Sunday Aborisade in Abuja
The Senate will today (Friday) commence a two-day public hearing in Lagos as part of the ongoing efforts to review the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended).
The hearing, which will be held at WaterCrest Hotel, Ikeja, is expected to provide a platform for stakeholders in the South-west geopolitical zone to engage in deliberations on wide-ranging proposals, including the creation of 18 new local government areas, establishment of state police, and comprehensive electoral reforms.
