Nigeria: Legislators

Grandiose Parlour asks some serious questions of Nigerian legislators in the light of the decision to close down the Tinapa Tourist Resort project due to violence in the Niger Delta…….”Are elected representatives accessible to their people that voted them in? Do representatives hold regular consultation with their constituents? Do representatives have any local visibility- local offices and staff- beyond what they claim on paper to justify the office/staff allowance they receive?
Do Nigerians know what to expect from their representatives…?

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