Bills on diaspora voting, parliamentary seats for women scale 2nd reading

The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to allow Nigerians in the diaspora to vote during elections. Sponsored by Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, the bill aims to grant Nigerians the right to vote from anywhere in the world. Rep. Sadiq Ango Abdullahi, leading the debate, argued [...]

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