By Ebenezer Omokpo
As Nigerians eagerly await the formal commencement of campaigns for the various elective offices up for contest in the 2019 general elections, there have been diverse opinions as to how the political pendulum would swing and the voting pattern across the geo-political zones.
Beyond the much anticipated presidential contest which would see the opposition parties challenging the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari, a major focus, given the current political climate, would be the shape, form and intellectual content of the next National Assembly.
There are a number of reasons for the bourgeoning interest in the Constitution of the National Assembly, post 2019, chief being the current Assembly in a quest to assert the independence of the Legislature and consolidate its control over legislative rule making, equitable appropriation and efficient oversight, has had…
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