1999 Constitution Amendment
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Politics
Akpabio acknowledges women’s pivotal roles in shaping society
Abuja, Oct. 28, 2024 (NAN): The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, acknowledged the pivotal roles being played by women in shaping society and the future of Nigeria. Akpabio said this at an International Legislative Dialogue on Women and Constitutional Amendment in Nigeria on Monday in Abuja. The dialogue was organised by the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review…
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General News
Group tasks legislators on proposed constitutional amendment
An advocacy group, Joint Action for Good Governance (JAGG), has commended the nation’s federal legislators on the proposed constitutional amendment, advising them on some important areas. It urged the lawmakers to put on the front burner legislation that would tighten security and the economy in the sixth amendment process to the nation’s 1999 Constitution. The National Vice President of JAGG,…
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Politics
Senate to complete 1999 constitution amendment in 2 years
The Senate Committee has committed to finishing the 1999 Constitution review process within the next 24 months. Sen. Barau Jibrin, the committee’s chairman, made this statement during the committee’s first meeting on Wednesday in Abuja. “It is important to note that the Committee is not constituted to rewrite the 1999 Constitution but to process proposed amendments to it, and we…
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