Electoral Amendment Bill: NASS to Begin Harmonisation Monday

Electoral Amendment Bill: NASS to begin harmonisation Monday

Members of the Joint National Assembly Conference Committee, set up to reconcile differences in the Electoral Amendment Bill passed

“Error Margin Remains” — NBA Electoral Reform Chair Faults Senate Amendment To Electoral Bill, Says Manual Collation Still Weak Link

Chairman of the NBA Electoral Reform Committee, Onyekachi Ubani, has urged the Senate to clearly define what constitutes “communication failure” in the proposed amendment to the Electoral Act, warning that any ambiguity could create loopholes capable of undermining the credibility of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on ARISE News on Saturday, Ubani said while both the House of Representatives and the Senate have passed th…

Electoral Amendment Bill: National Assembly to Begin Harmonisation on Monday

The National Assembly is set to commence harmonisation of the Electoral Amendment Bill on Monday, February 16, 2026, as a joint conference committee works to reconcile differences between the versions passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives.The committee, comprising members from both chambers, has been given a strict one-week deadline to resolve key disagreements- chief among them the provisions governing the electronic transmissio…

3 Things That Can Still Happen Before Tinubu Signs the Electoral Bill

Members of the Joint National Assembly Conference Committee, set up to resolve the differences between the Senate and House versions of the Electoral Amendment Bill, are expected to meet on Monday. The move to harmonise the bill follows the Senate and the House passing separate versions, with key differences in how technology should be used … The post 3 Things That Can Still Happen Before Tinubu Signs the Electoral Bill appeared first on Busines…

Lawmakers set to transmit Electoral Bill to Tinubu for assent this February

By, Vincent Igbani Lawmakers in Nigeria are working to target so as to transmit harmonised version of Electoral Bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent. YOUNEWS is aware that Members of the Joint National Assembly Conference Committee constituted to reconcile differences in the Electoral Amendment Bill passed separately by the Senate and the House of ...