On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed for second reading a bill that seeks to bar individuals above the age of 60 from contesting for the offices of President and Governor in Nigeria. Sponsored by Ikeagwuonu Ugochinyere, the bill proposes amendments to the 1999… House Of Reps Passes Bill To Stop Over-60s From Presidential, Gubernatorial … Read more
A bill seeking to transition Nigeria from its current presidential system of government to a parliamentary system has passed its second reading in the House of Representatives. Henzodaily reports that the bill was one of 31 Constitution amendment bills discussed during a… Bill To Transition Nigeria To Parliamentary System Passes Second Reading In House Of … Read more
Just a day after advancing two significant bills—one reviewing the death penalty law and another proposing the removal of immunity for the Vice President, governors, and deputy governors—the Nigerian House of Representatives has reversed its decision. Henzodaily reports… Reps Reverse Decision On Immunity Removal For Governors, Vice President, Death Penalty Bill …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The House of Representatives passed for second reading bills seeking to alter the Constitution to review death penalty, ensure Local Government reforms and review indigene and citizen status in the country. The bills were sponsored by the Deputy Speaker, Rep. Benjamin Kalu. The bills… Reps pass bills to review death penalty, LG reforms, citizenship laws … Read more
The move by the House of Representatives to strip the Vice President, governors, and their deputies of their immunity while sparing the president has stirred debates among stakeholders, who have criticized the logic behind the proposed legislation. Political scientists, civil… ‘Nobody Will Be Above The Law’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
A bill aimed at curbing the frequent defections of federal lawmakers from one political party to another has successfully passed its second reading in the House of Representatives. Henzodaily reports that the bill proposes a significant amendment to Section 68(1g) of the 1999… Bill To Curb Defections Of Lawmakers Passes Second Reading In House Of … Read more
The House of Representatives has advanced four bills proposing the creation of additional states, passing them through the second reading. Henzodaily reports that these bills are part of 42 constitutional amendment proposals currently under review by the 10th… House Of Reps Advances Bills For Creation Of Four New States …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
A bill seeking to strip the Vice President, Governors, and Deputy Governors of immunity from prosecution has successfully passed its second reading in the House of Representatives. Henzodaily reports that the bill, which aims to amend the Constitution of Nigeria, was debated… Bill To Remove Immunity For Vice President, Governors, And Deputy Governors Passes Second … Read more
The House of Representatives has successfully passed 39 constitutional amendment bills on second reading, marking a significant step toward reforming various sectors of the Nigerian constitution. Henzodaily understands that the proposed amendments, which span a wide range of… 39 Constitutional Amendment Bills Pass Second Reading In House Of Representatives …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The House of Representatives has dismissed allegations that each member was induced with $5,000 to ratify President Bola Tinubu’s request for a state of emergency in Rivers State. Deputy spokesman of the House, Hon. Philip Agbese (Benue, APC), vehemently rejected the claims,… House Of Reps Denies Allegations Of $5,000 Bribe Over State Of Emergency In … Read more