a total...

Palladium, Nasarawa State University sign MoU on Organisational Development

The collaboration is in relation to the Organisational Development Marketplace Training Programme of the USAID-funded Strengthening Civic Advocacy and Local Engagement Activity (SCALE), geared towards strengthening the financial, management and advocacy capacity of local civil society organisations.          In a bid to strengthen the capacity of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria, Palladium Group, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the launch of a postgraduate course...

“What I told Akpabio on Inauguration day” – Senator Yari reveals

Barely one week after his loss at the Presiding Officers Election in the Senate, former Zamfara Governor, Yari narrates his political permutations before the contest and his next line of action   READ ALSO: OrderPaper congratulates NASS Presiding Officers, tasks Members on accountable service delivery        The lawmaker representing Zamfara West Senatorial District, Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, says he has assured the newly-elected President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, of his team’s...

Senator Ningi: “How we cautioned Senate President, Akpabio at first plenary”

Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) Senator, expresses confidence that the Tenth Senate will be an entirely different Assembly, explains how lawmakers cautioned newly-elected President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio.       “We also cautioned him that in spite of whatever happens, the Senate is the institution that made him the Senate President and the Chairman of the National Assembly” – Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central)     READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of...

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