Constitutional Review Committee Proposes Curbing Presidential Powers, Reforming INEC

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 20/09/2025
The Constitutional Review Committee of the House of Representatives, led by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, has unveiled a series of bold amendments to the 1999 Constitution aimed at reducing presidential authority, streamlining elections, and promoting inclusivity in Nigerian governance.A key proposal transfers the power to proclaim the National Assembly from the President to the Clerk of the National Assembly, with a similar provision applying to state legislatures, removing governors’ control over Houses of Assembly. The committee also seeks to ensure that elected officials with valid (…)
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