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Lawan, Gbaja blame state assemblies as constitution amendment suffers setback

    Lawan, Gbaja blame state assemblies as constitution amendment suffers setback

Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives, says the constitution amendment process may not be concluded before the end of the ninth assembly. Gbajabiamila spoke on Monday at the

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State police: Nigerians want governors to be chief security officers, says Makinde

    State police: Nigerians want governors to be chief security officers, says Makinde

Seyi Makinde, Oyo governor, has asked the national and state assemblies to consider resource control and state policing in the ongoing efforts to amend the constitution. Makinde said Nigerians are

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Baba-Ahmed calls lawmakers ‘self-centered’ for rejecting gender bills

    Baba-Ahmed calls lawmakers ‘self-centered’ for rejecting gender bills

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has faulted the national assembly for voting against gender bills in the constitutional amendment process. On Tuesday, the national assembly voted

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‘We bring more to the table’ — UN Women speaks on rejection of gender bills

    ‘We bring more to the table’ — UN Women speaks on rejection of gender bills

Comfort Lamptey, UN Women country representative to Nigeria, says parliaments with more female members address a wider range of issues. Federal lawmakers, on Tuesday, voted against a bill seeking to provide

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The brazen legalisation of gender inequality in Nigeria

  The brazen legalisation of gender inequality in Nigeria

Yesterday, March 1, was a sad day for Nigerian women. Despite extensive backend work, lobbying, sensitization, consultation, negotiation, and advocacy,

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WHAT NEXT? Here is how constitution amendment will take effect

  WHAT NEXT? Here is how constitution amendment will take effect

The ninth national assembly, in 2019, commenced a process to amend the 1999 constitution. On Tuesday, the senate and house

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Gender bills rejected, independent candidacy greenlit… how n’assembly voted on constitution amendments

  Gender bills rejected, independent candidacy greenlit… how n’assembly voted on constitution amendments

The senate and house of representatives, on Tuesday, voted on 68 bills seeking to amend the 1999 constitution. The voting

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Senate, reps begin voting on constitution amendments

  Senate, reps begin voting on constitution amendments

The senate and the house of representatives have begun the voting process on the fifth alteration of the 1999 constitution.

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Constitution amendment: Reps committee votes against state police bill

  Constitution amendment: Reps committee votes against state police bill

A bill seeking to establish state police has been rejected by the house of representatives committee on constitution amendment. The

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Stakeholders seek constitutional amendment to strengthen public auditing

  Stakeholders seek constitutional amendment to strengthen public auditing

Stakeholders in public finance management have called on the national assembly to amend the constitution to strengthen auditing processes and

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