The House of Representatives on Thursday frowned at President Muhammadu Buhari’s flagrant disregard to the provisions of the 1999 Constitution (as amended) on the appointment of two Northerners as Chairman and Secretary of Federal Character Commission (FCC). Worried by the development, the House after the adoption of a motion on the ‘Urgent need to address the Constitutional infraction in the Federal Character Commission in the appointment of the Chairman and secretary of the Commission’, sponsored by Hon. “The House is further aware that the current Secretary of the Federal Character Commission was appointed as a substantive Secretary to the Commission in March, 2017. To this end, the House mandated its Committee on Federal Character to ensure compliance within four weeks. YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNEBuhari Urges MTN For Quality Service, Downward Price Review In Cost Of Data, Other ServicesPresident Muhammadu Buhari Friday at State House Abuja urged the MTN Group to make the available top-of-the-range service to its Nigerian subscribers… Reps kick against Buhari’s appointment of two Northerners as Chairman, Secretary of Federal Character Commission Reps kick against Buhari’s appointment of two Northerners as Chairman, Secretary of Federal Character Commission Reps kick against Buhari’s appointment of two Northerners as Chairman, Secretary of Federal Character Commission Reps kick against Buhari’s appointment of two Northerners as Chairman, Secretary of Federal Character Commission.

Source: Nigerian Tribune September 16, 2021 18:45 UTC