Electoral Act

Reps concur with Senate on consensus, pass Electoral Act Amendment Bill

The House of Representatives has passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, thereby, agreeing with the Senate on consensus as part…

3 years ago

Senate rescinds decision on Direct Primaries, approves 3 options

The Senate has backed down on its adoption of direct primaries in the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021, passed on…

3 years ago

Reps’ll reintroduce Electoral Act Bill on Wednesday – Gbajabiamila

The House of Representatives will on Wednesday reintroduce the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill and quickly work to pass it and…

3 years ago

Presidency: New Electoral Act not good for Nigeria

The Presidency has clarified why President Muhammadu Buhari withheld assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021. It stated that…

3 years ago

Electoral Bill: Buhari benefited from direct primaries in 2015 – Falana

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has said for withholding assent to the Electoral…

3 years ago

Buhari: Why I withheld assent to Electoral Bill

…kicks against imposition of direct primaries President Muhammadu Buhari has explained why he declined assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment)…

3 years ago

2023: Technology, mode of elections key issues in new electoral law – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the onus of having a new electoral framework ahead of the 2023…

3 years ago

NLC to Buhari: Sign into law Electoral Act Amendment Bill

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law.…

3 years ago

Jega, the Electoral Act and 2023

Recently Prof Attahiru Jega, former INEC chairman, shared his thoughts on the amended electoral Act that is yet to be…

3 years ago

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