BREAKING: Senate passes new Electoral Act with restriction on electronic transmission of results

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The Nigerian Senate on Thursday passed a new Electoral Act that will repeal the existing 2010 law, not without a restriction on electronic transmission of election results.

TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Senate approved electronic voting but on transmission of election results, the upper legislative chamber placed a restriction.

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The Senate voted that INEC must seek approval from Nigerian Communications Commission and the National Assembly on areas that have network or not before electronic transmission of results is done.

 

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