Categories: News

Reps Seek Six-Year Tenure For President

Some House of Representatives members are seeking alterations to the 1999 Constitution to pave the way for the rotation of the Presidency among the six geo-political zones of the country.

The group also want an amendment to the Constitution to provide for “A single tenure of six years for the President and Governors of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

READ: Senate Approves 300% Pay Rise For CJN, Other Judicial Officers

The member representing Ideato South/Ideato North Federal Constituency, Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere, while
speaking on behalf of the group on Monday in Abuja, said, “The reduction in government spending and wastage, efficiency in governance, and national stability by providing a single term of six years for the President and Governors,” will go a long way in cost-cutting measures.”

Details later…

Kazeem Badmus

Kazeem Badmus is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience. A professional in journalism and media writing, Kazeem prioritses accuracy and factual reportage of issues. He is also a dexterous finder of the truth with conscious delivery of unbiased and development oriented stories.

Recent Posts

Panic As Bouncer Kills Man In Club House

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a club bouncer, Kingsley Otti, for allegedly stabbing…

7 hours ago

Varsity Lecturer Suspended For Manipulating Exam Results

The Vice-Chancellor of University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, has confirmed the suspension of…

8 hours ago

Osun Govt, Segilola Firm Face-off : FG Sets Up Committee To Resolve Crises

The Federal Government throught the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has inaugurated an eight-man…

8 hours ago

Fuel Price Hike: It’s Time Nigerians Figth This Government Collectively – Ajaero

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, has expressed anger over the fuel…

8 hours ago

Man Gets One-Month Community Service For Stealing Eggs

An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday sentenced one Adebisi Ayobami to…

9 hours ago

I Lost My Marriage Due To Passion For Acting –Yetunde Wunmi

Nollywood actress popularly known as Yetunde Wunmi, whose real name is Taiwo Akinwande, has opened up…

10 hours ago

This website uses cookies.