President Muhammadu Buhari has constituted a Presidential Implementation Committee on Autonomy of State Legislature and State Judiciary, in accordance with the Fourth Alteration to the 1999...
The Nigerian Senate has resolved to transmit the ‘Not too young to run’ bill and 11 others to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. The decision was taken...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Wednesday confirmed that the amendments to the 1999 Constitution in the last review process had yet to...
By Ehisuan Odis Last Wednesday, the Senate passed an amendment bill tagged, ‘The Legislature’. It altered sections 4, 51, 67, 68, 93 and 109 of the...
Following widespread backlash over the failure of both houses of the National Assembly to pass some significant amendments which form part of the essence of a...
Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay, has dubbed the Senator Bukola Saraki-led Senate, ‘the worst in Nigerian history’. He said...
The senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved the widely popular age criteria reduction for political offices. The amendment votes read thus: 86 in support, 10 against, 1...
The Senate at about 12.35pm today, voted against devolution of powers to States. Forty eight voted against it, while 46 voted in favour. It however voted in...
Former interim national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, has said that the 1999 Constitution is too flawed and is beyond redemption,...
Expectations by the people of Niger Delta that the on-going constitution review would address their demands for total resource control may have been dashed. Indications to...
Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu on Saturday disclosed to newsmen that some of the contentious issues in the 1999 Constitution would be reviewed to meet the...