AHEAD of 2023 general elections, a Civil Society Organisation, CSO, We Are All One Foundation, WAAOF, Sunday, called for inclusion of independent candidacy in the ongoing constitution amendment process.

By Soni Daniel Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly is very serious about amending the Nigerian constitution in line with the yearnings and aspirations of Nigerians. Lawan gave the assurance at a media briefing on Friday to mark the second anniversary of the 9th Senate under his leadership. He however pleaded with […]

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, has described as false and fictitious, a report alleging that he sent a secret memo to President Muhammadu Buhari, urging him to suspend the 1999 Constitution and declare martial law in the country.

…Urges Mass Participation for a new constitution By Tordue Salem, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, Tuesday said the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has fallen short of the expectations of Nigerians, needing a drastic overhaul. The Green Chamber helmsman, noted that “a nation’s constitution is not […]

The National Union of Local Government Employees, NULGE, on Thursday, threatened to storm the House of Representatives in protest against the proposed bill to delist the local government from the constitution, moving minimum age from Exclusive List to Concurrent List, among others.