Bill wey go return Nigeria to parliamentary system don pass second reading.

Bill wey go return Nigeria to parliamentary system don pass second reading

March 28, 2025

Bill wey go return Nigeria to parliamentary system of government and create office of Prime Minister as Head of Government, with the President as Head of State, don pass second reading for House of Representatives yesterday.

The bill, wey Minority Leader Kingsley Chinda and 59 other members sponsor, go change the 1999 Constitution to bring in parliamentary system wey go shift executive power from the President to a Prime Minister wey go dey elected by the legislature.

Make we remember say Nigeria first operate parliamentary system for First Republic, with Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa as Prime Minister and Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe as ceremonial President. The system last from 1960 till 1966 military coup, with executive power dey with the Prime Minister wey be from the majority party in parliament, while the President just serve as Head of State.

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