Constitution Amendment: Diaspora voting suffers defeat at Reps

It was a dark day for gender-related expenses in the ongoing stipulation by clause Constitution modification evaluation.

The expense to create 111 extra seats for females in the National Assembly and several seats in the State Houses of Assembly was defeated.

Aside from the above expense, your house likewise rejected an expense that looked for to enable 35% affirmative action in political parties.

The bill was taken two times but voted against. Bamidele Salam from Osun State even moved a modification for the percentage to be lowered to 15%, however it was also turned down.

Diaspora ballot likewise suffered defeat throughout the workout, as the lawmakers declined the costs.

The House likewise declined 20% ministerial consultation, nevertheless, Femi Gbajabiamila used a voice vote to smuggle it in.