President Bola Tinubu has officially signed the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 into law.
The Senate on Tuesday approved electronic transmission of election results, with manual collation retained as a backup.
The development had sparked controversy, with many Nigerians expressing outrage at the lawmakers’ action.
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