HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PROMISES BROADER PARTICIPATION IN ONGOING CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT

House of Representatives Committee on the Review of the Constitution has expressed its commitment to ensuring broader participation by Nigerians and other critical stakeholders in the ongoing process of amending the Constitution.
the committee will embark on Zonal Public Hearings in twelve centers across the six geopolitical zones . while the national Public Hearing will hold on Monday, July 21, as 86 Constitution Review Bills under consideration in the House will be presented to the general public
Chairman of the Committee and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu made this known at a Press Briefing in Abuja.
He stated the hearings are designed to provide an open platform for citizens, civil society organizations, professional bodies, traditional institutions, and other interest groups to express their views and contribute meaningfully to the constitutional reform process.

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