- Some Nigerian lawmakers, on Monday, June 10, proposed some amendments to the 1999 constitution which they believe will improve governance in the country
- The group led by Ikenga Ugochinyere, the member representing Ideato federal constituency, Imo state, proposed a six-year single tenure for the President and the 36 state governors
- Legit.ng reports that the group also suggested an amendment to the Electoral Act 2022 to ensure that all governorship elections are held on the same day
Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering politics and public journalism in Nigeria.
FCT, Abuja – 35 house of representatives members are advocating an amendment to the 1999 constitution for a single term of six years for the president and governor.