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No fewer than 40 out of the 48 bills so far passed by the Ahmad Lawan-led 9th Senate, are awaiting either the presidential assent, or the House of Representatives’ concurrence. Also, no fewer than 160 out of 287 bills passed by the Bukola Saraki-led 8th Senate were not given assent by.The Advocate
Published 28 April 2021
Aides of federal lawmakers under the aegis of National Assembly Legislative Aides Forum continued their protests at the National Assembly complex on Wednesday.
They were demanding arrears of their Consolidated Legislative Salary Structure, minimum wage, and the duty tour allowances since 2019, among other issues.
NASLAF members specifically accused the Clerk to the National Assembly, Olatunde Ojo, of not being serious with their plights.
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila is redefining leadership in Nigeria, writes Efe Edafe
He came on the scene with a different approach to public service. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila has redefined political leadership in Nigeria.
Gbajabiamila has shown with his interventions on several impasses in the polity that the essence of holding the mandate of the people in trust is to make life more meaningful to the people.
As the leader of the arguably most vibrant House since 1999, Gbajabiamila extended the frontiers of national duty beyond legislative business. He has been an ‘Executive’ legislative leader.