Senate President Akpabio And The Call For Resignation: A Case Of Misplaced Priorities

MEDIA COMMUNIQUE The recent judgment by the Court of Appeal in Calabar, upholding the conviction of Professor Peter Ogban (the Returning Officer in the 2019 Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial Election), has sparked calls from some Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) for the resignation of Senate President Godswill Akpabio. While we respect the concerns raised by these…

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HALLOWMACE FOUNDATION RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS COMMENDATIONS FROM NIGERIA’S SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

In a rare and distinguished recognition, HallowMace Foundation has been formally commended by *both chambers of the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria*—the *Senate and the House of Representatives*—for its exceptional contributions to legislative advocacy, democratic governance, and insightful legislative reporting. The commendation letters, personally signed by *Chinedu Francis Akubueze, Chief of Staff…

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Implications Of The Hallow Mace And Hallow Chambers In A Democratic And Legislative Setup: A Reflection On Senator Natasha’s Case

The *Hallow Mace* and *Hallow Chambers* are not just symbols of authority and tradition; they are foundational to the integrity and functionality of democratic governance. These symbols represent the sanctity of the legislative process, the rule of law, and the collective responsibility of lawmakers to uphold justice and fairness. However, when these symbols and the…

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ANALYSIS OF THE SENATE SEATING CONTROVERSY: A Critical Examination Of Procedural Compliance, Gender Dynamics, And Democratic Principles In The Nigerian Senate

Below is a critical examination of the situation, considering the Senate President’s actions, Senator Natasha’s rights, and the broader implications for Nigeria’s political image and democratic principles. *The Senate President’s Alleged Intimidation of Female Senators* The Senate President’s recent actions towards senator Natasha Akpoti must be scrutinized within the context of his treatment of female…

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