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Finally, Buhari Signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill Into Law And What It Means
April 19, 2022
Earlier this afternoon after much debate among Nigerians and the feet-dragging by the Presidency, the President, Muhammadu Buhari, has finally signed Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2022 into law. The president granted his assent to the Bill at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, on Friday. In attendance were the Vice President, … Continue reading Finally, Buhari Signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill Into Law And What It Means
Highlights of Electoral Act No. 6 As Amended By the Senate
April 19, 2022
Credible elections are essential to successful democracy and also provides a medium for citizens to hold their leaders accountable. However, the prevalence of electoral irregularities in Nigeria, as in some other countries, has created the need for voting technologies for uncovering and reducing elections fraud. The Electoral Act No.6 2010 Amendment Bill The Nigerian Senate has … Continue reading Highlights of Electoral Act No. 6 As Amended By the Senate
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Electoral Act Amendment: The National Assembly to override President Buhari
April 19, 2022
According to the Daily Post, The National Assembly has vowed to override President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The bill seeks to re-order the sequence of the polls during general elections starting from the 2019 polls. The federal lawmakers want their election to come up first, followed by that of state … Continue reading Electoral Act Amendment: The National Assembly to override President Buhari
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