The Nigerian House of Representatives Special Committee on Constitution Review has scheduled June 1- 3 for its zonal public hearing which is to hold across the country.
Chief press secretary to the Deputy Speaker, Umar Puma, House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase, indicated this in a statement on Monday.
The statement quoted Mr. Wase, chairman of the special committee on constitution review, as saying that each of the six geo-political zones would have two centres dedicated to the hearing.
Wase stated that the North-central zonal public hearing would hold in Jos, with Plateau, Benue, Nasarawa States and FCT, in attendance, while Lokoja would serve as the second centre, with Kogi, Niger and Kwara states.
“The North-East has Bauchi centre, which is made up of Bauchi, Borno and Yobe states, while Yola centre has Adamawa, Taraba and Gombe State.
“The North-West centre is in Birnin Kebbi, with Kebbi, Zamfara and Sokoto states, while Kano centre, which will hold on June 2 and June 3, with Kano, Kaduna, Katsina and Jigawa states.
“The South-East which has Enugu centre, will host Enugu, Anambra and Ebonyi states, while Owerri centre will host Imo and Abia states.
“The South-West with a centre in Akure, will host Ondo, Ekiti and Osun states, while Lagos centre will host Lagos, Oyo and Ogun states.
“The South-South zone comprising Delta, Bayelsa and Edo States, will hold in Asaba centre on June 2 and June 3, while Uyo centre will hold on June 1 and June 2, with Akwa Ibom, Rivers and the Cross River States,” he said.
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