64 m. ago Constitution review: Northeast team pledges to uphold citizens’ voice 

 Calls for state creation top lists From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri The Northeast team of the Senate Committee on Constitution Review has promised to uphold the inputs of the citizens in the constitution amendment and not impose its views in the outcome of the exercise. Leader of the team and Senate Chief Whip, Sen Mohammad Tahir […] The post Constitution review: Northeast team pledges to uphold citizens’ voice  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago State police, electoral reforms top agenda as Senate opens constitution review in Lagos today

The Nigerian Senate on Friday (today) commenced its zonal public hearing on the review of the 1999 Constitution in Lagos, read more State police, electoral reforms top agenda as Senate opens constitution review in Lagos today

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13 h. ago Constitution Amendment: Mbah Pushes For State Creation, State Police, Rotational President

Enugu State governor Dr. Peter Mbah has called for the creation of an additional state in the Southeast to make it equal to the other six geopolitical zones. Mbah also advocated for a rotational presidency and state police to give every part of the country a sense of belonging and better secure the nation. He […]

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5 d. ago Insecurity: FG to ensure stable electricity supply in barracks 

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja As the country grapples with insecurity across the six geopolitical zones, federal government has pledged to prioritise stable electricity supply to all military bases across the country.  Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu made the commitment while receiving the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar and his delegation during […] The post Insecurity: FG to ensure stable electricity supply in barracks  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Power Struggle: APC faces growing rift over Tinubu’s 2027 running mate

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe As Nigeria edges steadily towards the 2027 General Elections, fresh political tensions are already brewing within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). At the heart of the latest storm is a fierce debate within the North-East geopolitical zone regarding who should emerge as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate in his anticipated […] The post Power Struggle: APC faces growing rift over Tinubu’s 2027 running mate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Senate sets regional Public Hearings on Constitution Review for July across six zones

The Senate has announced a comprehensive two-day Zonal Public Hearing on the proposed amendments to the 1999 Constitution. read more Senate sets regional Public Hearings on Constitution Review for July across six zones

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1 week ago CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT: Senate Considers 31 Proposals For State Creation

LEADERSHIP can report that the Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution is considering 31 new proposals for state creation. Of these requests, six are from the North East, six from the North West, and three from the South East. It was gathered that the Senate is also making a final push to […]

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1 week ago Constitution Review: Senate Launches Nationwide Hearings On Proposed Amendments

The Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has announced plans to hold a two-day public hearing across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones on July 4 and 5, 2025. The hearing aims to gather public input on a wide range of proposed constitutional amendments. According to Ismail Mudashir, Special Adviser to the Deputy President […] The post Constitution Review: Senate Launches Nationwide Hearings On Proposed Amendments appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Constitution Review: Senate Holds Public Hearing In 6 Geopolitical Zones

The Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution is set to organise a comprehensive two-day zonal public hearings across the country’s six geopolitical zones to gather Nigerians’ inputs on the proposed 1999 constitution amendments. The committee, chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, said the public hearings—scheduled to […]

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1 week ago Constitution review: Senate to hold public hearing in six geopolitical zones

Tribune Online Constitution review: Senate to hold public hearing in six geopolitical zones In a fresh move toward gender equity, the committee will also consider a bill to provide additional seats for women in the National and State Houses of Assembly. Constitution review: Senate to hold public hearing in six geopolitical zones Tribune Online

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1 week ago Constitution Review: Senate to hold public hearing in 6 Geopolitical Zones July

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution will hold a 2-day Zonal Public Hearing in the six geo-political zones of the country on July 4 and 5 to gather citizens’ input on the proposed constitutional amendments. The Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, who chairs the committee, said the […] The post Constitution Review: Senate to hold public hearing in 6 Geopolitical Zones July appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Reps kick off constitution review zonal public hearings next month — Kalu

Tribune Online Reps kick off constitution review zonal public hearings next month — Kalu Chairman, House of Representatives' Constitution Review Committee on Constitution Review, Hon. Benjamin Kalu on Friday disclosed plans to kickoff the Zonal public hearings across the six geopolitical zones next month.  Reps kick off constitution review zonal public hearings next month — Kalu Tribune Online

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