Reps panel rejects 31 state creation proposals
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 21/02/2025
The house of representatives committee on constitutional amendment has rejected all 31 proposals for state creation, citing failure to meet constitutional requirements. The house received proposals for the creation of 31 new states on February 6, 2025. Speaking on Friday at a retreat for panel members in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, Benjamin Kalu, deputy speaker of the house and chairman of the committee, said while the proposals reflected the aspirations of various regions, none adhered to the provisions of Section 8 of the 1999 constitution, which outlines the criteria for state creation. The (…)
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