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Find other means to curb fake news, drop social media bill – CDD to senate

Abdulfatah Dec 11, 2019 0

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has asked the senate to discard the social media bill and find an alternative means to curb fake news. In a statement on Tuesday, Idayat Hassan, CDD director, said the bill is a provocative…

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Violence, rigging, conspiracy, and the Bayelsa governorship election

Abdulfatah Dec 2, 2019 0

Tony Olutomiwa, Yenagoa The Electoral Act amendment bill scaled second reading in the Senate last week with many observers showing interest in the contents of the bill which hopefully could be passed into law. Titled “A bill for…

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NASS: CDD makes case for women in leadership positions

Abdulfatah Apr 22, 2019 0

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD), has called for the reservation of certain leadership positions for women in the 9th National Assembly. CDD Director, Ms Idayat Hassan made the call in an interview with the News Agency of…