34 Reps Members Vow To Reintroduce Rejected Bill On 6-year Single Term For President, Govs

34 Reps Members Vow To Reintroduce Rejected Bill On 6-year Single Term For President, Govs

A group of 34 members of the House of Representatives who initially sponsored a bill aimed at amending the 1999 Constitution to establish a six-year single term for the presidency have decided to reintroduce the legislation. Representative Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP-Imo) made this announcement in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday, following the bill’s rejection during the plenary session on November 21. It is worth noting that the proposed legislation sought to implement a six-year single term for the president, governors, and local government chairpersons. Additionally, the bill aimed to…