Tag: ELECTORAL ACT
Senate amends Electoral Act to allow President, NASS Members, Govs, others...
The Senate, on Tuesday, amended the Electoral Act, 2022, to allow ‘statutory delegates’ - all those elected - to participate and vote...
Court Orders AGF to Remove Section 84(12) from Electoral Act
The Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State has ordered the Attorney-General of the Federation to immediately delete Section 84 (12)...
Buhari seeks Amendment of Section 84 (12) in Electoral Act
President Muhammadu Buhari has sought for an amendment of section 84(2) subsection 12 in the 2021 Electoral Act.
Specifically,...
House of Representatives to reintroduce Electoral Act Bill tomorrow -Gbajabiamila
The House of Representatives will tomorrow, Wednesday, reintroduce the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill and quickly work to pass it and send same...
Electoral Act: It is the job of Buhari to protect...
The Presidency has explained further decision by President Muhammadu Buhari to withhold assent from the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021.
Gbajabiamila assures of better Electoral Act
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has assured that the 9th House will bequeath a better Electoral Act...
Senate President constitutes Conference Committee on Electoral Bill
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Wednesday announced the constitution of a Conference Committee on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021.
Electoral Act: Presiding officers can’t determine outcome of amendment, Says Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that presiding officers of both chambers of the National Assembly are not in any...