Tag: House Representatives

Senate approves independent candidacy and local government autonomy among other constitutional amendments
Senate approves independent candidacy and local government autonomy among other constitutional amendments

The National Assembly has concluded voting on sixty-eight bills for amendments of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives approved an amendment to provide for the independence of the local government as the third tier of government. The Senate also approved the recognition of independent candidacy in…

House of Reps summon Lai Mohammed over the suspension of Twitter
House of Reps summon Lai Mohammed over the suspension of Twitter

The House Representatives has summoned the Minister of Culture and Information, Lai Mohammed, over the suspension of Twitter in Nigeria. Lai Mohammed is to appear before the House Joint Committee on Justice, Commerce, and Information. The Joint Committee was directed to investigate the process leading to the suspension of Twitter and determine whether it was done according…

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