ABUJA – The landmark constitutional review process has entered its conclusive phase, with state governors scheduled to receive crucial updates on key amendments that could reshape Nigeria’s governance structure.
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, who co-chairs the National Assembly’s Constitutional Review Committee, confirmed that the comprehensive reform package is now being finalized. The upcoming briefings will provide governors with detailed information on critical amendments, particularly regarding the establishment of state police and enhanced local government autonomy.
This final stage follows extensive national consultations and legislative deliberations on various amendments aimed at addressing Nigeria’s evolving security challenges and governance framework. The governors’ engagement is considered vital for seamless implementation of the reforms once ratified by the National Assembly and state legislatures.
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