Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, says the Senate Committee on Review of 1999 Constitution is working ‘behind the scenes’ to pave the way for more women to occupy seats in the National Assembly. The Deputy Senate President said on Tuesday in Abuja at the Nigeria Men’s Conference on Gender Sensitive Constitutional Reforms, organized by the […]
Following the conclusion of the zonal public hearing held in 12 centres on the proposed alteration to the provision of the 1999 Constitution, the minister of women’s affairs, Paulin Tallen, has said that now is the time to ensure a more robust representation of women in the constitution. Speaking at a national public hearing organized […]
By Marie-Therese Nanlong
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN has again advocated comprehensive judicial reforms to maintain the secularity of Nigeria as per Section 10 of 1999 Constitution and expunging all provisions pertaining to Sharia Courts system.
CAN stated its position in Jos at the just concluded North Central public hearing by the House of Representatives Committee for the review of the 1999 constitution.
The body through Joash Amupitan noted, “We are convinced on the need to take advantage of the current review exercise to facilitate legal and judicial reforms as means of making issues of justice as a logical panacea for most challenges bedeviling the country.
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