1 week ago Tinubu’s appointments so far violate federal character – Senator Ndume

By Seyi Babalola Senator Ali Ndume of Borno South has criticized President Bola Tinubu for not adhering to the federal character principle in political appointments. Ndume accused Tinubu of violating the constitutional requirement for balanced representation in government appointments, citing Section 14(3) of the 1999 Constitution. “The figures are there. You can look at the […] The post Tinubu’s appointments so far violate federal character – Senator Ndume appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Senate Probes Abuse Of Federal Character Principle In Job Recruitment

The Senate, at its plenary on Tuesday, resolved to investigate the systemic abuse of the federal character principle in recruitment, promotion, political interference in all ministries, departments, and agencies and even infrastructural development across the country and determine the level of compliance with Sections 14(3) and 14(4) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended). The lawmakers […]

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3 w. ago Abuses of federal character provisions must stop – Sen Dickson

We must end federal character abuses – Sen Dickson Sen Dickson calls for end to federal character breaches Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, representing Bayelsa West, on Tuesday called for an end to “flagrant breaches” of the principles of federal character enshrined in the Constitution. He said the breaches were divisive and violated the Constitution. He […] The post Abuses of federal character provisions must stop – Sen Dickson appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Senate accuses NNPCL, NAFDAC, others of violating federal character principle

The Senate on Tuesday accused the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Pension Commission and several Ministries, Departments and Agencies of repeatedly breaching the Federal Character Principle in the areas of appointments, promotions and recruitment processes. The accusation came to light at Tuesday’s plenary session after lawmakers Read More

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3 w. ago Federal character: Senate probes compliance by MDAs in recruitment, others

Tribune Online Federal character: Senate probes compliance by MDAs in recruitment, others The Senate has expressed concern that Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government are violating the Federal Character principle enshrined in Section 14(3–4) of the 1999 Constitution when conducting recruitments or making appointments. Federal character: Senate probes compliance by MDAs in recruitment, others Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Senate Probes Abuse Of Federal Character Principle In Recruitment, Promotion

The Senate, on Tuesday, resolved to look into the systemic abuse of Federal Character principle in recruitment, promotion, and political interference in all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies of government (MDAs), and the uneven infrastructural development across the country. The lawmakers also resolved to determine the level of compliance with Sections 14(3) and 14(4) of the […]

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