{"id":134322,"date":"2024-10-15T12:04:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T11:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/presidency-urges-hosf-heads-of-mdas-to-honour-senate-invitations"},"modified":"2024-10-15T13:14:20","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T12:14:20","slug":"presidency-urges-hosf-heads-of-mdas-to-honour-senate-invitations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/presidency-urges-hosf-heads-of-mdas-to-honour-senate-invitations","title":{"rendered":"Presidency urges HoSF, heads of MDAs to honour senate invitations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Presidency has ordered the Head of Service of the Federation, HoSF, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, and the heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, MDAs, to comply with Senate invitations.<\/p>\n<p>It also stressed the importance of cooperation between government bodies and the National Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>The Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Senator Basheer Lado, while addressing newsmen in Abuja on Monday, criticized some agencies for failing to respond to Senate summons.<\/p>\n<p>Lado emphasized that engaging with Senate committees is crucial for demonstrating public service dedication and reinforcing confidence in the government.<\/p>\n<p>He said honoring Senate invitations aligns with both constitutional obligations and President Tinubu\u2019s vision of a responsive, accountable, and effective government, noting that this directive supports Tinubu\u2019s \u201cRenewed Hope\u201d agenda, aimed at delivering rapid and transformative governance to Nigerians.<\/p>\n<p>The Presidency\u2019s call comes a day after the Senate announced its decision to issue warrants of arrest for certain agency heads, including Mrs. Walson-Jack, Works Minister David Umahi, and NiDCOM Chairman Abike Dabiri-Erewa, for repeatedly failing to appear before the Senate\u2019s Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions.<\/p>\n<p>Other agency leaders facing potential arrest include the heads of Union Homes Savings and Loans Plc, Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, and Sally Best Properties Limited, following complaints by the Senate Committee\u2019s Chairman, Senator Neda Imasuen.<\/p>\n<p>Lado reiterated the administration\u2019s commitment to transparency, noting that timely cooperation between the Executive and the Legislature is essential for achieving the administration\u2019s goals.<\/p>\n<p>He urged all MDAs to prioritize Senate engagements, emphasizing that these opportunities allow agencies to showcase their dedication to accountability and good governance.<\/p>\n<p>He reaffirmed that the Office of the Special Adviser on Senate Matters remains committed to facilitating communication between agencies and the National Assembly, ensuring that all government entities contribute meaningfully to national development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Presidency has ordered the Head of Service of the Federation, HoSF, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, and the heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, MDAs, to comply with Senate invitations. It also stressed the importance of cooperation between government bodies and the National Assembly. 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