Reps Fix June 1 To Begin Zonal Public Hearing On Constitution Review

Reps Fix June 1 To Begin Zonal Public Hearing On Constitution Review
House of Representatives members

The House of Representatives Special Committee on Constitution Review has fixed Tuesday and Wednesday next week for its zonal public hearing.

This was made known by the Deputy Speaker of the House and Chairman of the committee, Ahmed Wase.

He revealed that each zone will have two centres.

He called Nigerians, including members of the executive and judicial bodies, traditional institutions, political parties, civil society organisations, and professional bodies, among other stakeholders to attend the hearing in their respective zones.

He also revealed that members of the committee will be posted outside their zones to “have a feeling of what is obtainable in other geopolitical zones.

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The venues of the hearing in other regions are listed below:

North East – Bauchi, Borno, and Yobe (Bauchi Centre); Adamawa, Taraba, and Gombe (Yola Centre)

North West – Kebbi, Zamfara and Sokoto (Birnin Kebbi Centre); Kano, Kaduna, Katsina and Jigawa (Kano Centre – June 2 and 3).

South East – Enugu, Anambra and Ebonyi (Enugu Centre); while Imo and Abia (Owerri Centre).

South West – Ondo, Ekiti and Osun (Akure Centre); Lagos, Oyo, and Ogun (Lagos Centre).

South South – Delta, Bayelsa and Edo (Asaba Centre – June 2 and 3); Akwa Ibom, Rivers and Cross River (Uyo Centre – June 1 and 2).