Tag: constitution

There has been calls by the parliament speaker, Ismail Kahraman, for an ​Islamic constitution.

The delegates agreed to retain the Act in the Constitution with minor amendments. After more than six weeks stand-off over ...

Delegates in one voice agreed that Nigeria cannot make any significant progress unless corruption was tackled with a sledge-hammer. Last ...

The delegates say the 1999 Constitution was made by the military to foist underdevelopment and crisis on the country. Many ...

The organisation called for a Bill of Rights for Nigerians. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an ...

The lawmaker also spoke on university tuition fees. Senator Akin Odunsi (ACN-Ogun) said on Monday in Abuja that the Senate ...

Yerima seeking to constitutionalise under-age marriage. The Senate has asked groups angered by the marriage of its minority leader, Ahmed ...

The opposition said they are not satisfied with Mr. Morsi’s statements. President Mohamed Morsi offered opponents a say in amending ...

On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, the President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, in a televised national broadcast, "declared" a state of ...

Mr. Ozekhome said the President’s action was not in tandem with the constitution. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome, ...

The senate president asked Nigerians to give the amnesty programme a chance. The Senate President, David Mark, has said that ...

The immunity clause in the constitution provides the president, vice president, governors and their deputies, with protection from prosecution from ...

The Alliance for Credible Election demands accountability from Nigeria’s government. A Civil Society Organisation, Alliance for Credible Election, ACE, has ...

The 1999 constitution is largely discriminatory towards women. It is easy to conclude that the Nigerian Constitution was imposed on ...

Egypt now has a new constitution.

About a third of the eligible voters participated in the Egypt constitution referendum.

The referendum in Egypt will decide the fate of the proposed constitution.

"However, the leadership of the committee only expressed interest in investigating a mere breach of the federal government’s indigenous ownership ...

The de-registered political parties feel their rights have been infringed upon.

The CNPP blamed the INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, for the action.

The Senate session on the review of the 1999 constitution kicked off on Thursday.

The Jigawa governor sees no need for the creation of new states

The constitution review hold in all six geo-political zones of the country.

The groups want to use the social media to aggregate the opinions of Nigerian youth on constitution review.

After heading a federal police, former IGPs want the force to remain in federal control.