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Senate Reconstitutes Electoral Act Committee, Appoints 2027 Election Reforms leader

Senate Reconstitutes Electoral Act Committee, Appoints 2027 Election Reforms leader

l Senate Reconstitutes Electoral Act Committee, Appoints 2027 Election Reforms leader "Nigeria’s Senate has reconstituted a 12-member Electoral Act Conference Committee led by Senator Simon Bako Lalong to harmonise amendment differences with the House of Representatives ahead of the 2027 general elections." The Nigerian Senate has reconstituted a 12-member Electoral Act Conference Committee to resolve differences in the proposed amendments to the country’s electoral law, appointing Senator Simon Bako Lalong as chairman. The committee is tasked with working closely with its counterpart in the House of Representatives to harmonise conflicting provisions in the amendment bill and produce a unified version…
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Kalu Backs Creation of New South-East State, Says It’s Long Overdue

Kalu Backs Creation of New South-East State, Says It’s Long Overdue

Kalu Backs Creation of New South-East State, Says It’s Long Overdue "Chief Emeka Charles Kalu has declared that creating a new state in Nigeria’s South-East region is long overdue, urging the National Assembly to address historical marginalization and promote equity, peace, and unity." The creation of an additional state in the South-East geo-political zone is “long overdue,” according to Chief Emeka Charles Kalu, a seasoned politician and aspirant for the Abia North Senatorial seat. Reacting to the National Assembly Joint Committee’s recommendations on constitutional review, Kalu commended lawmakers and stakeholders working tirelessly toward the realization of the long-anticipated state. In…
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Documents, office equipment destroyed, as National Assembly guts fire

Documents, office equipment destroyed, as National Assembly guts fire

  Documents, office equipment destroyed, as National Assembly guts fire Pandemonium struck today at the National Assembly, as a scary fire erupted the new wing of the National Assembly on Thursday. Several documents and office equipment were destroyed consequent on the fire outbreak at the new wing of the National Assembly on Thursday. According to an official of the National Assembly, the fire is suspected to have been caused by an electrical fault. A statement issued by the Director of Information of the National Assembly, Emmanuel Agada, on Thursday, stated that the fire started in room 227 at the new…
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