Constitution Alteration bills that are to be voted on by members of the House of Representatives today
1. LG Financial Autonomy
A Bill For An Act to alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to abrogate the State Joint LG Accounts and provide for a special account into which shall be paid all allocations due to Local Government Councils from the Federation Account and the Government of the State and for related matters.
2. LG Government Administrative Autonomy
A Bill For An Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to establish Local Government Councils as a tier of government and guarantee their democratic existence, tenure; and for related matters
3. Devolution of Powers (National Grid System)
A Bill For An Act to alter the provision of Constitution of d Fed Rep of Nigeria, 1999 to allow States generate, transmit and distribute electricity in areas not covered by the national grid; and for related matters.
4. Devolution of Powers (Correctional Services)
A Bill for An Act to alter d provision of d Constitution of the Fed Rep of Nigeria, 1999 to delete prisons in Exclusive Legislative List and redesignate it as Correctional Services in Concurrent Legislative List; and for related matters.
5. Separation of the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and of the State from the office of the Minister or Commissioner for Justice
A Bill For An Act to establish the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and of the State separate from the office of the Minister of Justice, or Commissioner for Justice of the State in order to make the offices of the Attorneys-General independent and insulated from partisanship; and for related matters
6. Independent Candidacy
A Bill For An Act to alter the provisions of Constitution of the Fed Rep of Nigeria, 1999 to provide for independent candidacy in Presidential, Governorship, national assembly, State Houses of Assembly & Local Government Councils elections; and for related matters
7. Fundamental Human Rights
A Bill For An Act to alter provisions of Constitution of d Fed Rep of Nigeria, 1999 to make free, compulsory&basic education a fundamental right of all citizens under Chapter IV of the Constitution; and related matters
8. Special Seats for Women
A Bill For An Act to alter the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to provide for special seats for women in the National and State Houses of Assembly; and for related matters
9. Financial Autonomy of the State Legislatures and State Judiciary
An Act to alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 to provide for the Financial Independence of State Houses of Assembly and State Judiciary; and for related matters.