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“How the MVP Hall of Fame encourages exemplary leadership” – CISLAC

Op-ed EditorMay 13, 20233 min

CISLAC hails OrderPaper for Most Valuable Parliamentarian (MVP) Hall of Fame initiative, praises project as one of the most sustainable ways to ensure improved service delivery in parliament and encourage legislators that truly represent the interest of Nigerians and Nigeria. The Most Valuable Parliamentarian (MVP) Hall of Fame has been applauded as an initiative that will encourage exemplary leadership, especially in the legislature. This commendation was made by the Civil Society Legislative...

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DOWNLOAD: The MVP Hall of Fame Publication (Semifinal Edition)

Op-ed EditorMay 12, 20232 min

OrderPaper Nigeria recently released its first publication on the #MVPHallOfFame ahead of the Induction and unveiling of successful finalists. Find out more about the initiative in the piece. WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE #MVPHallOfFame? The Most Valuable Parliamentarian (MVP) Hall of Fame is an invitation-only arena reserved for a distinct class of legislators who have proven to be performance-driven, excellence-inspired, and public-spirited. The initiative is designed to applaud and encourage...

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10th NASS: “Why Muktar Betara holds the Aces” | OPINION

Op-ed EditorMay 10, 20234 min

Public Affairs Analyst, Emmanuel Ajibulu pens opinion piece calling for all key members of the party have a say in the decision-making process of NASS Presiding Officers, makes case for Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriation as best man for the job By Emmanuel Ajibulu READ ALSO: Parliament Special: Nigeria’s 10th National Assembly and the ghost of 2015 As the only legitimate arm of government endowed with the mandate...

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ROAD TO 10TH NASS: Labour Party Reps Caucus elects Leader

Op-ed EditorMay 8, 20233 min

Thirty-five-member Labour Party Caucus in the incoming Tenth House of Representatives elects Anambra lawmaker, Afam Victor Ogene as Leader, opposition party says it has not endorsed any Speakership aspirant ahead of the Presiding Officers’ election READ ALSO: ROAD TO 10TH NASS: Can Wase make the Speakership chase? Ahead of the inauguration of the Tenth National Assembly in June, the Caucus of the Labour Party in the incoming House of Representatives has elected...

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10TH NASS: Drama in the offing as micro-zoning faces setback

Op-ed EditorMay 8, 20235 min

Parliamentary Advocacy Network says Executive interference must be rejected, insists on independence of the 10th Assembly, equity, and fairness. READ ALSO: ROAD TO 10TH NASS: Can Wase make the Speakership chase? Members of the Parliamentary Advocacy Network (PAN, Nigeria), a pressure group with a bias for the independence of the National and States Houses of Assembly, have condemned a purported endorsement of some Lawmakers-elect as Presiding officers of the Tenth National...

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Policy Alert CEO nominated to OGP National Steering Committee

Op-ed EditorMay 1, 20233 min

Tijah Bolton-Akpan, with over twenty years of local and international experience in programme management and consulting roles in the development sector, will help guide efforts to implement Nigeria’s Third OGP National Action Plan (NAPIII). Policy Alert is proud to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Tijah Bolton-Akpan, has been nominated to the third National Steering Committee (NSC III) of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) in Nigeria. The OGP is a global initiative...

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OPINION: Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili: A transformational trailblazer

Op-ed EditorApril 28, 20236 min

Former Director of Communication at ECOWAS, Adama Gaye, pays tribute to Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili; Nigeria’s Former Minister of Education, as the new face of an emergent new Africa By Adama Gaye In her native Nigeria, she has already entered in the best books of history as Madame Due Process. But more is to come. Obiageli Ezekwesili is the archetype of the inspirational, transformational and values-based leader, Africa has long been yearning for. Her...

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OrderPaper Founder, Oke Epia, is Nigeria’s Most Influential Think Tank CEO

Op-ed EditorApril 28, 20235 min

Organisers say their choice for the awards rest on CEOs they feel have gone above and beyond in their field and deserve to be recognised for their achievements based entirely on merit, rather than popularity or company size as found with other awards programmes. READ ALSO: 10th NASS Leadership: ED OrderPaper, speaks on deciding factors for Presiding Officers Founder and Executive Director of OrderPaper, Oke Epia, has emerged as the Most Influential...

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10th NASS: Why competence, capacity matter in Nigeria’s Speakership contest

Op-ed EditorApril 27, 202313 min

With no fewer than eleven candidates eyeing the seat of Speaker in the Tenth House of Representatives, this opinion piece examines the merit of competence and capacity as key considerations in the imminent leadership recruitment process. By Abel Atanda READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Reps Minority Caucus working to produce House Leadership Nigeria is Africa’s largest democracy and has remained so since its return to civil rule on 29th May 1999. This is especially...

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MVP Hall of Fame: “OrderPaper ensures we’re held accountable” – Rep Onofiok Luke

Op-ed EditorApril 24, 20236 min

Chairman, House Committee on Judiciary elated at announcement of OrderPaper Nigeria’s shortlist of Semifinalists for the Most Valuable Parliamentarian Hall of Fame, commends organisation for recognising his efforts and for its commitment to promoting transparency and accountability. READ ALSO: MVP Hall of Fame: 20 National Assembly Members make Semi-Final shortlist “Your dedication to tracking and archiving our activities is essential in ensuring that we are held accountable to the people we serve.”...

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