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Rep Considering Devolution Of Power From Central Government by Beadysworld: 11:36am On Oct 18, 2020 |
The Federal Government may lose some of its powers to states of the federation, including its exclusive control of the power sector, railway, among others, with the ongoing review of the Constitution by the National Assembly. The House of Representatives is considering devolution of power from the central government to the states through some bills seeking to move items from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent List. Three bills sponsored by Mr Babajimi Benson at the House on Wednesday passed the first reading. The first bill particularly seeks to amend Second Schedule in Part 11 of the Constitution especially Items 13 and 14 to allow public and private entities to be involved in “generation, transmission and distribution of electricity within the state or from the state to any other state with the consent of the state governments concerned.” Read more here;https://beadysworld.tv/rep-considering-devolution-of-power-from-central-government/ The explanatory memorandum on the proposal reads, “This bill seeks to alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Act (No 24) 1999 (as amended), to provide that state governments shall have Concurrent Legislative Authority, similar to that of the Federal Government, with respect to power and electricity within their states or from one state to another subject to the consent of the state governments concerned.” Another bill also seeks to alter the Second Schedule of the Constitution “to provide that the Federal Government and the state governments shall have Concurrent Legislative Authority with respect to railway and matters related thereto.” The third bill seeks to alter section 315(5)(d) of the Constitution “to remov
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Re: Rep Considering Devolution Of Power From Central Government by viyon02: 12:24pm On Oct 18, 2020 |
so, you people can think like this abi? this is just the beginning, untill we have our right. |
Re: Rep Considering Devolution Of Power From Central Government by judecares1(m): 12:29pm On Oct 18, 2020 |
Please my dear people,let's protest holding Nigeria flag no matter how small it may look like or try and sing the national anthem whenever you see uniform people,they can't shoot you #EndSARS 1 Like |
Re: Rep Considering Devolution Of Power From Central Government by ContentedK: 12:33pm On Oct 18, 2020 |
judecares1:youre better than this naa, stop sounding like a coward... we are all in this together, so anywhere we see soldier we go just stop wetin we dey do begin sing national anthem. Dem no get eyes.. we move.. #endsars #endbadgovernment #buharimustresign |
Re: Rep Considering Devolution Of Power From Central Government by Toks2008(m): 12:42pm On Oct 18, 2020 |
When we make move to start recalling them they will act swiftly, trust me. This process can be initiated as the Peaceful protest continues. https://lawpadi.com/recall-senator-nigeria/ |
Re: Rep Considering Devolution Of Power From Central Government by judecares1(m): 12:43pm On Oct 18, 2020 |
Boss i can't be a coward but it's an advise from retired uniform Man. Hold Nigeria flag while protesting, simple ContentedK: |
Re: Rep Considering Devolution Of Power From Central Government by ContentedK: 1:05pm On Oct 18, 2020 |
judecares1:alright bro 1 Like |
Re: Rep Considering Devolution Of Power From Central Government by adaragbotemi: 1:06pm On Oct 18, 2020 |
Unrest for the wicked, start brain storming . we moveeeeeee. #endsars |
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