• NASS spokesman dismisses hollow submissions by ‘irreverent political pontiffs’ • Insists legislature advancing interest of Nigerian masses • Reps introduces 1,351 bills, passes 89 in one year The former Director General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Salihu Lukman, has alleged that the National Assembly is a rubber stamp unable to stand up for Nigerians at the receiving end of injurious policies. In a piece, titled ‘Importance of Legislature to a Democracy’, made available to The Guardian yesterday, he expressed concern over the absence of courageous individual voices able to speak up in both the Senate and the House
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