By EricJames Ochigbo Calls for lowering voter age and rejecting e-voting on Wednesday in Abuja dominated the maiden edition of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS)-Democracy Radio secondary school debate. Students from Africa Community School, Asokoro and Intelligence Quotient Academy, who emerged winners, made the call atContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has urged members of the academia bring their wealth of knowledge into politics for speedy national development. Sulaiman made the call on Thursday in Abuja at a symposium on “Women in Leadership:Continue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has rated the performance of the 10th National Assembly highly in terms of bills, motions, and parliamentary conduct. Sulaiman made the remarks on Thursday in Abuja during a news conference marking theContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo Director-General of National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has stressed the need for continuous training of legislators for speedy delivery of democratic gains in the country. He stated this on Thursday in Abuja at the opening of a two-day workshop organised byContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo Director-General, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, says improved and timely funding of the institute will strengthen democracy and enhance naira stability. Sulaiman said this at the matriculation ceremony of the newly- admitted 244 students into Higher National Diploma and NILDS/UNIBEN Post-graduateContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, Director-General, National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), has called for effective oversight of private security companies in the country. Sulaiman made the call at the opening of a workshop on Private Security Governance and Legislative Oversight in Nigeria The News Agency ofContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), has called on stakeholders in the blue and maritime sector to develop solutions that ensure maritime safety. Sulaiman made the call on Monday in Abuja at the opening of a policy dialogue onContinue Reading
