Parliamentary Diplomacy Critical To World Peace, Conflict Resolution – AkpabioPresident of the Senate and chairman, National Assembly of Nigeria, Godswill Akpabio, has made a strong case for increased efforts in parliamentary diplomacy. Akpabio, who spoke at the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and Related Meetings, held in Geneva, Switzerland, on Sunday, maintained that parliamentary…
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) sends Bill to regulate social media to the National Assembly. – Senate set to probe Oil theft in the Niger Delta. – Constitution Amendment: Reps to revisit rejected gender Bills. – “Invest in Girl-Child education” NGO to Reps. – Reps resolve to probe use of the dollar as legal tender…
As an organization, Hallowmace Foundation promotes democracy by engaging well-meaning individuals, institutions of government as well as corporate organizations on the need to strengthen Nigeria’s legislature. Accordingly, we have engaged in meaningful partnerships over the years, with the leadership of the National Assembly, the National Orientation Agency, the ICPC, Office of the Secretary to the…
In the wake of escalating tensions surrounding allegations of budget padding within the National Assembly, the Save Nigeria Forum (SNF), a prominent Civil Society Organization (CSO) dedicated to promoting good governance and accountability, has issued a stern rebuke against what it perceives as attempts by certain opposition groups to undermine the critical oversight role of…
The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has declared that religion is incapable of dividing Nigeria as a nation. Akpabio made the declaration on Monday evening when he had Iftar (breaking of fast) with his Muslim colleaguescolleagues, according to the Punch. In his remarks at the occasion which was also attended by some Senators who…
