Electoral Act Amendment Bill

With the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, only 2,340 delegates would be permitted to vote in the Presidential special convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). By virtue of Section…

Popular social media activist, Aisha Yesufu, has come hard on President Muhammadu Buhari, following his refusal to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Aisha Yesufu said that the Electoral Act presented President Buhari a huge…

Governors elected under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law saying that the document would give the nation a reformed…

The Senate, on Tuesday, re-amended for a second time, the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2022, to include provisions which clearly define the mode of primaries for political parties. The re-amendment was sequel to a motion on “rescission…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it would not be releasing a timetable for 2023 General elections until the Electoral Act amendment Bill is signed into law. This was disclosed by  chairman of the Commission,…

The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF)  has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. National President of the Forum, Yerima Shettima, said all was not well with Nigeria’s electoral system,…

The leadership of the National Assembly believes that President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the N17.13 trillion 2022 Appropriation Bill into law next week. This was just as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday, said that the Senate would consult with the House of Representatives on how to respond to President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill. Lawan made this known after…

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has reacted to the rejection of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill by President Muhammadu Buhari. Recall that President Buhari had refused to sign the bill into law due to…

A lawmaker representing Rivers East district in the National Assembly, Sen. George Sekibo, has revealed that some lawmakers are planning to veto President Muhammadu Buhari on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Recall that President Buhari…