“Any person, male or female, who fathers or mothers more than three children, is contributing to Nigeria’s population problem,” Mr. Ogunshola said. A delegate to the National Conference from the South West geo-political zone, Ajibola Ogunshola, has said the cost of governance would be reduced if legislators at all tiers of government serve on part-time…
Delegates demand reform of government structure
A delegate canvassed three vice presidential slots, rotation of presidency, governorship and inclusion of Office of First Lady in Constitution. More delegates to the National Conference, on Tuesday canvassed for the reform of the structure of government to ensure more participation of Nigerians and its component units in governance at the federal and state levels.
National Conference to come clean on delegates’ allowance Wednesday
Delegates are bothered about media reports and speculations on their allowance. The National Conference would, on Wednesday officially disclose how much the delegates would be paid as allowances for the three months the conference would last.
Day 11: Nigeria National Conference Plenary – Live Update
Good morning readers. We are here again at the National Judicial Institute, venue of the National Conference. As promised, we are here to bring you updates on what happens right inside the hallowed chamber.
Lamido of Adamawa lambasts Ayo Adebanjo, calls for 100 percent resource control
Mr. Adebanjo, did not, however, react to the attack on his person by the Lamido Adamawa. The Lamido of Adamawa, Muhammdu Mustapha, again stirred controversy on the floor of the National Conference when he launched a vicious attack against Ayo Adebanjo, a delegate representing South-West zone, saying he was disappointed that the octogenarian was still…
Kutigi, Bakare clash again over religious recitation at National Conference
A delegate, Dan Nwuanyanwu, advocated death penalty for corrupt public office holders.
Day 10: Nigeria National Conference Plenary – Live Updates
Good morning readers. We are here again at the National Judicial Institute, venue of the National Conference. As promised, we are here to bring you updates on what happens right inside the hallowed chamber.
Fulani herdsmen are not Nomads – Conference delegate
“They would not move around the country if the right conditions were put in place for them to feed their animals in one place.” A delegate to the National Conference, Rommy Mom, on Monday said that Fulani herdsmen were not nomads. Mr. Mom, a civil rights activists and President of Lawyers Alert, an Abuja-based nongovernmental…