Tag: Constitution
Calls for new constitution unrealistic – Kogi gov, Bello
The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has said that the calls for a new and more representative constitution as unrealistic.
Bello said this on Monday...
Reps to deliberate on proposal to change Nigeria’s name
The House of Representatives' Special Committee on Constitution Review has received a proposal to change Nigeria's name to the United African Republic.
The committee confirmed...
Why Senate should be scrapped — Akeredolu
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has called for a unicameral legislature for the country.
According to the governor, the Senate should be scrapped to...
Afenifere, Ohanaeze, others insist on new constitution to end agitations
The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural association, Afenifere, on Monday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure a “brand new constitution” before talking about the coming 2023 general...
Gaps in 1999 Constitution worsens insecurity in Nigeria – Senate President...
The Senate President Ahmed Lawan, on Thursday, said gaps in the 1999 Constitution formed by the exclusion of traditional institutions in the governance and...