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House of Representatives Passes Amended Electoral Act Bill at Emergency Sitting
The House of Representatives on Tuesday convened an emergency plenary session to deliberate on and pass the Amended Electoral Act Bill.
Senate passes amended Proceeds of Crime Bill
The Senate has passed a reworked version of the Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Bill, 2022, after amending the provision of clause 74.
Electoral Act Amendment: House adopts Direct, Indirect Primaries
The Nigerian House of Representatives has adopted the provision of direct and indirect primaries for the nomination of candidates for elective positions by political parties.
Senate okays electoral offences commission, 20-year jail for ballot box snatching
The Senate, on Tuesday, passed the all-important bill seeking to establish the Electoral Offences Commission. The passage makes snatching of ballot boxes an electoral offence that attracts a 20-year jail term.
1999 constitution ‘needs to be replaced NOT amended’
Ayoade, who was a member of the 2005 national political reform conference, rejected the ongoing efforts by the national assembly to amend the constitution which he said is “totally flawed.”