SENATE adopts Electoral Act Amendment Bill

The Senate on Tuesday passed the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026. Before the passage, there was a rowdy session as the upper chamber resumed proceedings with a demand for division over Clause 60 raised by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe (ADC/Abia South). The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, stated that he believed the demand had […]
TINUBU urges Senate to confirm INEC commissioner, NAHCON chairman

President Bola Tinubu has urged the Senate to confirm the nomination of retired Adm. Jamila Abubakar as National Commissioner representing Adamawa State at the Independent National Electoral Commission. It is reported that Tinubu’s request was contained in a letter addressed to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and read at plenary on Tuesday. “In […]