POLITICSPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
ANALYSIS: Many Nigerians want more states, but constitutional hurdles won’t make it happen
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Review reported that the National Assembly received 56 requests for new states across Nigeria's six geopolitical zones. However, constitutional challenges are preventing the creation of these states.
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