Tag: Electoral Act

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and Attorney-General of Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami, have urged the Supreme Court to revoke section 84(12) ...

The Nigerian House of Representatives, led by Speaker, Rt Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, have dumped the direct primary clause embedded in ...

The Nigerian Senate has discarded the direct primary election procedure, embedded in the 2021 Electoral Act amendment bill. ayokinews.com reports ...

The People's Democratic Party's Governors Forum have petitioned the National Assembly to overrule President Muhammadu Buhari and adopt the electoral ...

After the National Assembly returns from recess, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has announced that ...

Senator George Sekibo, a federal legislator, stated on Tuesday, that certain senators are intending to override President Muhammadu Buhari's decision ...

Following President Muhammadu Buhari's refusal to sign the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021 into law, Senator Dino Melaye, who represented ...

In the battle for direct primaries as the only choice for political parties to choose their candidates ahead of the ...

Former Senate President of the Nigerian National Assembly, Senator Olubukola Saraki, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the electoral ...

The Nigerian Senate has finally allowed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), decide on the use of electronic transmission of ...