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  • Wednesday, 25 February 2026
Reserved Seats Bill: Senate pushes for only six additional women’s seats – Official

Reserved Seats Bill: Senate pushes for only six additional women’s seats – Official

Nigerian senators during plenary at the newly-renovated chamber

The legislative aide to the House of Representatives deputy speaker said the constitution review committee of the lower chamber received a proposal from the Senate suggesting that, for now, only six additional seats should be created to represent the six geopolitical zones, not 37 seats.

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