A Bill for an Act to Alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 23) Act, 2023 to Reduce the Requirement of Sixty Days for the Nomination of Ministers and Commissioners to Thirty Days; and for Related Matters

National Assembly (2025)

Working Paper

This Bill seeks to alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Alteration) (No. 23) Act, 2023 to reduce the timeframe within which the President of a Governor shall forward to the Senate or State House of Assembly names of nominees for confirmation as Ministers or Commissioners from sixty days to thirty days.

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