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Nigeria: Delegates Adopt Final Report As Conference Winds Down
This Day, 15 August 2014
After much horse-trading, delegates to the National Conference yesterday adopted all the three reports of the plenary session, while adjourning till August 21 to append their… Read more »
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Nigeria: Confab Ends With Deal On Constitution
Daily Trust, 15 August 2014
The National Conference yesterday renamed the controversial new constitution to draft 'amendments' to the 1999 Constitution, as a way of assuaging concerns of Northern delegates… Read more »
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Nigeria: National Conference Ends, Adopts Final Report
Leadership, 14 August 2014
The five-month National Conference, inaugurated by President Goodluck Jonathan on March 17, ended on Thursday in Abuja, on conclusion of its plenary which adopted the final report. Read more »
Nigeria: National Conference Adopts Final Draft
The National Conference has came to a peaceful conclusion as delegates agreed to a change in the draft constitution through a majority voice vote.
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Nigeria: National Confab Ends in Style
Guardian, 14 August 2014
AGAINST widespread speculation and reports on various positions on the National Conference, the confab ended with a minor amendment to the third volume of the confab report by… Read more »
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Nigeria: Confab - Delegates Adopt Final Report
Vanguard, 15 August 2014
ABUJA-- IN spite of odds, delegates, yesterday, adopted the final report of the 2014 National Conference amid exchange of banters and pleasantries, thereby ending the five-month… Read more »
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Nigeria: As Confab Ends - Delegates Adopt Final Report
Leadership, 15 August 2014
The National Conference inaugurated by President Goodluck Jonathan on March 17, 2014 finally ended yesterday with delegates congratulating themselves for a job well done. Read more »
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Nigeria: CONFAB Changes Title of Controversial Draft Constitution
Independent (Lagos), 14 August 2014
The National Conference leadership on Thursday adopted the change of its document titled "Draft Constitution 2014" to "Proposed Amendments to 1999 Constitution" following… Read more »
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Nigeria: CONFAB Delegates Differ On Implementation of Report
Independent (Lagos), 14 August 2014
The National Conference inaugurated by President Goodluck Jonathan on March 17 finally came to an end on Thursday after the delegates unanimously adopted the draft report. Read more »
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Nigeria: Delegates Okay Resolutions As National Conference Ends
Guardian, 14 August 2014
CONTRARY to the apprehension that there would be a graver disagreement as delegates to the national conference met yesterday, they expressed complete satisfaction with the… Read more »
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Nigeria: National Conference - Delegates Begin Discussion of Draft Report Thursday
Premium Times, 13 August 2014
Delegates to the National Conference on Wednesday reconvened at the National Judicial Institute in Abuja, venue of the Conference, to begin the process of certifying the draft… Read more »
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Nigeria: Forum Criticises CONFAB's Recommendation to Scrap LG
Leadership, 14 August 2014
Mr Onogu Monday, the Chairman, National PDP Councillors' Forum, on Thursday in Abuja criticised the recommendation by delegates to the National Conference to scrap local government… Read more »
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Nigeria: Inaugural National Council On Power Meeting Holds in Abuja
Nigerian Govt, 13 August 2014
The Minister of State for Power, Mohammed Wakil on Monday August 11, 2014 declared open a 5 - day Inaugural National Council on Power (NACOP) Meeting tagged: "Achieving… Read more »
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Nigeria: Confab Begins Discussion of Draft Report Today
Independent (Lagos), 14 August 2014
Delegates to the National Conference, on Wednesday, reconvened at the National Judicial Institute (NJI) in Abuja, venue of the Conference, to begin the process of certifying the… Read more »
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Nigeria: CONFAB Adjourns Sitting Till Thursday
Guardian, 13 August 2014
OSTENSIBLY to avert the brewing crisis that is threatening the successful conclusion of the parley, Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi again, on Wednesday abruptly adjourned sitting till… Read more »
InFocus
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Delegates from the 19 northern states have rejected the draft constitution presented by the leadership of the National Conference, stating that the draft is meant to harbour a ... Read more »
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President Goodluck Jonathan has opened the National Conference to be held at the National Judicial Institute in Abuja. The conference aims to examine and resolve longstanding ... Read more »
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The Chairman of the National Conference, Justice Idris Kutigi, has announced that the federal government has approved the extension of the ongoing National Conference by four ... Read more »
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The National Conference has proposed the creation of 18 more states - a subject of huge political debate in the country. Read more »
