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A ranar Alhamis ne shugaban kasa Ahmed Tinubu ya sanya hannu kan wata doka da aka yi wa kwaskwarima ga kundin tsarin mulkin kasar wanda ya dace da shekarun ritayar alkalai a dukkan kotuna.
Daraktan yada labarai na fadar gwamnatin jihar, Abiodun Oladunjoye, ya bayyana a cikin wata sanarwa a ranar Alhamis cewa shugaban kasar ya sanya hannu kan kudirin dokar da majalisar ta IX mai barin gado ta gabatar.
“Shugaban kasa Bola Tinubu ya yi amfani da karfin ikon da kundin tsarin mulkin kasar da aka yi wa kwaskwarima a shekarar 1999 ya ba shi, ya amince da wani sabon gyara ga kundin tsarin mulkin tarayyar Najeriya a ranar Alhamis a majalisar wakilai.
“Shugaba Tinubu ya rattaba hannu kan dokar ‘Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Fifth Amendment) (No.37), 2023’ wanda majalisar wakilai ta tara mai barin gado ta gabatar.
“Tare da rattaba hannu kan dokar gyaran kundin tsarin mulki, an daidaita shekarun ritaya da haƙƙin fansho na jami’an shari’a yadda ya kamata da sauran batutuwa masu alaƙa.”
Ya zuwa yanzu, alkalan kotunan manyan kotunan Jihohi da na tarayya sun bar benci da zarar sun cika shekaru 65.
Hakazalika, alkalan kotun da’ar ma’aikata ta kasa da na Shari’a da kotunan daukaka kara dole ne su yi ritaya tun suna shekara 65.
Amma alkalan kotun daukaka kara da na kotun koli na iya ci gaba da zama a kan karagar mulki har sai sun kai shekaru 70.
Kudirin da Tinubu ya sanya wa hannu a ranar Alhamis ya kara shekarun ritayar alkalan kananan kotuna daga shekaru 65 zuwa 70. Wannan ya kawo ritayar alkalan kotunan karama da na kotun daukaka kara da na kotun koli. Kotu.
Kundin tsarin mulkin Najeriya ya kira wadannan kotuna a matsayin manyan kotunan tarihi, matsayi mai daraja da ya raba su da kotunan majistare da sauran kananan kotuna.
Shuwagabannin kananan kotuna basa karkashin kulawar ladabtarwa kai tsaye na majalisar shari’a ta kasa sabanin alkalan manyan kotuna.
Sanarwar majalisar ta ce a ranar Alhamis din da ta gabata, shugaban a yayin da ya rattaba hannu kan kudirin dokar, “ya yi alkawarin sadaukar da kai ga gwamnatinsa wajen karfafa bangaren shari’a, tabbatar da bin doka da oda, da baiwa jami’an shari’a damar gudanar da ayyukansu.” yadda ya kamata.”
Majalisar dattawan ta amince da kudirin ne a ranar 3 ga watan Mayu, kusan makonni hudu kafin karshen wa’adin shugaban kasa Muhammadu Buhari na lokacin.
Bayan da aka amince da kudirin a lokaci guda, majalisar ta kuma umurci sakatarenta da ya mika kudurin dokar gyaran kundin tsarin mulki mai lamba 20, wanda ya amince da shekarun ritayar rigar jami’an shari’a a Najeriya, ga shugaban kasa domin amincewa.
Hakan ya biyo bayan amincewa da wani kudiri mai taken: “ Amincewa da kudirin gyaran kundin tsarin mulki na (biyar) mai lamba 20 (shekarun ritaya na jami’an shari’a na bai daya), 2023” a zauren majalisar a ranar Talata.
Kudirin ya bukaci a tsawaita wa alkalan babbar kotun ritaya shekarun ritaya daga shekaru 65 zuwa 70.
Kudirin wanda shugaban kwamitin na musamman na majalisar dattawa akan sake fasalin tsarin mulki, Ovie Omo-Agege, ya yi daidai da tanade-tanaden dokar tabbatarwa.
“Ku tuna cewa a ranar Talata, 4 ga Afrilu, an umurci Sakataren Majalisar Dokoki ta kasa da ya mika wa Mr. Shugaban kasa saboda amincewarsa
“Kuma ku tuna cewa majalisar dokokin jihar Sokoto na cikin ‘yan majalisar dokokin jihar da har yanzu ba su gabatar da kudurin nasu ba. Sauran sun hada da Gombe, Jigawa, Kebbi, Kwara, Plateau, Sokoto da Taraba.
“Da sanin cewa Majalisar Dokokin Jihar Sakkwato ta aike da kudurin ta; tare da tabbatar da cewa tare da amincewar Majalisar Dokokin Jihar Sakkwato, Kundin Tsarin Mulki mai lamba 20 (gyara ta biyar) (Shekarun ritaya na Jami’an Shari’a na bai daya), ya bi tanadin sashe na 9 (2) na Kundin Tsarin Mulki don amincewa. ” Inji Mista Omo-Agege.
“Wannan yana daya daga cikin muhimman ajandar majalisar dattawa ta tara na kawo gyara a bangaren shari’a.
“Samun shekarun yin ritaya iri-iri ga bangaren shari’a zai kawar da koma bayan shari’o’in da kuma tabbatar da gudanar da adalci cikin gaggawa,” in ji shi.
Shugaban majalisar dattawa Ahmad Lawan ya bayyana jin dadinsa da wannan ci gaba.
“Wannan wani muhimmin gyare-gyare ne ga Kundin Tsarin Mulki, kuma muna farin ciki cewa yana cikin abubuwan da muka gada a matsayin Majalisar IX ta kasa,” in ji shi.
