Lawmakers meet Arewa Consultative Forum, seek support for parliamentary system of govt
Nigeria, March 8 -- A group of 60 lawmakers, pushing for the parliamentary system, on Wednesday, held a meeting with the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to drum up support for the constitution alteration bill.
The lawmakers and the leadership of the forum held a closed-door meeting at the Yar'Adua Centre in Abuja.
PREMIUM TIMES reported the introduction of three bills seeking to abolish the current presidential system and replace it with a parliamentary system.
The lawmakers have been meeting with individuals and groups to canvass support for the constitutional alteration bill.
The meeting with ACF, a northern organisation, started around 3 p.m. before it dissolved into a closed-door session and journalists were asked...
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