Nigerian Senate reverses standing orders amendment over constitutional concerns

Nationaldailyng | 09-05-2026 07:50pm |

The Nigerian Senate has rescinded its earlier amendments to sections of its 2026 Standing Orders following concerns that the changes could conflict with provisions of the 1999 Constitution, particularly regarding the inauguration of senators-elect and the election of presiding officers. The motion for rescission and recommittal of the affected provisions was moved during plenary

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