Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, Senate Majority Chief, has described the signing of the Electoral Act Amendment Invoice 2026 into law as a historic second.
Bamidele made the touch upon Wednesday after becoming a member of the leadership of the 10th National Assembly to gaze the assent by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the presidential villa in Abuja.
His phrases: “It was a second of history this afternoon as I joined the leadership of National Assembly to gaze the signing into law, the Electoral Act Amendment Invoice, 2026, by His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR on the Presidential Villa Abuja.
“I celebrate with Mr President, the whole 10th National Assembly, assorted stakeholders and fellow Nigerians from all walks of lifestyles for making inputs at assorted phases of legislating on this improved unbiased correct framework geared toward ensuring more transparent habits of elections in our pricey nation.
“It’s miles my agency perception that irrespective of the brainstorming and concerns that trailed the making of this newly signed law in the last few days; all Nigerians are the winners today.
“While we must set up the past in the support of us, we should additionally spy on the upper image earlier than this immense nation, with a option to make a contribution our quotas in bequeathing a greater Nigeria to the unborn generations. God bless Nigeria.”
Tinubu signed the Electoral Act Amendment Invoice 2026 into law on Wednesday in the presence of foremost officers of the National Assembly.
Leaders of the National Assembly like acknowledged the amendment introduces reforms geared toward strengthening transparency and credibility in Nigeria’s electoral activity.
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