The Senate will hold an emergency plenary session on Tuesday. In a notice sent by the Clerk of the Senate, Emmanuel Odo, the lawmakers were directed to convene at the …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned of possible nationwide protests and election boycotts over what it described as confusion and contradictory positions by the Senate on amendments to the …
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The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has clarified that the Senate did not reject the electronic transmission of election results but merely retained the provision as contained in the …
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The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has expressed strong support for the real-time electronic transmission of election results ahead of the 2027 General Elections. The NSE President, Ali Rabiu, made …
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Senate’s Rejection of Real-Time Electronic Transmission of Election Results: A Direct Assault on Democratic Credibility
The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) condemns, in the strongest terms, the Senate’s decision to reject the provision for real-time electronic transmission of election results in …
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The House of Representatives has constituted a bipartisan conference committee on the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill to harmonize differences between versions passed by both chambers of the National Assembly. The …
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Ahead of the 2027 general election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expanded Nigeria’s political landscape with the registration of two new political parties – the Democratic Leadership Alliance …
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized the Senate for rejecting a provision mandating the electronic transmission of election results, describing the decision as shameful and detrimental to transparent and …
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The Senate on Wednesday passed the Electoral Bill 2026 after prolonged deliberations, rejecting a proposal to mandate real-time electronic transmission of election results while approving wide-ranging amendments to Nigeria’s electoral …
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Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, on Wednesday disclosed that a review of the nation’s voters’ register revealed that the names of several deceased Nigerians …