Senate urge Buhari to reconstitute board of Federal Character Commission
Senate’s resolution was at the instance of a motion moved by the Minority leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, stating that the FCC had a soul administrator superintending over the agency in the last two years.
“Note that pursuant to Act No. 34 1996 and Section 153 of the 1999 Constitution provided For the establishment of the Federal Character Commission. “Further observes, that no provisions of the Act or the Constitution stipulates the need for the office a Sole administrator or an Acting.”
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