Day two of the Prime Minister, Head of Government’s visit in the North West yesterday October 6, 2021 also saw the surrender of some 13 ex-fighters from Noni Subdivision.
The election of Regional Councillors on December 6, 2020 that will render the Regional Councils operational will also make the special status effective.
From yesterday till Friday, 86 of the 90 members of the South West Regional Assembly are meeting to have their 2021 budget and standing orders for the three levels of the institution.
Regions seek far-reaching constitutional changes Mustapha Temidayo
As the process of amending the 1999 Constitution by the 9th National Assembly gets underway, our correspondents tried to gauge the views of stakeholders from the different geo-political zones. NWANOSIKE ONU (Awka), BISI OLANIYI (Benin City), BISI OLADELE (Ibadan), TOBA ADEDEJI (Osogbo) and ABDULGAFAR ALABELEWE (Kaduna) report
The Senate Committee on Constitution Review, chaired by Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has indicated that zonal public hearings would commence this week, to give Nigerians the opportunity to air their views on what constitutional provisions they want.
Southeast: devolution, power rotation
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze says it will not deviate from the decision it took in Anambra State a few years ago concerning the constitutional amendment. Its National Publicity Secretary, Alex Ogbonnia said the group met at the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Squar