Showing posts with label Senate considers 35 years age qualification for President. Show all posts
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Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Senate considers 35 years age qualification for President

The Nigerian Senate has received the 33-item report on the fourth alteration of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria.

The report on constitution amendment bill was presented on Tuesday by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu.
The alteration bill among many other things, now proposes 35 as the minimum age for the office of the President and being elected to the Senate; and 25 for the House of Representatives.