Tag: IPU
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Don’t probe Senator Natasha over her visit to IPU, Falana warns FG
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has warned the Senate and security agencies against investigating Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over her recent trip to New York, stating that such actions could bring unnecessary embarrassment to the country. Falana’s statement comes amid controversy surrounding Akpoti-Uduaghan’s engagement with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) regarding her suspension from the Senate.…
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Akpabio, global peace and need for prompt legislative action – By Edward Usoro
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, obviously took Roosevelt seriously when he went to Angola, recently, for the 147th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). Hence, as a very practical leader,
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NSF President, Engr.Toke congratulates Godswill Obot Akpabio on his election into the executive committee of IPU
The President of Nigeria Scrabble Federation (NSF), Engineer, Toke Aka, has congratulated the Grand Patron of the Federation, Senate President, Godswill Obot Akpabio, on his election into the Executive Committee of the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU), at it’s Congress in Luanda, Angola.
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137th IPU meeting: Saraki urges collective fight against terrorism
Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, says it is the collective responsibility of world leaders to combat terrorism, reaffirming Nigeria’s commitment to the fight. Saraki said this during a bilateral meeting with the Speaker of the Parliament of Iran, Ali Larijani, at the 137th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Monday. The Senate president…
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Saraki leads NASS delegation to 137th IPU in Russia
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Thursday led a National Assembly delegation to partake in the 137th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly taking place in St. Petersburg, Russia, with the theme: “Promoting Cultural Pluralism and Peace through Inter-faith and Inter-ethnic Dialogue.” Saraki who is a member of the Governing Board of the IPU, according to…