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CBN Amends The Receipt Of Diaspora Remittance

Adebimpe A. — Tue, 01 Dec 2020 11:11:42 +0000

The Central Bank of Nigeria, has announced that it has made an amendment to the the receipt of diaspora remittances. The apex Bank stated this in a post released on its page. Following the amendment, people who are beneficiaries of diasporal remittances through the International Money Transfer Operators will now receive such through US Dollars [...]

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Readdressing the Not Too Young To Run Constitutional Amendment – Ibrahim Faruk

Adewale A. — Mon, 28 Sep 2020 09:50:41 +0000

On 31st May, 2018 at the signing into law of the Not Too Young To Run bill at the State House, President Muhammadu Buhari stated that “Surprisingly, the age limits for Senators and Governors was not reduced, as originally proposed by the sponsors of this Bill. This is an issue that may need to be [...]

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The Constant Agitation For The Amendment Of Our Constitution Must Stop – Simon Lalong

David Folami — Tue, 03 Dec 2019 21:44:04 +0000

Plateau State governor, Simon Lalong has blasted the persistent agitation for the amendment to the Nigerian constitution. According to him, doing this is affecting the seamless operation of the document. Simon, who said this at the opening of the 2019 Law Week of the Nigeria Bar Association, Jos branch added that Nigerians, most especially the [...]

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Muhammadu Buhari Signs New Constitutional Amendment

David Folami — Sat, 09 Jun 2018 22:29:55 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed a constitutional amendment that stops a vice president who completes the term of a president from contesting for the office of the President more than once. This is also the same for a deputy governor who completes the term of a state governor. Buhari signed the amendment on Friday, June [...]

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I Disagreed With OBJ On The Amendment Of The Constitution – Atiku Abubakar

David Folami — Tue, 01 May 2018 14:44:29 +0000

Atiku Abubakar has said that ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo cannot stop his presidential ambition. Shedding more light on why he was at loggerheads with his boss, Atiku said his troubles started when he refused to support the tenure elongation plan of former President Obasanjo. According to him, what OBJ wanted was to become the life President [...]

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Buhari Backs Constitutional Amendment

David Folami — Fri, 16 Sep 2016 16:56:44 +0000

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will support a constitutional amendment to free local governments from the stranglehold of state governments. Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, said in a statement that Buhari made his position known when he received the leadership of the Association of Local Governments in [...]

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Bukola Saraki Absents As Senators Endorse Amendment Of CCB Act

David Folami — Sat, 16 Apr 2016 01:37:20 +0000

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki was absent as Senators voted for the amendment of the Code of Conduct Act. Vanguard reports that the plenary session of Thursday, April 14, 2016, was presided over by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu. Ekweremadu also cleared the air on allegations that the amendment was aimed at getting Saraki [...]

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