NILDS DG Pledges Democracy Radio’s Return to Terrestrial
By Julian Osamoto The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, NILDS, Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has pledged to return Democracy Radio to terrestrial broadcasting. Professor Sulaiman gave the assurance in Abuja, while introducing the station to NILDS staff during an Open House programme. According to a statement by the DG’s Media Adviser, […]
NILDS DG Backs Legislature Book for Academic Curriculum
By Jumoke Abubakar The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has called for the inclusion of a newly published book on the Nigerian legislature in the curriculum of legislative studies across educational institutions in the country. Sulaiman made the recommendation while delivering a goodwill message at the […]
NILDS DG Sulaiman Receives Legislative Excellence Award
By Anayo Akwitti The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has received recognition for his contributions to strengthening legislative development and democratic governance in Nigeria. Sulaiman was among prominent lawmakers and stakeholders honoured at the National Legislative Awards 2026, organised by HallowMace Africa on Thursday at […]
NILDS Reaffirms Commitment to Gender-Inclusive Governance
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has reaffirmed the Institute’s commitment to expanding women’s participation in political leadership and legislative decision-making in Nigeria. Prof. Sulaiman made this known on Tuesday, at a One-Day Capacity Building Workshop for Female Aspirants vying for seats in […]
Eid-al-Adha: DG NILDS Urges Reflection on Sacrifice
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has called on Muslims to reflect deeply on the essence of sacrifice during Eid al-Adha, urging them to embrace the practice as an act of unwavering devotion to Almighty Allah. Prof. Sulaiman, who is currently performing […]
NILDS DG Sulaiman Pays Tribute to Late NTA Broadcaster Abdulmalik
By Chinedu Echianu The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of veteran broadcaster and former Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Ilorin staff, Abdulrahman Abdulmalik. In a condolence message issued on Tuesday by his Media Adviser, Mohammad Abdulkadri, Professor Sulaiman described the […]
NILDS DG Mourns Wife of Former INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Abubakar Sulaiman, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Hadiza Attahiru-Jega, wife of former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega. A condolence statement issued on Sunday, by the DG’s Media Aide, Mohammad Abdulkadri, describes Hadiza, […]
DG NILDS Praises Wopa’s Appointment as Kwara United Queens Chairman
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Professor Abubakar Sulaiman, has commended the appointment of his Special Assistant on Politics (SAPOL), Abdulrasaq Owolabi-Wopa, as the new Chairman of Kwara United Queens. Professor Sulaiman described the appointment as “a round peg in a round hole,” noting that the […]
DG NILDS Felicitates Ooni of Ife on 10th Coronation Anniversary
By Chinedu Echianu Director General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, has congratulated His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on the celebration of his 10th coronation anniversary. In a congratulatory message issued on Sunday, Prof. Sulaiman described the Ooni’s decade on the throne […]