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President Buhari Signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill Into Law

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. The President assented to the bill at past midday on Friday at...

Senate Makes U-Turn, Approves Direct, Indirect Or Consesus For Party Primaries

  The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday rescinded its earlier decision on making direct primaries the only method of electing candidates by political parties. The House has...

Electoral Act Bill: Senate to consult Reps on next line of action – Lawan

  President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Tuesday said that the Senate would consult with the House of Representatives on how to respond to...

Buhari Writes National Assembly, Gives Reasons for Withholding Assent to Electoral Amendment Bill

President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld his assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021. In a letter to the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, exclusively obtained...

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