Tag: ‘statutory delegates
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APC convention: Court of Appeal stops NASS from imposing statutory delegates
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has issued an order restraining the National Assembly from imposing statutory delegates at the ongoing convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a ruling on Monday, Justice Haruna Tsammani also restrained the enforcement of the judgement of a Federal High Court in Kano delivered on June 3 granting…
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Confusion in APC as court okays statutory delegates vote for primaries
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ruled that statutory delegates are constitutionally qualified to participate in all meetings, congresses and conventions of any registered political party in Nigeria.
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Reps pass Section 84 (8) of Electoral Amendment Act
The House of Representatives has passed Section 84(8) of the Electoral Amendment Act, 2022 to allow statutory delegates to participate in political parties’ congresses and conventions.
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Senate amends electoral acts to permit President, governors, lawmakers to vote at party primaries
The Nigerian Senate, has amended the Electoral Act 2022, to make way for few changes. TheNewsGuru.com can authoritatively confirm The amended Electoral Act 2022 now allows ‘statutory delegates’, elected persons to participate and vote in the conventions, congresses or meetings of political parties in the country.
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Electoral act 2022: President, others to vote at party primaries
The Senate has amended the Electoral Act 2022, to allow ‘statutory delegates’ to participate and vote in political parties’ conventions, congresses and meetings. This followed the passage of the amendment bill on the act at the Committee of the Whole on Tuesday in Abuja. The bill was sponsored by Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege.