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April 23, 2015

Jonathan asks Mark, Tambuwal to abort constitution amendment

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri

ABUJA – President Goodluck Jonathan has asked the Senate President, David Mark  and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal to halt moves by members of ‎the National Assembly  to go ahead with the constitution amendment process.
‎In a letter he wrote, Thursday, to the duo through the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke, President Jonathan urged them to restrain other ‎legislature from tampering with the 1999 constitution, as issues regarding its proposed amendments, are already before the Supreme Court.
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