By Innocent Anaba The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has cautioned Nigerians, particularly lawyers, to be weary of making unguarded comments over judgments of courts, as it promised to react in due course to the judgment of the  Federal High Court, Umuahia, which nullified Section 84(12) of the recently passed Electoral Act 2022 and ordered the Attorney-General […]

A Civil Society Organisation, CSO, yesterday, Concerned Nigerians, CN, expressed dissatisfaction over alleged judgment delivered by Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court, sitting in Umuahia,
to delete section 84(12) of the Electoral Act.

By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor SENATE Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Harcourt Abaribe, PDP Abia, has given reasons the Senate rejected President Muhammadu Buhari’s bill to amend Section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act 2022 that was recently passed into law. According to him, amending the section would be going against the civil service norms and […]

Bishop of Diocese of Ondo Anglican Communion, in Ondo state, Dr Stephen Adeniran Oni has advised that the signed Electoral Act must not be manipulated to give undue advantage to anyone in the polity.

The Friday’s signing of the long-awaited Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2022 into law by President Muhammadu Buhari, in the week under review, has continued to attract encomiums and positive comments from political actors including oppositions in favour of the president. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the president has also won the ‘hearts’ […]