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Independent Candidates In Elections: Bill Secures First Reading In The Senate

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Independent Candidates In Elections: Bill Secures First Reading In The Senate....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Titled “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended) to Allow for the Participation of Candidates Who Are Not Sponsored by Political Parties in Presidential, Governorship, National Assembly, State Houses of Assembly, and Local Government Council Elections,” the bill is sponsored by Akin Rotimi, the House spokesperson and representative of the Ikole-Oye Federal Constituency in Ekiti State. It seeks to amend sections 7, 65, 106, 131, 177, and 221 of the Constitution……CONTINUE READING 

 

 

 

 

In related news, the House of Representatives has also pledged to expedite the passage of the 2025 Appropriation Bill. The leadership has committed to fast-tracking the Appropriation Bill, along with the Whistleblower Protection Bill, to enhance good governance and bolster national security. A statement from Akin Rotimi, the chairman of the House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, outlined the key legislative priorities for the second year of the 10th Assembly.

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