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Aisha Buhari to n’assembly: Reconsider gender bills to curb discrimination against women

    Aisha Buhari to n’assembly: Reconsider gender bills to curb discrimination against women

Aisha Buhari, the first lady, has urged the national assembly to review its decision on the gender bills that were recently rejected by the lawmakers.  The lawmakers had, on Tuesday,

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Obaseki on gender bills: N’assembly missed chance to redesign political landscape — it’s painful

    Obaseki on gender bills: N’assembly missed chance to redesign political landscape — it’s painful

Godwin Obaseki, governor of Edo, says the national assembly missed a “golden opportunity” to redesign the country’s political landscape when it rejected five bills seeking to include women in politics

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‘We bring more to the table’ — UN Women speaks on rejection of gender bills

    ‘We bring more to the table’ — UN Women speaks on rejection of gender bills

Comfort Lamptey, UN Women country representative to Nigeria, says parliaments with more female members address a wider range of issues. Federal lawmakers, on Tuesday, voted against a bill seeking to provide

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Male lawmakers against gender bills don’t have respect for women, says minister

    Male lawmakers against gender bills don’t have respect for women, says minister

Pauline Tallen, minister of women affairs, says the male lawmakers who voted against gender bills seeking to amend the constitution have no respect for women.  The lawmakers, on Tuesday, voted

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WHAT NEXT? Here is how constitution amendment will take effect

  WHAT NEXT? Here is how constitution amendment will take effect

The ninth national assembly, in 2019, commenced a process to amend the 1999 constitution. On Tuesday, the senate and house

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Gender bills rejected, independent candidacy greenlit… how n’assembly voted on constitution amendments

  Gender bills rejected, independent candidacy greenlit… how n’assembly voted on constitution amendments

The senate and house of representatives, on Tuesday, voted on 68 bills seeking to amend the 1999 constitution. The voting

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Constitution amendment: Women to protest at n’assembly over rejection of gender bills

  Constitution amendment: Women to protest at n’assembly over rejection of gender bills

Women groups across the country say they plan to hold a protest at the national assembly to call for a

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Senators, reps vote against pension for senate president, speaker 

  Senators, reps vote against pension for senate president, speaker 

The majority of lawmakers in the house of representatives and senate have rejected a constitutional bill seeking to provide pension

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Buhari asks n’assembly to pass bill seeking to establish council on startups

  Buhari asks n’assembly to pass bill seeking to establish council on startups

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a bill to the national assembly seeking to establish a council on startups. The bill

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Legislative aides petition EFCC, ICPC over alleged diversion of their salaries, allowances

  Legislative aides petition EFCC, ICPC over alleged diversion of their salaries, allowances

Some aides of national assembly members have alleged that funds meant to pay their salaries and allowances have been diverted.

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