Tension erupted on the Senate floor Tuesday as Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Abia South…
Tag: Electoral Act
‘APC ole’ – Reps Chant During Walk Out Over Electronic Transmission
Members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday walked out of plenary, chanting “APC Ole,”…
Reps Make U-turn Approve Electronic, Manual Transmission Of Election Results
The House of Representatives on Tuesday rescinded the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill it passed last…
National Assembly Set to Finalise Electoral Act Harmonisation, Says Senator Kalu
The National Assembly is set to finalise the harmonisation of the Electoral Act, the Joint…
Sowore Blocked from Entering National Assembly Amid Ongoing Protests Over Electoral Bill 2026
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore was prevented from entering the National Assembly on Tuesday morning…
Nobody Can Rig Elections Again Under the Amended Electoral Act — Sen. Nwaebonyi
Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, who represents Ebonyi North Senatorial District, said the National Assembly’s latest amendment…
Electoral Act: ‘Real-Time’ Transmission Not a Guarantee of Transparent Polls — Seriake Dickson
Senator Seriake Dickson, who serves on the Senate Committee on Electoral Matters, has stated that…
Cancel Elections Where Results Are Not Transmitted Electronically – Okonkwo tells Senate
Amid rising criticism of the proposed Electoral Act amendments, African Democratic Congress (ADC) leader Kenneth…
Electoral Act: Senate appoints 12 lawmakers to reconcile bill with Reps
The Senate on Tuesday named 12 members to collaborate with the House of Representatives on…
Senate passes Electoral Act bill, rejects mandatory e-result transmission
The Senate on Wednesday passed the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026, following hours of heated…