The Deputy Spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon. Philip Agbese, says the country’s legislative arm is now the toast of the international community and development partners around the world. Agbese said the House’s focus on transparency, citizen participation, and accountability has made other nations stand up and take notice. The Ado/ Okpokwu/ Ogbadibo Federal Constituency member spoke to reporters on arriving in Nigeria from South Africa after the recently concluded Extraordinary Session of the Pan-African Parliament. Assessing the impact of the Rt Hon Tajudeen Abbas-led leadership, the lawmaker said…
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Ondo APC Guber Ticket; Aiyedatiwa as the Path to Sustainable Growth
….….Olufemi Lawson As the April 2024 Governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State draws near, the spotlight is firmly fixed on Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa as the hope for sustainable development in the state. His recent assumption of office, merely four months ago, has already begun to redefine governance in Ondo State, promising a future brimming with prosperity and progress. Governor Aiyedatiwa’s candidacy represents not just a political choice but a strategic decision for the APC and the people of Ondo State. If given the backing of…
Read MoreCommissioner for Justice Clarifies Misrepresentation and Calls for Integrity in Political Discourse
When I convened my inaugural meeting with the lawyers at the Ministry of Justice after my inauguration, I passionately discussed numerous visionary ideas, including a reformative agenda to propel the ministry forward. One of the proposals I ardently advocated for was the mandatory court appearance of all lawyers who have been called to the bar, regardless of their department. It came to my attention that while all lawyers in the ministry received an allowance for their legal robes, only those in the Department of Civil Litigation and the Department of…
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