Bayelsa Gov, Diri, Decries Endless Amendments to 1999 Constitution

Constitution Review: Bayelsa Seeks 33 LGAs, State Police, Fiscal Federalism, Electoral And Judicial Reforms - Swift Reporters

Bayelsa State has called for far-reaching constitutional amendments, including the creation of 25 additional local government areas (LGAs), establishment of state police, and implementation of fiscal federalism, among other key reforms aimed at deepening Nigeria’s federal structure. According to a press release signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Bayelsa State, Daniel Alabrah, the state’s position was presented by the Attorney…

Constitution Review: Bayelsa Proposes 33 LGAs, State Police, Electoral, Judicial Reforms

Bayelsa State has made a request for the creation of 25 additional local government areas separate from the existing eight in the state. According to a statement by Daniel Alabrah, Chief Press Secretary to Governor of Bayelsa , the state also proposed fiscal federalism, establishment of state police, electoral as well as judicial reforms. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Biriyai Dambo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, presente…

Nigeria's problems go beyond 1999 constitution – Retired Maj-Gen Haruna

Nigeria’s challenges cannot be solely attributed to the 1999 Constitution, according to former Chairman of the National Institute The post Nigeria’s problems go beyond 1999 constitution – Retired Maj-Gen Haruna appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.

Bayelsa Reviews 1999 Constitution, Proposes 33 LGAs, Others - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service

He Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, and other stakeholders have reviewed the 1999 construction and also requested an additional 25 Local Government Areas separate from the existing 25 Local Government Areas in the state, State Police, Electoral and Judicial Reforms. The request was made at the public hearing organised by the South South Centre, A (comprising Bayelsa, Delta and Edo) states of the House of Representatives’ Committee on …

Bayelsa Gov, Diri, Decries Endless Amendments to 1999 Constitution

Olusegun Samuel in Yenagoa Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has faulted the endless process of reviewing the 1999 Constitution.Speaking in Government House, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, at the

Bayelsa Wants Additional 25 Local Govts, Backs State Police & Electoral Reforms

Bayelsa State has made a request for the creation of 25 additional local government areas separate from the existing eight in the state. The state also proposed fiscal federalism, establishment of state police, electoral as well as judicial reforms. The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Biriyai Dambo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, presented the state’s position at the ongoing public hearing organised by the South South Centre A …