Nigeria’s Apex court, the Supreme court, has barred the National Assembly from taking further steps towards amending the 1999 constitution. Delivering its Judgement today May 7th, the seven man panel of justices led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed directed the National Assembly members to maintain status quo on the matter until June 18 for further hearing.
Supreme Court Bars National Assembly From Amending The Constitution
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