Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ben Kalu, proposed the amendment of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) General Assembly rules to accommodate more emergency items for consideration. The post Nigerian lawmaker calls for change to IPU “emergency rules”, condemns non-deliberation on African crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico
Nigeria’s Senate President Akpabio seeks IPU’s voice in ending conflict in Gaza
The President of Nigeria’s Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has called on the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) to lend a strong voice to the restoration of lasting peace in war-torn Gaza. Akpabio made the call while contributing to discussions at the ongoing 148th Session of the International Parliamentary Union Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. He said it is […]
Gaza: Akpabio at parliamentary conference, calls for ceasefire, release of hostages
“Cessation of hostilities must be part of our resolutions. Access to humanitarian aid must be part of our resolutions. At the same time, release some hostages and even those who are possibly prisoners of war.” The post Gaza: Akpabio at parliamentary conference, calls for ceasefire, release of hostages appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered […]
Akpabio, Kalu, attend IPU meeting in Geneva
President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu on Friday arrived in Geneva, Switzerland for the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union IPU. The Senate President who led the Nigerian delegation was accompanied to the event by Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong. Akpabio and his entourage were […]