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Gbaja: Constitution review will address foundational deficiencies that hinder Nigeria s prosperity

Gbaja: Constitution review will address foundational deficiencies that hinder Nigeria s prosperity
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Presiding Officers of Nigerian Legislators Push for New Narrative

Adesoro Tolu Austen, Special Adviser on Media and Labour to the Clerk to the National Assembly writes on the significance of the revamped Conference of Presiding Officers of Nigerian Legislatures Come July 2nd and 3rd, 2021, the Conference of Presiding Officers of Nigerian Legislatures (COPON), which is made up of Presiding Officers and Speakers of the National and States Houses of Assembly in Nigeria, will be having its very important meeting in Abuja. Coincidentally too, between July 1st and 2nd, 2021, the Forum of Clerks of Nigerian Legislature (FOCON), a body essentially made up of Clerks in the country, will be brain storming to address salient issues affecting the administration of the legislature, in the nation’s capital city of Abuja.

How the Legislature Responded to COVID-19

The National Assembly, last week, received a research work on legislative responses to COVID-19, which chronicled Assembly’s preparedness for emergencies. Udora Orizu reports An international non-governmental organisation, Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD), in collaboration with Young Parliamentarians Forum (YPF) of the National Assembly on March 31,presented a report on a study conducted on legislative responses to COVID-19 in Nigeria. The report, titled: ‘Legislative Responses to COVID-19 in Nigeria’, threw light on the weaknesses, preparedness and strategies for emergencies in the thirty six States’ Houses of Assembly and the National Assembly. It also offered opportunities for improvement and how to prepare for the next similar emergency.

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