The House of Representatives don make one major move to scrap the current presidential system of government wey Nigeria dey use and replace am with the parliamentary mode of government.
Dem talk this one as dem address journalists about the general principles of the Bills wey be ‘Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Alteration) Bill, 2024’, wey Hon. Kingsley Chinda, wey be Minority Leader, and 59 others sponsor.
The Bill don pass through the First Reading for plenary on Wednesday. The spokesperson for the sponsors, Hon. Abdussamad Dasuki (PDP, Sokoto), talk say if the proposed alterations pass, e go make significant impact for the national political landscape.
The lawmaker list the importance of the proposed bills, but dem talk say if the new law eventually pass, e go start to work from 2031. E be like say na when President Bola Tinubu and others wey get second term tenure go finish their second tenure.