Bill To Strip President, Govs’ Powers To Proclaim New N/Assembly, State Legislatures Passes Second Reading 

A bill to strip the President and governors of power to proclaim a new session of the National and state Houses of Assembly was among 39 proposed laws that scaled second reading in the House of Representatives yesterday. The 1999 Constitution confers powers on the President and the governors to issue proclamations to be read…

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Bill Seeking Conduct Of Presidential, Governorship, Assembly Elections On Same Day Passes Second Reading

A bill seeking amendment of the 1999 Constitution to allow the conduct of presidential, governorship, National Assembly, state assembly, and local government elections on the same day has passed a second reading at the House of Representatives. The bill, sponsored by a lawmaker from Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere, and 35 others, was presented by the…

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