The House of Representatives Special Committee on Constitution Review has fixed Tuesday and Wednesday next week for its zonal public hearing scheduled to take place across the six geopolitical zones of the country.

According to the Deputy Speaker of the House and Chairman of the committee, Ahmed Wase, each zone will have two centres.

He called Nigerians, including members of the executive and judicial bodies, traditional institutions, political parties, civil society organisations, and professional bodies, among other stakeholders to attend the hearing in their respective zones.

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“The north-east has Bauchi centre, which is made up of Bauchi, Borno and Yobe states, while Yola centre has Adamawa, Taraba and Gombe states,” he said in a statement by Umar Puma, his spokesperson.

“The north-west centre is in Birnin Kebbi, with Kebbi, Zamfara and Sokoto states, while Kano centre wihich will hold on 2rd and 3rd June, with Kano, Kaduna, Katsina and Jigawa states.

“The south-east which has Enugu centre, will host Enugu, Anambra and Ebonyi states, while Owerri centre will host Imo and Abia states.”

In the south-west, Akure, the capital of Ondo, and Lagos will host states from the region.

Asaba, Delta state capital, and Uyo, capital of Akwa Ibom, will host the south-south states.

Wase, who is the chairman of the special committee on constitution review, said members of the committee will be posted outside their zones to “have a feeling of what is obtainable in other geopolitical zones”.