Reps Seek Transition From Presidential To Parliamentary System

Reps Seek Transition From Presidential To Parliamentary System A group of legislators in the House of Representatives are keenly pushing for changes to the 1999 Constitution to shift from the current presidential system to a parliamentary system of government. The group, consisting of approximately 60 lawmakers, argues that this transition is necessary to reduce the government’s expenses in light of declining revenue. The bill, titled ‘The Bills Proposing Constitutional Alterations For a Transition To Parliamentary System of Government,’ was sponsored by Kingsley Chinda, the House Minority Leader, and 59 others.…

Tinubu Departs Abuja For 37th AU Summit In Addis Ababa

Tinubu Departs Abuja For 37th AU Summit In Addis Ababa   According to a statement released on Wednesday in Abuja, the presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelelae, announced that the President will depart from Abuja for Ethiopia on Thursday, February 15th. While confirming the theme for the year’s summit as ‘‘Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa.,” Ngelale said the Nigerian leader will join other African leaders in high-level meetings on institutional reforms of the…