Tag: Devolution of Power
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2023: My view is for the FG to be small in size – Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said his view is for the Federal Government (FG) to be small in size. Atiku made this known when he visited Kaduna in furtherance to his campaigns, seeking delegates and peoples support in actualising his ambition of becoming Nigeria’s president in the coming 2023 elections.
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Southern Nigerian governors demand true federalism, devolution of powers
The governors of the 17 states of Southern Nigeria on Monday demanded devolution of powers to states from the federal government. The governors also reiterated their commitment to the growth of Nigeria. They spoke through a joint communique issued after they met in Lagos House, Ikeja, Lagos. The governors met twelve years after their last…
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NASS missed opportunity on devolution of power- Ehichioya Ezomon
Ehichioya Ezomon The National Assembly was at the cusp of making history the upper week when members were gathered in plenary to vote on scores of bills listed for amendment (Fourth Alteration) to the 1999 Constitution (as amended). The voting was coming at a very challenging moment in Nigeria’s existence as an “indivisible and indissoluble”…