By Sanni Onogu, Abuja
There is no allocation for Constitution Review in the 2021 budget, The Nation has learnt.
Chairman, Senate Ad-hoc Committee on the Review the 1999 Constitution, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, made this revelation at a press conference in Abuja, on Monday.
Omo-Agege said the situation notwithstanding, the committee has sufficient funds to carry out the exercise, saying it is still operating its 2020 budget.
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He expressed optimism that funds would be voted for the exercise in the supplementary budget expected to be transmitted to the National Assembly in no distant time.
The Committee has scheduled zonal public hearing in 12 states across the six geopolitical zones to commence on Wednesday this week.
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