Tag: 1999 constitution

There are rooms in Abuja where quietude carries more weight than sound. Between the walls of the National Assembly, in ...

Anyaoku said the 36-state structure lacks capacity to drive national growth compared to Nigeria’s post-independence development pace. He argued that ...

When asked what the forum’s view was on tax reform, Kalu said that the governors “did not dwell on tax ...

The Senate Committee on Constitution Review agreed to include local government autonomy in constitutional amendments, while debates on state police ...

The National Assembly is considering amending the constitution to enable INEC to conduct local government elections instead of state electoral ...

The National Constitution Dialogue revealed widespread dissatisfaction with the 1999 Constitution, advocating for alternative frameworks like the 2014 Report Stakeholders ...

Aminu Dantata endorses transitioning to the Parliamentary System, citing its cost-effectiveness and suitability for Nigeria's development Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda ...

Sixty House of Representatives members sponsor bills aiming to transition Nigeria from a presidential to a parliamentary system by 2031 ...

Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, asserted that some state governors were involved in his aborted third-term bid. A ...

Chief Gani Adams, the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, has identified the 1999 constitution as Nigeria's problem, calling for its ...