Reps vows to reintroduce rejected bill on 6-year single term

Reps vows to reintroduce rejected bill on 6-year single term …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The 34 House of Representatives members who sponsored the bill to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for a six-year single term for the president have resolved to reintroduce the bill.

Rep. Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP-Imo) said this in a statement in Abuja on Friday, following the rejection of the bill on Nov. 21 during plenary.

The bill sought the introduction of a six-year single term for the president, governors and local government chairmen. The bill sought zonal rotation of…

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