EKO HOT BLOG reports that The National Assembly has set a December 2025 target for work to be concluded by its committee on Nigeria’s constitutional amendment. The Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, made this known in Abuja on Wednesday during the pre-inaugural meeting of the Committee on Constitutional Amendment. EDITOR’S PICKS Trailer Driver Falls Off Lagos-Ibadan Expressway … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports the Former INEC Chairman, Prof Attahiru Jega, has urged amendments to the Electoral Act of 2022, noting its historic importance in Nigeria’s electoral history while emphasizing the need for improvement. Speaking at a retreat organized for senators by the NILDS in Akwa Ibom State, Jega proposed key changes. First, he recommended … Read more
The Senate has passed a bill to amend the 2022 Supplementary Appropriation Act, extending the implementation period for N819bn The bill was passed during an emergency plenary session, following the House of Representatives’ earlier approval. The extension aims to allow for the full utilization of capital releases and the completion of critical infrastructure projects. EKO … Read more
Buhari has finally taken decision on electoral bill. EKO HOT BLOG reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has finally taken decision on assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment bill by rejecting it, stating that signing it into law would cause trouble among the political parties in the country. According to Vanguard, it was gathered that … Read more