Tag: Electoral Act Amendment Bill
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BREAKING: Buhari to sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 Friday
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to sign the long-awaited Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021, on Friday. Authoritative presidency sources confirmed that the president would be signing the bill into law around 12pm on the day. The National Assembly transmitted the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021 to the president on Jan. 31, a second time, having…
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Interrogating the Ogbanje/Abiku Spirit of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, By Magnus Onyibe
Perhaps , being a pragmatist
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Real reasons Buhari is reluctant to sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill – Wike
Rivers State Governor,
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Senate passes Electoral Act Amendment Bill, approves electronic transmission of results
The Senate has passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill and approved the electronic transmission of results.
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NASS to pass Electoral Act Amendment Bill in two weeks – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, says the National Assembly is working towards passing the Electoral Act Amendment Bill in the next two weeks. Lawan said this at the inauguration of Mr Abimbola Yusuf, as Chief Commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC) and 37 other Commissioners from the 36 states and the Federal Capital…
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APC caucus in the House will not be part of those to override the president’s documents, says House leader
By Gabriel Okoro, Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the House of Representatives has advised the National Assembly to perfect the document of the electoral act amendment bill and send it back for president Muhammadu Buhari’s assent rather than calling for vetoing. The caucus led by the House leader, Femi Gbajabiamila gave the…
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BREAKING: Senate passes Electoral Act amendment bill
The Senate has passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill for third reading. The passage followed the adoption of the report by the joint Senate and House of Representatives committee on the bill, which was presented the Chairman, Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, Senator Suleiman Nazif. President Muhammadu, Buhari had withdrawn…
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2019 Election Sequence: Senate re-introduces Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The Senate on Tuesday started a fresh move toward reordering the sequence of elections by reintroducing the bill to amend the Electoral Act 2010. The bill, which was presented by Suleiman Nazif, passed first reading at plenary. Following the resolve of the leadership of the Senate and House of Representatives to harmonise position on the…