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Garba Shehu: New electoral act will address misuse of public funds for political campaign

    Garba Shehu: New electoral act will address misuse of public funds for political campaign

Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, says the new electoral act will prevent political appointees from using public funds for election campaigns. President Muhammadu Buhari signed the electoral act amendment bill on

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PDP hails signing of electoral bill, says it’s end of APC reign

    PDP hails signing of electoral bill, says it’s end of APC reign

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the new electoral act will ensure credible and transparent elections in the country.  President Muhammadu Buhari signed the bill on Friday at a ceremony held

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Electoral act: Buhari’s request for deletion of clause on political appointees selfish, says Wike

    Electoral act: Buhari’s request for deletion of clause on political appointees selfish, says Wike

Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, says President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the national assembly to remove clause 84(12) of the electoral act is “selfish”. Following his approval of the electoral

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Buhari asks n’assembly to delete clause in electoral act ‘disenfranchising’ political appointees 

    Buhari asks n’assembly to delete clause in electoral act ‘disenfranchising’ political appointees 

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the national assembly to expunge section 84 (12) of the electoral act of 2022 because it disenfranchises serving political officers. The section reads: “No political

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Direct primaries: Now that APC governors have vindicated Ortom

  Direct primaries: Now that APC governors have vindicated Ortom

BY BENJAMIN NGUTSAV When Samuel Ortom, governor of Benue state, raised genuine concerns over the decision of the national assembly

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Yahaya Bello: Governors are not afraid of direct primary — but there should be options

  Yahaya Bello: Governors are not afraid of direct primary — but there should be options

Yahaya Bello, governor of Kogi, says governors are not completely against the adoption of direct primary for political parties to

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Gbaja: We want electoral act that doesn’t compromise Nigeria’s sovereignty

  Gbaja: We want electoral act that doesn’t compromise Nigeria’s sovereignty

Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives, says the ninth national assembly is working to ensure that the electoral

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Jega, the electoral act and 2023 

  Jega, the electoral act and 2023 

Recently Prof Attahiru Jega, former INEC chairman, shared his thoughts on the amended electoral Act that is yet to be

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Saraki to n’assembly: Don’t make direct primary poll compulsory for parties

  Saraki to n’assembly: Don’t make direct primary poll compulsory for parties

Bukola Saraki, former president of the senate, says the national assembly should not make direct primary poll compulsory for political

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Electoral act amendment bill will be passed in second quarter, says senator

  Electoral act amendment bill will be passed in second quarter, says senator

Kabiru Gaya, chairman of the senate committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the electoral act amendment bill

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