"States Already Represented Keep Getting Appointed While Others Are Denied Opportunity" — PASAN Warn Of Unrest Over Federal Character Violations

N’Assembly Staff Demand Fair Representation in Appointments

Staff of the National Assembly have staged a formal protest over what they describe as persistent violations of the federal character principle in the appointment of secretaries, cautioning that continued disregard for constitutional provisions could spark industrial action. The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), National Assembly chapter, made its position known in a letter of protest to the Chairman of the National Assembly Se…

"States Already Represented Keep Getting Appointed While Others Are Denied Opportunity" — PASAN Warn Of Unrest Over Federal Character Violations

Parliamentary workers at the National Assembly have expressed opposition to what they describe as persistent violations of the federal character principle in the appointment of secretaries, warning that continued disregard for constitutional provisions could lead to industrial unrest. The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria, National Assembly chapter, made the demand in a formal protest letter addressed to the Chairman of the National Ass…