{"id":279935,"date":"2023-07-18T06:53:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T05:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=279935"},"modified":"2023-07-18T06:53:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T05:53:06","slug":"bridge-capacity-gaps-among-new-lawmakers-akpabio-abbas-tasks-nilds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/07\/18\/bridge-capacity-gaps-among-new-lawmakers-akpabio-abbas-tasks-nilds\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridge Capacity Gaps Among New Lawmakers &#8211; Akpabio, Abbas Tasks NILDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas have charged the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>They spoke at the University of Benin&#8217;s UNIBEN-NILDS postgraduate programmes&#8217; tenth matriculation ceremony on Monday<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Speaker Abbas stated that NILDS&#8217; prompt intervention with targeted programmes will improve the efficiency and productivity of National Assembly members and staff<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Senate President Godswill Akpabio and House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas have charged the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) with developing programmes to help lawmakers bridge capacity gaps among new members of the National Assembly and their legislative aides.<\/p>\n<p>They claimed that this was necessary due to the high turnover of lawmakers in the 10th National Assembly, which has nearly 70% new members.<\/p>\n<p>They spoke at the University of Benin&#8217;s UNIBEN-NILDS postgraduate programmes&#8217; tenth matriculation ceremony on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the old and experienced legislators were defeated by newcomers in the last general election. 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