The House of Representatives has amended the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021 to accommodate indirect primaries as an alternative procedure for nominating the candidates of political parties for elective positions. Lawmakers in the plenary of the House in Abuja on Wednesday, unanimously amended Clause 84 (2) of the bill, which hitherto recognised only direct primaries, as the method for nominating party candidates. The new provision … Continue reading Electoral Act: HOUSE AMENDS BILL, ACCOMMODATES INDIRECT PRIMARIES

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has felicitated with Nigerians on the occasion of the New Year, urging them to put behind the gloom of the past and approach year 2022 with greater optimism and faith for a better Nigeria. The caucus in a Statement by the Minority Leader, Rt. Hon. Ndudi Elumelu further charged Nigerians to come into 2022 with thanksgiving to … Continue reading New Year: REPS MINORITY CAUCUS CALLS FOR RENEWED OPTIMISM; URGES FED GOVT TO END BORROWINGS, ENGAGE INNOVATIVE YOUNG NIGERIANS