Buhari transmits bill to amend 1999 Constitution to National Assembly

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday transmitted some executive bills, including Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Alteration Bill 2022, to the House of Representatives for consideration.

The bills were transmitted to the House via a letter addressed to the Speaker, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, which he read at plenary.

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The bills are: Federal Capital Territory (FCT) 2023 budget proposals, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) 2023 budget proposals, the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) and Tribunal Bill 2022 alongside the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Alteration Bill 2022.

After reading the letter, the Speaker forwarded the letter to the relevant committees for their consideration.