Tag: The Patriots

New Constitution: Senate asks Anyaoku-led group to present position at public hearing

Aminu Imam
Senate asks

The Senate has urged the Emeka Anyaoku-led ‘The Patriots’ to avail itself of the opportunity of the public hearing to be organised by the 10th National Assembly to air their views on their proposal for a brand new Constitution. Recall that a group of eminent Nigerians led by former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, under the auspices of ‘The Patriots’ are demanding a new constitution for Nigeria. The Patriots contended that the 1999 constitution has limitations, adding that it has failed to address Nigeria’s challenges, necessitating their demand for a…

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‘The Patriots’ to present draft Bill on new Constitution to Tinubu, NASS

Aminu Imam
Patriots to present

The Patriots, in partnership with the Nigerian Political Summit Group (NPSG), is set to convene the National Summit on the future of Nigeria’s Constitutional Democracy from Tuesday, July 15. This was disclosed yesterday, in a press statement by the Head, Summit Joint Secretariat, Olawale Okunniyi. The Patriots, led by former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, will at the end of the meeting on Thursday, July 17, present the Draft Bill on the New Constitution to President Bola Tinubu and the 10th National Assembly. According to the statement, the…

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