Wednesday, 21 March 2012

A NEW NIGERIAN CONSTITUTION - MY PROPOSAL.

1) All Public officers must make use of public facilities i.e hospitals, schools etc. Consequently, there shall be no provision or allowances for such facilities.
2) That all Public Officers at all levels are subject to probe during or after public service.
3) That any Public Officer during or after service found to have misappropriated funds or misused his position will serve a minimum of seven years in public prison without provision for bail.
4) All arms of Government except for the Executive arm should be made part-time services.
5) That the Head of State does not have the exclusive right to sign funds for any kind of projects, rather the body that controls finance approves funds for projects if proven to be viable.
6) That if the head of the finance body is found to sign funds for a non-viable project or due to sentiments or attachments, He/ She will be removed from office immediately and charged with misappropriation of funds punishable by seven years minimal jail-term.
7) That there will be no use of Car Siren for the passage of any Public Officer or Citizen except for health and emergency cases.
8) That any Public Officer found to behave grossly; verbally or physically abuse anyone during public or official meeting will be removed from office immediately and permanently suspended from occupying Political posts.
9) That State Governments be given the obligation to develop and maximize their natural resources, human resources and infrastructure.
10) All Governorship aspirants must have at least eight years political experience with significant and proven record.
11) All Presidential aspirants must have at least Twelve years political experience with significant and proven record.
12) That anyone who seeks to join the legislative arm of government must have a record of at least four years of social contribution and must be a consultant in his/her profession.
13) Any political aspirant found guilty of sharing materials or money as incentives to canvass votes during political campaign must be disqualified and suspended from contesting for any political position for eight years.
14) That all Public Officers must publicly declare their assets before and after taking up a post.
15) All public Officers when leaving a post must publish a report and analysis of funds received and managed during his/her term.
16) That the duties and responsibilities of Local Government officials be explicitly communicated to the people of their zones in order to aid accountability and measure of performance.
17) All members of the Senate and House of Assembly must be highly accessible by the people in the zones and wards they represent. (Suggestion: Phones, E-mails, Physical complaint, Suggestion Box etc)
18) All complaints and suggestions forwarded to a Speaker or Senator must be treated within Thirty days, after which the Senator or Speaker representing the zone would be charged with 'Neglect of Duty' and could be removed from office if He/ She is not able to provide reasonable reasons for neglect.
19) That Ministerial appointees be elected in their various sectors and ministries.
20) Public Officers are not allowed to borrow or divert Public or Official Facilities or Materials e.g funds, cars, buildings, jets for personal use. Any Public Officer found guilty of the above must be made to resign and suspended from Public Office for Eight years.

1 comment:

  1. le proposte sono sempre belle poi magari succede sempre come in Italia che qualche furbo più furbo degli altri furbi aggira la legge e ruba.

    ReplyDelete