Bauchi Senate Contingent rank low on Bills Sponsorship Ibrahim Gaddafi Tanko As we approach the 2023 National Assembly elections, the need to elect lawmakers that will serve the cause of true Representation inline with the true functions of a legislator cannot be overemphasized. It is in that spirit that we take a deep dive into the antecedents of lawmakers representing Bauchi state in the Senate, the upper legislative chamber of Nigeria’s national Assembly. 1.) Senator...
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The fate of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic and all the socio-economic restrictions that have come with it, as this investigation by Titilope Fadare reveals “I left the camp since morning. We (children) went to pluck cashew nuts from the bush. We roast and eat it because there is no other food. I go every day.” Those were the words of Mary Nuhu, 14, living in an Internally Displaced...
Although a ranking senator and advanced in age, Ali Ndume told reporters he drives himself around. Report by Titilope Fadare Unlike the popular perception that most politicians have official drivers attached to them, one has defied the odds by stating that he has only a “volunteer” driver. Senator Ali Ndume made this revelation during a press briefing at the National Assembly on Wednesday while addressing a motion to create more coaches for Abuja-Kaduna rail. He...
The national assembly website is meant to provide up-to-date information and other data resources to members of the public on the activities of the federal legislature. Sadly, this is not the case as found in this investigation by TITILOPE FADARE The National Assembly website, which ought to be a one-stop-shop for all things related to the Nigerian parliament, is currently filled with omissions and errors. The website is expected to contain credible information which can be used...