Tag: Constitution
Governors meet over constitution amendment, stamp duty
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), on Wednesday night, met in Abuja to discuss the ongoing Constitution amendment and stamp duty.
It was gathered that the...
Tinubu to acting CJN: Be loyal to Nigeria’s constitution
President Bola Tinubu has urged the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to be “faithful and loyal to the constitution” while...
Fubara: No constitutional provisions for LG chairmen’s tenure extension
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara says there is no provision for tenure elongation for elected Local Government chairmen in the 1999 Nigerian Constitution (as Amended).
Fubara made this...
Atiku to FG: Soldiers’ deployment to Kano unconstitutional
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has described the deployment of soldiers to Kano State in the tussle over the throne of the ancient city...
Togo adopts new constitution, moves from presidential to parliamentary system
Togolese lawmakers adopted a new constitution on Monday, moving the West African country from a presidential to a parliamentary system.
Adopting the new constitution also...
France to make abortion constitutional right
French lawmakers will on Monday, March 4, 2024, anchor the right to abortion in the country's constitution, in a global first that has garnered...
Tinubu: I’ll be impartial, govern according to constitution
President Bola Tinubu has promised to be impartial and govern in accordance with the constitution of the country.
Tinubu also vowed to defend the nation...
Haiti politician, other citizens call for constitution’s amendment
The founder and leader of a party, Jeunes Dirigeants Haïtiens Progressistes, Werley Nortreus, has filed a petition, asking the Haitian Government to immediately amend...
Okotie: Fierce contests in 2023 polls justified my call for restructuring
Former Presidential candidate and restructuring exponent, Rev. Chris Okotie, says the fierce contests and contentions between politicians before, during, and after the 2023 general...
NLC mobilises workers for LG, legislature, judiciary autonomy
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is mobilising workers for public advocacy on Monday, February 28 at the National Assembly, on the autonomy for local...