constitution Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/constitution/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:25:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 constitution Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/constitution/ 32 32 42672738 Saudi Crown Prince Affirms Quran as Constitution, Stresses Contextual Interpretation of Sharia https://prnigeria.com/2025/11/24/saudi-crown-prince-affirms/ Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:25:17 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=174383 Saudi Crown Prince Affirms Quran as Constitution, Stresses Contextual Interpretation of Sharia The Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, has affirmed that the Qur’an continues to play a central and binding role in the kingdom’s governance, but emphasized the importance of contextual understanding and nuanced interpretation of Islamic texts in […]

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]]> 174383 NSCIA to Senate: Remove Sections Conflicting Shariah Law from Tax Bill https://prnigeria.com/2025/02/25/nscia-senate-tax-bill/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:49:15 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=157533 Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has urged the Senate to remove sections of the Tax Reform Bills (2024) that conflict with Shariah law. 

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]]> 157533 RMAFC Questions Constitutionality, Equity in Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills https://prnigeria.com/2024/12/09/rmafc-tinubu-tax-constitution/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:40:51 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=152224 RMAFC Questions Constitutionality, Equity in Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has strongly opposed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s contentious tax reform bill currently under consideration by the National Assembly. In a comprehensive nine-page memorandum obtained by Economic Confidential, RMAFC outlined a range of legal, constitutional, and technical objections to the proposed […]

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]]> 152224 CCT Chairman: The Missteps of Lawmakers and Lawyers on Constitutional Matters https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/27/cct-chairman-missteps/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 09:57:53 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=151112 CCT Chairman: The Missteps of Lawmakers and Lawyers on Constitutional Matters By Haroon Aremu As a concerned young Nigerian, it’s disheartening to witness lawmakers and esteemed legal practitioners grapple with fundamental constitutional principles—especially regarding the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). It is astonishing that those tasked with crafting laws and interpreting them could exhibit such […]

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]]> 151112 After PRNigeria Report, Senate Admits Error In Resolution To Remove CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/26/finally-senate-admits-error/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 18:53:56 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=151061 After PRNigeria Report, Senate Admits Error In Resolution To Remove CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar The Senate has acknowledged an error in its earlier resolution advising President Bola Tinubu to remove Umar Danladi as chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal over allegations of corruption and misconduct. This decision came after a fact-check by PRNigeria  exposed […]

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]]> 151061 Reps Fail to Get Two-Third Majority as it Okay Motion to ‘Remove’ CCT Chairman, Danladi Umar https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/26/reps-fail-cct-danladi/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:01:04 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=151039 The house of representatives has removed Danladi Umar as chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT). During Tuesday’s plenary, the house invoked paragraph 17 (3), part 1, fifth schedule of the 1999 constitution as amended, and section 22(3) of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act Cap C15 LFN 2004. The above section […]

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]]> 151039 New Constitution: Elder Stateman, Tanko Yakasai Cautions Tinubu over Patriot’s Demands https://prnigeria.com/2024/08/12/new-constitution-elder/ Mon, 12 Aug 2024 07:15:24 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=141166 New Constitution: Elder Stateman, Tanko Yakasai Cautions Tinubu over Patriot’s Demands I have observed with deep concern the recent visit by some members of The Patriots to the president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, where they canvassed for a new constitution for our beloved country, Nigeria. As a founding member of this esteemed group and an elder […]

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]]> 141166 Nigeria’s Constitution will be Reviewed – Tinubu Assures Group https://prnigeria.com/2024/08/10/nigeria-constitution-will/ Sat, 10 Aug 2024 14:08:26 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=141085 Nigeria’s Constitution will be Reviewed – Tinubu Assures Patriots President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Abuja received The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians, and emphasized that retooling the economy for sustainable growth and development is a major priority of his administration. The President also assured the group that their request for the convening of […]

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]]> 141085 Reps on Ad-hoc Committee lays 68 reports/recommendations for Review of 1999 Constitution https://prnigeria.com/2022/02/23/reps-hoc-committee-lays/ Wed, 23 Feb 2022 19:24:59 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=70096 Reps on Ad-hoc Committee lays 68 reports/recommendations for Review of 1999 Constitution …Abolition of State, Local Government Joint Account top agenda, financial autonomy for State Assembly, Judiciary Chairman, House of Representatives’ Special Ad-hoc Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution, Hon. Idris Wase on Wednesday formally laid the report/recommendations on the Constitution review for […]

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]]> 70096 Legality or otherwise of Prosecuting Violators of Twitter Ban in Nigeria- Ajulo https://prnigeria.com/2021/06/06/legality-twitter-ban-nigeria/ Sun, 06 Jun 2021 14:58:42 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=63722 Legality or otherwise of Prosecuting Violators of Twitter Ban in Nigeria- Ajulo Sequel to the temporary ban of Twitter operations in Nigeria by the Federal Government on Friday, 4th June, 2021, my attention has been drawn to a directive credited to the Attorney General of the Federation for the prosecution of violators of the ban […]

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]]> 63722 https://prnigeria.com/2020/03/18/malami-legal-studies-statutory-mandate/ Wed, 18 Mar 2020 10:30:51 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=30441 Malami Commends Legal Studies Institute for attaining  Statutory Mandate The Honourable Attorney-General of the Federation and Minster of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has commended the activities of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies for rendering valuable services in the country.Malami made this known in a speech he delivered at 2020 founders’ day lecture organised by […]

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]]> 30441 Malami to Falana: Don’t Confused Public with Myopic Views https://prnigeria.com/2020/03/11/malami-falana-dont-confused-public-myopic/ Wed, 11 Mar 2020 11:12:57 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=30242 Malami to Falana: Don’t Confused Public  with  Myopic  ViewsThe erroneous assertion by Mr. Femi Falana, SAN on the process ofdisbursement and use of recovered stolen funds based on the provisionsof the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission Act and Section 153 (1) (n) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999, as amended, […]

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]]> 30242 Amotekun not backed by law – Malami insists https://prnigeria.com/2020/01/23/amotekun-not-backed-by-law-malami-insists/ Thu, 23 Jan 2020 21:58:47 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=28493 Amotekun not backed by law – Malami insists The Honourable Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has reiterated the position of the Federal Government that any security arrangement not supported by extant laws remained illegal. This was contained in a  statement issued by  Dr. Umar Jibrilu Gwandu, Special Assistant on […]

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