JUST IN: House Of Reps’ Group Proposes Six-Year Single Term For President, Governors
Some lawmakers in the green chamber have called for the alterations of the 1999 Constitution, seeking for the rotation of the Presidency among the six geo-political zones of the country.
The group of lawmakers at the House Of Reps also advocated an amendment to the Constitution to provide for “A single tenure of six years for the President and Governors of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
One of the members of the group, representing Ideato South/Ideato North Federal Constituency, Imo State, Ikenga Ugochinyere who spoke on behalf of the lawmakers on Monday in Abuja, said, “The reduction in government spending and wastage, efficiency in governance, and national stability by providing a single term of six years for the President and Governors,” will go a long way in cost-cutting measures.”
