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Electoral Act: Direct primaries aimed at strengthening our democracy – Gbajabiamila

Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives, says the introduction of direct primaries in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill…

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Electoral Act: Senate dumps Direct Primaries clause

Tobi Adebayo The Senate has removed the controversial direct primaries clause from the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Recall that the…

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Political parties to bear cost of direct primaries- INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has very little role to play in the conduct of direct primaries…

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Electoral Act: Reject direct primaries for political parties, Ortom urges Buhari

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to reject the direct primaries adopted by the National…

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Direct Primaries: Rework section 87, PGF urges NASS

Dr Salihu Lukman, Director-General Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), has said that the amendment of the country’s Electoral Act mandating political…

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How NASS gave the nod to e-transmission, direct primaries

By Ben Ogbemudia and Enyo Ojo Abuja Finally, the harmonised version of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was yesterday…

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2023: Direct primaries will overstretch INEC, says PGF Chairman

Gov. Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi, and Chairman, Progressives Governors Forum (PGF), has said that adopting direct primaries by political parties…

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