Electoral Act Amendment: National Assembly Moves To Harmonise Transmission Clause Amid Public Outcry

Naijanews | 15-02-2026 05:53pm |

What began as a routine legislative harmonisation of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill has evolved into a defining test of Nigeria’s democratic resolve. Fresh tension erupted following the Senate’s passage of amendments that stopped short of mandating live electronic transmission of election results, triggering protests, civil society outrage and renewed scrutiny of the National Assembly.

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