The Nigerian Senate approved the Not Too Young to Run Bill at The Constitution Review Exercise Yesterday July 26,2017.
The Senate commenced voting on the several Bills included in the ongoing constitution amendment process.
In addition to the Not Too Young to Run Bill, other Bills passed include that on Independent candidacy; immunity for legislators for WORDS spoken on the floor of the legislative chambers; creation of states and boundary adjustment; local government and State Houses of Assembly autonomy; among others.
97 of the 109 senators were in attendance, and the e-voting system was used.
See the video of the session below:
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Nigerian Senate Approves New Age Qualification For Political Offices was last modified: July 27th, 2017 by Anibe Idajili
