BREAKING: Finally, Buhari signs Electoral Bill 2022 into law

 

 

By allcitynews.ng

 

 

Finally, President Muhammadu Buhari at exactly 12:27pm, today Friday 25 February 2022, assented to the long-awaited Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2022, into law.

The signing took place after weeks of uncertainty on the fate of the new legal framework for Nigeria’s electoral system.

The ceremony was witnessed by the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila.

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Babajide Omoworare, tabled the document for signing.

President Buhari urged the National Assembly to give speedy attention to further amendments suggested.

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