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A human rights activist, Aghogho Ighorhiohwunu has petitioned the Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Emomotimi Guwor over the proposed amendments of the Delta State Child Rights Law 2008. The petition was submitted on September 24, DAILY POST can report. In the petition, Comrade Aghogho argued that the law, which domesticates the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, cannot be unilaterally amended due to international and constitutional obligations. According to the petition, Section 12 of the 1999 Nigerian Constitution requires international treaties to be enacted into law by t…

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