Senate Explains How New States Can Be Created

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The Senate has denied ever proposing a certain number of new States in addition to the existing 36 States of the Federation, explaining that there are

The upper legislative chamber was reacting to a news report that its Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution had proposed the creation of 20 new States.

The chairman, Senate Committee of Media and Public Affairs noted that for ease of reference, Section 8 of the 1999 Constitution provides that an Act of the National Assembly for the purpose of creating a new State shall only be passed subject certain conditions.

 

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