President Muhammadu Buhari will Finally sign the 'Not Too Young to Run' bill Today 31st May 2018
Nigeria Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari
"I will be joined by many promising young Nigerians to sign into law the Not Too Young to Run” Bill"
The president’s comments would relieve proponents of the revolutionary new law which is aimed at relaxing some of the stringent and discriminatory provisions of the Constitution.
The bill was passed by the National Assembly last year to alter Sections 65, 106, 131, 177 of the Constitution to reduce the age qualification for president from 40 to 30; governor from 35 to 30; senator from 35 to 30; House of Representatives membership from 30 to 25 and State House of Assembly membership from 30 to 25.
President Buhari's Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, made the announcement on twitter
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