Proposed new states in Nigeria have passed the second reading in the House of Representatives, signalling potential major constitutional changes.
Proposed new states in Nigeria have passed the second reading in the House of Representatives, signalling potential major constitutional changes.
Senator Barau Jibrin said the National Assembly reviewed 69 bills, including 55 state and 278 local government creation requests, to amend the 1999 Constitution.
President Bola Tinubu has sacked all service chiefs and only promoted General Olufemi Oluyede to the CDS. This came days after the rumour coup against the president.
Five key benefits that residents gain from new state creation in Nigeria, including development, representation, unity, and economic empowerment.
Nigeria
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Lagos State
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Abuja
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Rivers State
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Kano State
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Oyo State
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Anambra State
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Kwara State
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Adamawa State
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