tajudeen abbas

The Digest: A recent survey of members of the House of Representatives has ranked Speaker Tajudeen Abbas as the most admired presiding officer in Nigeria's recent democratic history. The survey highlights his leadership style, which is widely described as "inclusive, accessible, and...

House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has pulled back a proposed bill that would have made voting compulsory for all eligible Nigerians after it sparked considerable pushback both within and outside the national assembly. The bill was co-sponsored by Abbas and Daniel Ago of Plateau State. It passed...