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ECOWAS Speaker expresses concern about proliferation of arms in the Sahel

At First Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament in 2023, ECOWAS Speaker lauds achievements of the regional parliament in 20 years in spite of quest to achieve its goal of being a full-fledged legislative body       Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Sidie Mohamed Tunis, has expressed concern about the proliferation of arms leading to terrorist activities in the Sahel, which has resulted in the killing of innocent...

ECOWAS: Goodluck Jonathan Foundation seeks special seats for women in parliament

Goodluck Jonathan Foundation wants special seats for women in ECOWAS region to increase women and youth representation in political offices, especially in parliament, to inspire and encourage more women and young people in politics   READ ALSO: 24 years after, women’s representation at National Assembly stands at 3.62%     The Executive Director of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation, Ms Ann Iyonu, has called on members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to...

Hall of Fame: “Why National Assembly takes OrderPaper seriously” – Rep Nwawuba

Foremost Parliamentary Monitoring Organisation (PMO), OrderPaper receives accolades for providing various opportunities for discussions and exchange of ideas around nation-building.   READ ALSO: MVP Hall of Fame: “OrderPaper ensures we’re held accountable” – Rep Onofiok Luke The Member representing Mbaitoli/Ikeduru Federal Constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Henry Nwawuba, has applauded OrderPaper Nigeria for its capacity to draw citizens closer to the legislature. Speaking at an event put together by OrderPaper, the...

Brain Drain: Senator Oloriegbe advocates special categorisation for health workers

At May Day Dialogue put together by OrderPaper Nigeria, panellists discuss the way forward for Nigeria’s health sector amid biting challenges of brain drain and in light of controversies surrounding a proposed amendment to the Medical and Dental Practitioners Act 2004   READ ALSO: EXCLUSIVE: Medical/Dental License Bill Sponsor, Rep Johnson speaks        As a pragmatic step towards curbing the issue of brain drain in Nigeria’s health sector, the federal and state governments...

Medical/Dental License Bill: “Why we opposed the legislation” – NARD VP

In light of controversies surrounding a proposed amendment to the Medical and Dental Practitioners Act 2004, Stakeholders profer pragmatic solutions to challenge of Brain Drain in Nigeria’s Health Sector at May Day Dialogue put together by OrderPaper Nigeria.   READ ALSO: ROAD TO 10TH NASS: Can Wase make the Speakership chase?       With the issue of brain drain in Nigeria’s health sector still dominating conversations, Nigerian Resident Doctors have described the proposed amendment...

Policy Alert CEO nominated to OGP National Steering Committee

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...

OPINION: Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili: A transformational trailblazer

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...

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

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...

Parliament Spotlight: Asuquo Ekpenyong Jnr | Youngest Senator-Elect, 10th NASS

Contrary to the expectations of many, youth representation in the 10th National Assembly may not be as impressive as predicted. In assessing the small wins from the elections, however, this edition of Parliament Spotlight is focused on the youngest Senator-Elect in the next political dispensation.   READ ALSO: 10TH NASS: Composition of the Nigerian Senate | Parties, Ex-Governors and Deputies   Thirty-seven-year-old Asuquo Ekpenyong Jr, is not a new name in Cross River Politics, at...

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

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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