House of chiefs should be the next (3), by Eric Teniola

Vanguard News | 25-08-2026 08:43am |

In this installment of a series, Eric Teniola continues to argue for the establishment of a House of Chiefs in Nigeria's legislative system. The piece references provisions from regional constitutions that restrict the House of Assembly from proceeding on certain financial matters without the Governor's recommendation. These provisions highlight the checks and balances that could be applied to a second chamber. The series aims to persuade the National Assembly to consider creating such a body.

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