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Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2021

Electoral bill: Parties to obtain aspirants’ written consent before adopting consensus candidates

POLITICIANS who are seeking party tickets for elective positions must tender written consent of their withdrawals before political parties can adopt consensus candidates, according...

Fresh controversy over electoral bill as Senate adopts consensus option

FRESH controversy has hit the Electoral Act Amendment Bill as civil society organisations (CSOs) have rejected the consensus option introduced by the Senate just...

Direct primaries: Nigerians suspect conspiracy against electoral reforms

PARTICIPANTS at a town hall meeting on the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, including the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) and the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA),...
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Nigerian political parties reject direct primaries

THE INTER-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) - the umbrella body of registered political parties in Nigeria - has rejected the inclusion of a provision for...

Why I refused to sign electoral bill – Buhari

A LETTER written by Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly explained that the inclusion of a provision for compulsory adoption of the...

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Despite over N57.16bn investment, Nigeria yet to attain 100% qualified teachers in primary schools

THE Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has said Nigeria is yet to achieve 100 per cent qualified teachers in...

Subsidy removal: Kwara govt reduces work days to 3 per week

KWARA State government has reduced work days for its staff from five to thrice a week following the removal...

Labour braces up for first major strike in 8 years

BARRING a last-minute agreement between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Federal Government, Nigeria will witness the first...

Subsidy removal: Labour’s demands in order — Oshiomhole

THE Senator-elect for Edo-North Senatorial District of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, has said demands presented by Nigerian labour unions...

25% FCT votes: PDP witness says Atiku, Tinubu don’t merit to be President

A PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP) witness has told the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) that the party's candidate, Atiku...
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