Senate Committee Vows to Address Nigerians’ Demands in Ongoing Constitution Review

The Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has pledged to give full consideration to the wide range of issues raised by Nigerians during its recent public hearings, affirming its commitment to ensuring meaningful reforms through the constitutional amendment process. Senator Jubrin Barau, Deputy Senate President and Chairman of the Committee, gave the…

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NLC Vows to Resist National Assembly’s Plan to Decentralise Labour Matters

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has firmly opposed any move by the National Assembly to remove labour-related issues, including the national minimum wage, from the exclusive legislative list of the Federal Government. Speaking on Friday during the National Administrative Council (NAC) meeting of the Central Working Committee held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, NLC President, Joe…

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Sanwo-Olu Demands Constitutional Recognition of Lagos LCDAs, State Police at Constitution Review Hearing

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for the urgent inclusion of the state’s 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) into Nigeria’s Constitution, describing it as a matter of fairness, equity, and justice. He also renewed his push for the establishment of state police to bolster security at the grassroots level. Speaking at the opening…

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