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Can the 9th Assembly Make a Difference With Constitution Review?

Adedayo Akinwale writes that the efforts by the National Assembly to review the 1999 constitution is gathering momentum but with less enthusiasm
After initial foot-dragging, the process of reviewing the 1999 Constitution as amended has finally commenced. The much awaited constitution review is coming two years into the lifespan of the Ninth Assembly.
While the review of the 1999 constitution is already gathering momentum, Nigerians are less enthusiastic about the exercise which has turned into money spinning ventures from the 5th Assembly till date. Huge sums have been voted for the same exercise with little success to show for it.
The perennial exercise by the legislative arm is characterised by proposals that keep resurfacing despite costing the nation billions of naira. Yet, several attempts were made by the parliament to amend some provisions of the 1999 Constitution, all to no avail. ....

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Constitution reviews: All motions, little movement

Since the coming into effect of the 1999 Constitution, there have been attempts aimed to alter its provisions, often generating widespread reactions. The federal parliament had, from the 5th to the current 9th National Assembly, made several attempts to amend the constitution. 26-yr-old mother wins maiden Aminiya short story competition Nigeria: Life under the gun […]
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Daily Trust - N/Assembly spends billions of naira on constitution review

Daily Trust - N/Assembly spends billions of naira on constitution review
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Nigerian National Assembly spends billions of naira on constitution review

TODAY
December 28, 2020
The perennial constitution amendment exercise by the National Assembly is characterised by proposals that keep resurfacing despite gulping billions of naira yearly, an analysis has shown.
The federal parliament had from the 5th to the current 9th National Assembly made several attempts to amend some provisions of the 1999 Constitution to no avail.
At every session, the parliament officially spends N1 billion shared equally between the Senate and the House of Representatives.
There are reports that the lawmakers spend more than what is appropriated for the exercise.
While some amendments were successful, several others suffered serial failures but kept appearing in new proposals. ....

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