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🇳🇬SUMMARY OF 1999 CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT BILLS: HOW SENATORS VOTED

🟢1 Separate account for payment of LG Council allocation (Pass), 98%

🟢2 Establish LG Council as a tier of govt & guarantee their democratic existence (Pass), 96%

🔴3 Judicial Reforms (Fail), 89%

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Cont'd.

🔴4 Change name of Barikin Ladi LGA (Fail), 72%

🟢5 Change names of Afikpo North & Afikpo South LGA (Pass), 97%

🟢6 Change name of Kunchi LGA of Kano (Pass), 99%

🟢7 Change names of Egbado North & Egbado South LGAs (Pass), 98%

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Cont'd.

🟢8 Correct the name of Atigbo LGA (Pass) of Oyo State, 92%

🟢9 Correct the name of Obia/Akpor LGA of Rivers state (Pass), 98%

🟢10 Fin Independence of State Assembly & State Judiciary (Pass), 99%

🔴11 Removing presiding officers of the legislature (Fail), 69%

Cont'd.

🟢12 Compel persons to obey/comply with legislative summon (Pass), 95%

🟢13 Regulate the 1st session & inauguration of members-elect of NASS & State Assembly (Pass), 95%

🔴14 Overriding executive veto in respect of money bills (Fail), 53%

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Cont'd.

🟢15 Institutionalized National Assembly Service Commission & State House of Assembly Service Commission (Pass), 100%

🔴16 Pension for presiding officers of NASS & State Assembly (Fail)

🔴17 Establish the Federal Revenue Court & the Revenue Court of a State (Fail), 54%

Cont'd.

🔴18 Timelines within which civil & criminal cases are head & determined at trial & appellate courts (Fail), 44%

19 🟢Ensure uniformity in the retirement age & pension rights of judicial officers of superior courts of record (Pass), 97%

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Cont'd.

🟢20 Delete the Reference to the Provisions of the Criminal Code, Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Act, Criminal Procedure Code or Evidence Act (Pass), 99%

🟢21 Post Call Qualification of the Secretary of the National Judicial Council (Pass), 97%

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Cont'd.

🟢22 Exclude the Period of Intervening Events in the Computation of Time for Determining Pre-election Petitions, Election Petitions & Appeals... (Pass), 96%

🟢23 Establish State Security Council (Pass), 99%

🔴24 Appointment of a Minister from the FCT (Fail), 88%

Cont'd.

🔴25 Allow Court or Tribunal Proceedings to be Conducted remotely, Virtually, Online or thru any Media Platform or Technological Innovation (Fail), 70%

🔴26 Include Judges of the National Industrial Court in the Composition of Election Tribunal (Fail), 68%

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Cont'd.

🟢27 Expand the Interpretation of Judicial Office to include Courts or Tribunals created by an Act of the NASS or a State House of Assembly (Pass), 91%

🟢28 Permit Public Servants to Engage in Healthcare Education, Production and Services beyond Farming (Pass), 99%

Cont'd.

🟢29 Impose the req of fair Hearing in the process of Recommendation of Removal of Judicial Officers by State Judicial Service Commission (Pass), 97%

🟢30 Move Airports from Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List (Pass), 98%

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Contd.

🟢31 Move Fingerprints, Identification and Criminal Records from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List (Pass), 97%

🟢32 Move Railway from the Exclusive Legislative List to Concurrent Legislative List (Pass), 100%

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Contd.

🟢33 Delete prisons in the Exclusive Legislative List and Redesignate it as Correctional Services in the Concurrent Legislative List (Pass), 98%

🟢34 Allow States Generate, Transmit & Distribute Electricity in Area covered by the National Grid (Pass), 100%

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Cont'd.

🔴35 Include Value Added Tax on the Exclusive Legislative List (Fail), 48%

🔴36 Provide for Special Seat for Women in the NASS & State Assembly (Fail), 33%

🟢37 Provide Reserved Quota for Women (Fail), 50%

🟢38 Expand the scope of Citizenship by Reg (Pass), 98%

Cont'd.

