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Lawan: Opposition parties disunited because they lack father figure like Buhari

    Lawan: Opposition parties disunited because they lack father figure like Buhari

Senate President Ahmad Lawan says opposition parties are “probably” disunited because they lack a father figure like President Muhammadu Buhari. The senate president described Buhari as a father that ensures

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Women suspend #OccupyNASS protest as lawmakers promise to reconsider all gender bills

    Women suspend #OccupyNASS protest as lawmakers promise to reconsider all gender bills

Women groups protesting against the rejection of the gender bills by the national assembly have suspended their protest.  Earlier in March, TheCable had reported how federal lawmakers voted against bills

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2022 budget: Over N2.4bn projects linked to national assembly leaders, says BudgIT

    2022 budget: Over N2.4bn projects linked to national assembly leaders, says BudgIT

BudgIT, a civic-tech non-profit organisation, says projects worth over N2.4 billion in the 2022 budget were directly linked to the leaders of the national assembly. Iyanu Fatoba, communications associate at

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No more COVID in Nigeria, let’s stop wearing face mask, rep tells speaker

    No more COVID in Nigeria, let’s stop wearing face mask, rep tells speaker

Olufemi Adebanjo, a member of the house of representatives, says there are no more cases of COVID-19 in the country.  Adebanjo, the lawmaker representing Alimosho federal constituency in Lagos, spoke

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1999 constitution review: Are lawmakers taking women and kings for granted?

  1999 constitution review: Are lawmakers taking women and kings for granted?

The House of Representatives, also known as the green chambers of the National Assembly, NASS has reportedly reversed itself by

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Lawan: Court can’t stop n’assembly from deleting clause ‘disenfranchising’ appointees

  Lawan: Court can’t stop n’assembly from deleting clause ‘disenfranchising’ appointees

Senate President Ahmad Lawan says the judiciary cannot stop the national assembly from carrying out its duties. Lawan was reacting

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Gender bills: Atedo Peterside backs ‘one million march’, says ‘confident men should support women’

  Gender bills: Atedo Peterside backs ‘one million march’, says ‘confident men should support women’

Atedo Peterside, the founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc and president of the Anap Foundation, has called on Nigerian men

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Electoral act: Court temporarily bars n’assembly from deleting clause ‘disenfranchising’ appointees

  Electoral act: Court temporarily bars n’assembly from deleting clause ‘disenfranchising’ appointees

A federal high court in Abuja has restrained the national assembly from taking any further step regarding section 84 (12)

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Revisit gender bills or we’ll occupy n’assembly, NGOs tell lawmakers

  Revisit gender bills or we’ll occupy n’assembly, NGOs tell lawmakers

Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi, co-convener, Womanifesto, and Ebere Ifendu, chairperson, Women in Politics Forum, say women will occupy the National Assembly Complex

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Wike: If Buhari was in support, gender bills wouldn’t have been rejected

  Wike: If Buhari was in support, gender bills wouldn’t have been rejected

Nyesom Wike, Rivers state governor, says bills seeking to promote better female representation in governance would have succeeded if President

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