Dogara seeks stronger civil society partnership to deepen NASS oversight
By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has called for stronger collaboration between the National Assembly and civil society organisations (CSOs), saying effective legislative oversight is key to ensuring that government decisions translate into tangible benefits for Nigerians.
Dogara further urged the National Assembly to institutionalise its partnership with civil society beyond annual events, saying sustained collaboration would strengthen accountability and deepen democratic governance.
Speaking at the National Assembly Open Week in Abuja on Tuesday, Dogara said that despite 25 years of uninterrupted democratic governance, many Nigerians were yet to feel the full impact of decisions taken by the legislature.
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