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Power Rotation Bill — 9th Senate

Power Rotation Bill, 2022

An earlier legislative proposal sponsored by Senator Abba Moro seeking a statutory framework for rotation of political offices in Nigeria.

2022
National Assembly
Bill
Sen. Abba Patrick Moro

Legislative Background

Background and purpose

The 2022 Power Rotation Bill was an earlier legislative effort by Senator Abba Moro addressing rotation of political offices. It preceded the later constitutional-alteration proposal introduced during the 10th Senate.

Legislative Impact

Public and institutional impact

Although the proposal did not proceed through the full legislative process, it formed part of the parliamentary debate concerning political inclusion, representation and rotation of elective offices.

Key Objectives

What the legislation seeks to achieve

Promote political inclusion through rotation of specified elective offices.

Provide a legislative framework for broader participation in political leadership.

Address concerns relating to equitable political representation.

Expected beneficiaries

Nigeria's geopolitical constituencies

Political and democratic stakeholders

Citizens participating in Nigeria's electoral system

Legislative Intelligence

Procedural record

Legislative Session

9th Senate

Sponsor

Sen. Abba Patrick Moro

Legislative Status

Current legislative position

Stepped Down

The bill was considered in the Senate but was stepped down during legislative consideration.

Legislative Journey

Major legislative milestones

2022

Bill Presented

The Power Rotation Bill was presented during the 9th Senate under the sponsorship of Senator Abba Moro.

2022

Bill Stepped Down

The proposal was stepped down during Senate consideration and did not proceed through the full legislative process.

Information & Verification Notice

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