A Bill for an Act to Alter Part 1 of the First Schedule to the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (As Amended), to Change the Name of Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State to Zaria North Local Government Area, also to Make Consequential Amendments by Adding the Word "South" to the Name of the Existing Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State and for Related Matters

Abstract

This bill seeks to provide for an Act to Alter part 1, First Schedule to the Constitution, to change the name of Sabon Gari Local Government Area of Kaduna State to Zaria North Local Government Area; also to make consequential amendment by adding the word south to the name of the existing zaria local government area. The essence of this other is to clearly show that the Sabon Gari local government and {he Zaria local government of Kaduna state are both geographically situated in Zaria city and shared common identity.