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Rowdy session as Senate approves 2026 electoral act amendment

Rowdy session as Senate approves 2026 electoral act amendment The Senate of Nigeria on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026, after a tense and heated plenary marked by sharp disagreements over key provisions. Proceedings were briefly disrupted during clause-by-clause consideration of the bill when Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe demanded a division on Clause 60. Presiding over the session, Senate President Godswill Akpabio initially indicated that the request for division had been withdrawn. However, opposition lawmakers objected, insisting the matter was still valid. Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, citing Order...
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Rowdy session as...

Rowdy session as Senate approves 2026 electoral act amendment The Senate of Nigeria on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2026,...
Okafor Vivian Nkiruka -
House of Representatives

Reps stage walk...

Reps stage walk out as protest continues over electronic transmission Drama unfolded in the House of Representatives on Tuesday as several lawmakers staged a walkout...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
News

National Assembly reconvenes,...

National Assembly reconvenes, may shift 2027 Presidential election to February 13 The National Assembly will reconvene on Tuesday, February 17, for an emergency plenary, with...
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Senate demand explanation...

Senate demand explanation as FG delays deployment of 2,000 tractors Members of the joint Senate and House of Representatives Committees on Agricultural Production on Tuesday...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
News

Senate approves electronic...

Senate approves electronic transmission of results, allows manual as backup The Senate has approved the use of electronic transmission of election results while also permitting...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
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Senate summons emergency...

Senate summons emergency sitting as Labour, civil groups plan protests The Senate has fixed an emergency plenary for Tuesday following growing public backlash over its...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
INEC

Senate rejects electronic...

Senate rejects electronic transmission of election results The Senate has voted against a proposal seeking to compel the electronic transmission of election results, rejecting an...
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House of Representatives

Reps pass ₦58.47tn...

Reps pass ₦58.47tn 2026 budget for second reading. Story by Martha Gwary The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the proposed ₦58.47 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
House of Representatives

Reps pass revised...

Reps pass revised ₦43.56tn, ₦48.31tn 2024, 2025 budgets The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the revised ₦43.56 trillion 2024 Appropriation Bill after adopting the...
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