Protest resumes at National Assembly over Electoral Act amendment
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 16/02/2026
Protesters returned to the National Assembly on Monday, demanding that real-time electronic transmission of election results be made mandatory in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, 2026.Demonstrators, including civil society groups like Situation Room and Action Aid, insisted that manual collation be completely eliminated to prevent manipulation during the collation of results.The protest comes after a five-day break from the National Assembly, following assurances from the last Tuesday sitting.Security operatives reportedly barricaded the entrances to the complex, forcing the crowd to hold (…)
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