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Inioluwa Ogunleye
1 month ago
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A former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Wole Olanipekun SAN, has urged the National Assembly to suspend further amendments to the 1999 Constitution.
The legal luminary said that the country required a new homegrown constitution that would genuinely reflect the collective will of Nigerians and their uniqueness, instead of another round of patchwork reform.
He said, “The National Assembly should, for the time being, stay action on the ongoing amendment or any further amendment to the 1999 Constitution.
“This constitution needs a new rebranding, a complete overhaul, a substitution altogether. It has to be a negotiated document that will pave the way for a new social order.:
