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Senate Reopens Debate on Electoral Act Over 2027 Election Timeline
The Nigerian Senate has commenced steps to rescind and recommit the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026, citing concerns over the proposed...
Senate Approves Electronic Transmission of Polling Unit Results, Retains Form EC8A as Backup
The Senate on Tuesday approved electronic transmission of election results from polling units, marking a significant shift in its earlier position amid sustained public...
Senate Sets Up 12-Member Committee To Harmonise Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The Senate on Tuesday constituted a 12-member conference committee to harmonise differences between its version of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill and that passed...
Senate Holds Emergency Session As Electoral Act Debate Persists
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday convened an emergency plenary session amid sustained public backlash and growing political tension over contentious provisions in the Electoral...
Akpabio Convenes Emergency Senate Sitting Over Electoral Act Amid Public Backlash
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has summoned an emergency sitting of the Senate for Tuesday, February 9, 2026, as mounting public backlash continues to trail...
