The Catholic Action Nigeria has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari for declining to sign the 2018 Electoral Act Amendment Bill.It charged the President, to as a matter of great national interest, rethink his decision or expect increased demands for him to resign even before the 2019 general elections.
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Why Buhari Refused To Sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill – Presidency
The Presidency on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari did not sign the Electoral Amendment Bill because doing so might cause confusion and lead to anarchy. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang, said this on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television
2019: Atiku Asks Buhari To Sign Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the Electoral Act Amendment Bill into law. Atiku made this call in Abuja while signing the peace accord initiated by the National Peace Committee. The PDP presidential candidate applauded President Buhari’s decision to
Electoral Act: How NASS crafted bill to sink Nigeria’s democracy ― Group alleges
AS reactions continue to trail the rejection of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill by President Muhammadu Buhari, the north-central group has alleged that the bill was crafted by some members of the National Assembly to […]
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‘Override Buhari on electoral reform bill’ — Agbakoba writes national assembly
Olisa Agbakoba, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has asked the national assembly to override President Muhammadu Buhari and pass the electoral act amendment bill, 2018. He said the bill
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Why Buhari was right to reject Electoral Bill – Keyamo
The Director of Media of the Buhari Campaign Organisation, Festus Keyamo, said the inclusion of some ‘suspicious’ provisions into the Electoral Act amendment bill remained a rationale behind the President’s Muhammadu Buhari decision not to assent the bill. Keyamo made the allegation on Sunday in reaction to claims that Buhari declined to assent to the […]
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‘This Govt Is Desperate,’ Galadima Condemns Rejection Of Electoral Act Amendment
Buba Galadima speaks during his appearance on Sunday Politics on December 9, 2018. A former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Buba Galadima, has condemned the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to withhold assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Galadima criticised the President for his dissent to the bill in
Keyamo Blames Electoral Bill Controversy On NASS ‘Self-Serving’ Nature
As controversy continues to trail the rejection of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, Mr Festus Keyamo has accused the National Assembly of putting their interests over that of Nigerians. Keyamo made the allegation on Sunday in reaction to claims that President Muhammadu Buhari declined to assent to the bill to
Why President declined assent to Electoral Act Amendment Bill
Following his veto of the fourth amendment made to the Electoral Act 2010 and sent to him last month, President Muhammadu Buhari, in a letter addressed to the Senate President, tagged, ‘Presidential Decision to Decline Assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2018,’ has stated reasons for his action.
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CNPP warns on negative impact of not signing Electoral Act amendment
The opposition Political Parties under the umbrella of Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) have warned the federal government on the negative impact of not assenting to amendments to Nigeria’s Electoral Act as contained in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill (2018) before next year’s general elections, saying that the situation would endanger the deepening of […]
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