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In Nigeria, president signs constitutional amendment on judicial retirement age and pension rights
9 June 2023
President signs first amendment to Constitution
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday signed an amendment to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of …
In Nigeria, house of representatives submits for presidential approval constitutional bill to raise judicial retirement age from 65 to 70 years
4 May 2023
House Transmits Bill to Increase Retirement Age of Judicial Officers
The House of Representatives has directed the National Assembly Clerk, Magaji Tambuwal to…
Op-ed: As the dust settles on alleged interim government plot in Nigeria, what does the constitution say?
21 April 2023
The reactions by political parties and other stakeholders following the allegation of a plot for an interim government have caused a stir in Nigeria’s political…
In Nigeria, national assembly presses president to sign 19 remaining constitutional amendments after assenting to 16 others
28 March 2023
National Assembly To Engage President Buhari On Constitution Alteration Bills.
Nigerian parliament, the national assembly has concluded plans to engage the Ex…
In Nigeria, president signs 16 constitutional amendment bills into law
20 March 2023
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has assented to a constitutional amendment bill allowing states in the country to generate, transmit, and distribute…
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