A bill seeking to reduce the tenure of the president and governors to a single tenure of 6years has been rejected in the House of Representatives. The bill, sponsored by Ikenga Ugochinyere and others was debated on Thursday before lawmakers rejected it. The now rejected constitution alteration bill sought to amend the 1999 to reduce the tenure of the lawmakers. Details soon… BREAKING: Six-year single-term proposal for President, Governors fails …

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The House of Representatives on Thursday rejected a bill seeking to amend the 1999 constitution to allow for a single tenure of six years for the President, state governors and area council chairmen. The bill sponsored by the member representing the Ideato North/Ideato South Federal Constituency, Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere, and 33 others, also sought

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Reps reject bill proposing six-year single tenure, rotational presidency

The House of Representatives has rejected a bill to reduce the tenure of Nigeria’s president and governors to a single six-year term.  The proposal, which was sponsored by Ikenga Ugochinyere and other lawmakers, was debated on Thursday, November 21, but failed to gain support when put to a vote. The bill aimed to amend the 1999 Constitution to implement a single six-year term for the president, governors, and lawmakers. This would streamline ele…

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Reps make final call on bill seeking 6-year single tenure for President, Governors

Some lawmakers in the House introduced the bill in June. The post BREAKING: Nigerian lawmakers reject bill proposing six-year single term for president appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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BREAKING: Nigerian lawmakers reject bill proposing six-year single term for president

Members of the House of Representatives have voted against a bill, seeking a single term of six years for President, state governors, and local government chairmen.

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The House of Representatives has voted against a proposed constitutional amendment that sought to introduce a single six-year term for the president, governors, and local government chairpersons nationwide. The bill, which was sponsored by Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP, Imo) and co-sponsored by 33 other lawmakers, also aimed to implement a rotational system for the presidency and governorship, on the basis of the six geopolitical zones. The rejected b…

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Reps Reject Bill For Single Six-Year Term For President, Governors, Others

ShareThe House of Representatives has rejected a bill seeking to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) to create a single term of six years for the office of president, state governors and local government chairmen. Titled, “A Bill for an Act to Alter the provisions of... The post Reps Vote Against Bill Seeking Six-Year Single Term For President, Govs appeared first on New Telegraph.

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Lawmakers in Nigeria's House of Representatives have rejected a bill seeking a six-year single rotational term for the offices of the President, State Governors, and Local Government Area Chairpersons.    The post Lawmakers reject bill seeking six-year single rotational term for president and governors in Nigeria appeared first on Nairametrics.

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Tribune Online BREAKING: Reps reject bill seeking six-year single term for president, govs The House of Representatives has rejected a bill recommending a single term of six years for the Offices of the President, State Governors and Local Government Areas Chairmen by amending the 1999 constitution. The proposed bill, which seeks to alter Sections 76, 116, 132, 136, and some others of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), was […] BREAKING: Reps re…

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BREAKING: Reps reject bill seeking six-year single term for president, govs

The post Reps reject six-year single-term proposal for President, Governors appeared first on Kemi Filani. The House of Representatives on Thursday, rejected a bill seeking to reduce the term of the president and governors to a single tenure of six years. The bill is being sponsored by Ikenga Ugochinyere and 33 others. It was debated on Thursday before the lawmakers rejected it. The now rejected constitution alteration bill sought to […] The pos…

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