BILL: NASS Moves to Initiate Swearing-in President-Elect in Legislative Chamber

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As part of its effort to strengthen the country’s democracy, the National Assembly has proposed a law to ensure that a President-Elect is henceforth sworn-in at the arcade of the National Assembly.


The Eagles Square in the Central Business District currently serves the venue for presidential inauguration in Nigeria. 


The Parliament, also, disclosed that it would pass a Bill to mandate a sitting president to deliver the State of the Nation address in the hallowed chamber of the National Assembly on June 12 annually.

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