Forty-eight members of the house of representatives and five senators failed to make any contributions in plenary — whether by sponsoring bills, moving petitions or motions, or participating in debates, according to a report by the Erudite Growth and Advancement Foundation (ERGAF-Africa).
made no contributions during plenary in 12 months — whether by sponsoring bills, moving petitions or motions, or participating in debates, according to a report by theDeliberative Barometer and Policy-Focus Productivity Report ’, tracked the plenary performance of lawmakers in the national assembly between June 14, 2023, and June 13, 2024 — the first year of the current 10th assembly.The senate logged a total of 2,275 plenary activities during the period, with 663 — representing 29.
A breakdown by sector showed that economic matters dominated the senate’s discussions , followed by security and education .The house, on the other hand, concentrated more on security , the economy , and education . On substantive motions, Michael Opeyemi, senate leader, filed the most in the upper chamber with 10, while Ihonvbere also topped the house with 12.
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