The incumbent Governor of Adamawa State and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ahmadu Fintiri, has secured victory in the state’s supplementary governorship election, defeating All Progressives Congress (APC)
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Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that efforts will be made by the National Assembly to amend the electoral act to serve as safeguard against weaknesses identified in the law.
The electoral act amendment bill which was passed into law by both chambers of the National Assembly has been transmitted to the executive for assent. The Senior Special Assistant to
The Attorney-General of Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is committed to improving electoral reform in the country. The Minister said this while
The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central senatorial district at the upper legislative chamber of the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has listed three reasons overriding President Muhammadu Buhari’s veto will fail. President
Senator Suleiman Adokwe, representing Nasarawa South Senatorial district has stated that Nigeria has been taken back by President Muhammadu Buhari for not assenting the Electoral amendment bill. Speaking with DAILY
Former Senate leader, now the Chairman of NDDC, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has stated that even if President Muhammadu Buhari signed the amended Electoral Act, it would not take effect as
The Majority Leader of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said President Muhammadu Buhari cannot be forced to sign the electoral amendment bill. Lawan, speaking with NAN, said the president’s decision
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Saturday slammed President Muhammadu Buhari over his refusal to sign the Electoral Amendment Bill. Speaking with DAILY POST, the Spokesperson of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin,
The Africa Civil Rights Congress has thrown its weight behind President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to assent to the amended Electoral Act saying there should be a limit to which selfish
The Coalition of United Political Parties, CUPP, has condemned the withholding of assent to the 2018 Electoral Amendment Bill by President Muhammadu Buhari. Imo Ugochinyere, CUPP spokesman, in a statement
The Director General of the President Muhammadu Buhari Campaign Organisation, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said that the Senate cannot muster the number to override President Muhammadu Buhari on the Electoral
Shehu Sani, the Senator representing Kaduna district has reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to sign the Electoral Bill. Buhari had for the third time withheld his assent to the
The immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Friday, reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s refusal to sign the Electoral Bill. Buhari had for the third time withheld his
The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Legislative Matters, Senator Ita Enang, has explained that President Muhammadu Buhari was yet to assent the Electoral Act Amendment Bill (2018) because executive scrutiny
Alhaji Buba Galadima, estranged political ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, has said the President would never sign the amended Electoral Act because of the influence some elements bent on rigging
Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, has assured that the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill is receiving due presidential attention. Enang made this
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday said it had no reason to believe President Muhammadu Buhari would not sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2018. This was stated by