🔴39 Provide for Affirmative Action for Women in Political Party Administration (Fail), 38%

🟢40 Provide Criteria for Qualification to become an Indigene of a State in Nigeria (Pass), 95%

🟢41 Enhance the Independence of Certain Bodies (Pass), 100%

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Cont'd.

🟢42 Empower the RMAFC to Enforce Compliance with Remittance of Accruals into and Disbursement of Revenue from the Federation Account and Streamline the Procedure for Reviewing the Revenue Allocation Formula (Pass), 99%

🔴43 Provide for Diaspora voting (Fail), 32%

Cont'd.

🟢44 Remove Transitional Lawmaking Powers from the Executive Arms of Government (Pass), 97%

🔴45 Expand Immunity to the Legislative and Judicial Arms of Government (Fail), 36%

🟢46 Specify the Time-frame for the Conduct of Population Census (Pass), 99%

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Cont'd.

🟢47 Specify the time within which the Executive shall present to the NASS any Treaty between the Federation & any other Country for Enactment (Pass), 100%

🟢48 Include Presiding Officers of the NASS in the Membership of the National Security Council (Pass), 92%

Cont'd.

🟢49 Specify the period within which the President or Governor of State shall present the Appropriation Bill before NASS or House of Assembly (Pass), 99%

🟢50 Provide for a State of the Nation & State of the State Address by the President & Gov (Pass), 99%

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Contd.

🟢51 Require the President or Govs to submit the Names of Persons nominated as Ministers or Commissioners within 30 days of taking Oath of Office for Confirmation by the Senate or State Assembly (Pass), 99%

🟢52 Include ex NASS Heads in the Council of State (Pass), 78%

Cont'd.

🟢53 Empower NASS & State Assembly powers to summon the President & Govs to answer Questions on issues on which the Assembly have the Power to make Law (Pass), 85%

🟢54 Replace the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) of the Federation with the CRF of the FG (Pass), 99%

Cont'd.

🟢55 Reduce the Period within which the President/State Governor may authorize the withdrawal of Monies from the CRF in the absence of an Appropriations Act from 6 to 3 months (Pass), 94%

🟢56 Enhance existing Provisions on the Formation of Political Parties (Pass), 91%

Cont'd.

🟢57 Establish the Office of the Attorney–General (AG) of the Federation and of the State separate from the Office of the Min of Justice or Commissioners for Justice of the state in order to make the Offices AG Independent & Insulated from Partisanship (Pass), 93%

Cont'd.

🟢58 Establish the Office of the Accountant–General (AG) of the FG separate from the Office of the AG of the Fed. (Pass), 100%

🔴59 Provide for the Termination of Tenure of Certain Elected Officials on Account of a Change of Political Party (Fail), 33%

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Cont'd.

🟢60 Provide for Indpt Candidacy in Presidential, Governorship, NASS, State Assembly & LGC Elections (Pass), 95%

🔴61 Provide for the Office of the Mayor for the FCTA, Abuja (Fail) - 70%

🟢62 Correct the Error in the definition of the Boundary of the FCT (Pass), 100%

Cont'd.

🟢63 Make Free, Compulsory & Basic Education a Fundamental Right of all Citizens under Chapter IV of the Constitution (Pass), 99%

🟢64 Require the Government to Direct its Policy towards ensuring Rights to Food and Food Security in Nigeria (Pass), 93%

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Cont'd.

🔴65 Further define Acts that Constitute Torture, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment (Fail), 88%

🔴66 Establish the National & State Councils of Traditional Rulers to advise the President & Govs on Matters Related to Customs, Security & Public Order (Fail), 78%

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Cont'd.

🟢67 Reflect the Establishment and Core Functions of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp (Pass), 93%

END.

PS.
🔴68 Correct the name of Atigbo LGA of Oyo (Fail), 84% - duplicated (Refer to No. 8)