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When will Doguwa stop selective spread of federal opportunities to constituents?

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;98 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"L9TtC89T" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>By Alhassan A&period; Bala<&sol;p><div class&equals;"q7a3vhFP" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Rt&period; Hon&period; Alhassan Ado Doguwa&comma; the current majority leader of the House of Representatives&comma; is a 5-time member representing Tudun Wada and Doguwa federal constituency since 2003&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He is one of the few lawmakers from both chambers with such longevity in the National Assembly&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Doguwa&comma; as he is popularly known in the lower chambers&comma; is among the most popular and&comma; sometimes&comma; vocal lawmakers&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"rwq5134F" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>In recent years&comma; lawmakers have used their connections&comma; friendships to either get job for the sons and daughters of their constituencies&comma; or some other federal projects&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;98 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;2021&sol;04&sol;03&sol;maaun-congratulates-new-president-of-niger-mohamed-bazoum&sol;">MAAUN congratulates new President of Niger&comma; Mohamed Bazoum<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Many lawmakers have introduced bills for either creation of federal health institutions&comma; higher institutions of learning and&sol;or scholarships to study abroad&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It is increasingly becoming like a competition between lawmakers of both Senate and House of Representatives&comma; on how many job opportunities &lpar;offers&rpar; one gets to provide to the teeming educated youth in their respective constituencies&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;98 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>This mostly happens through either committee the lawmaker is heading or member or when he has any other opportunities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>For people of Tudun Wada and Doguwa&comma; however&comma; it is rather unfortunate that they couldn&&num;8217&semi;t get such gesture from their representative in the national assembly&comma; despite years of legislative experience&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Their representative rather focuses on giving such open opportunities to those from southern part of the country and other states than his people&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This may sound odd to understand by especially people outside the constituency&comma; but evident instances abound&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In the year 2018&comma; a letter emerged and went viral in social media&comma; when Alhassan Ado Doguwa was chief whip of the house&period; It clearly showed the lawmaker cajoling for job opportunities to some listed youth&comma; non of which was from his constituency&period; In fact&comma; they are majorly from the southern part of the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The number three member of the house of representatives started making effort with what I can described as a peanut offer to few selected individuals who are mostly sons and daughters of his political friends&comma; leaving many educated youth with nothing to yearn for&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Since 2003&comma; Alhassan Ado Doguwa could not provide or give a single job opportunity to young educated youth in Burji town of Doguwa local government&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Burji is the second most populous town in Doguwa local government and when it comes to education it is now leading other towns&comma; as currently there are over 50 young graduates who have no job and their representative is there dashing or giving job opportunities to others&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Consequent upon this&comma; therefore&comma; I wish to ask the leader of the house of representatives that&colon; what is the sin of Burji youth&quest;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Is it that they are not qualified to get offers from your respective office&quest;<br &sol;>&NewLine;I wish to remind Alhassan Ado Doguwa a Hausa proverb that says&colon; &&num;8220&semi;Dan Tuwon Gobe Ake Wanke Kwarya&comma;&&num;8221&semi; and &&num;8220&semi;A Juri Zuwa Rafi Wata Rana Tulu Zai Fashe&period;&&num;8221&semi; A stich in time saves nine&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Bala is an Abuja-based broadcast journalist&comma; writes this from Abuja&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;98 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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