The Senate has warned that a crisis might be brewing if nothing is done to challenge the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, which recently nullified the provisions of Section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act. Senator Thompson Sekibo (Rivers East), in a motion he sponsored, described the judgment as a threat […]
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Following the signing into law of the re-worked Electoral Act Amendment Bill by Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, the Senior Pastor of Awaiting The Second Coming Of Christ Ministry, Pastor Adewale Giwa, has stated that the move will not make any impact on the country’s political space. According to Giwa, the 2023 elections will […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that it will on Saturday make public its position on the 2022 Electoral Amendment Bill signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday. The electoral body made this disclosure in a statement by National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, in Abuja […]
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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has postponed the signing of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. A source close to the Presidency told Channels Tv that Buhari will assent to the electoral bill on Friday. According to the source, Buhari will honour the new date. Recall that the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, […]
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Nigeria’s presidency has assured that in a matter of hours, President Muhammadu Buhari would sign the re-worked Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity had disclosed this on Tuesday when he featured on Channels Television programme, Sunrise Daily. He said, “It could be signed today; […]
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