CSOs fault Electoral Act 2026, say law leaves ‘dangerous loopholes’ ahead of 2027 polls
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 19/02/2026
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) have faulted the Electoral Act 2026, warning that the new law contains “dangerous loopholes” that could undermine the 2027 polls. The groups, including Yiaga Africa, International Press Centre, ElectHer, Nigerian Women Trust Fund, TAF Africa, Centre for Media and Society, and The Kukah Centre, made the remarks on Thursday at a press briefing in Abuja following the presidential assent to the Electoral Act 2026. The CSOs described the law as “a missed opportunity for the transformative electoral reform that Nigeria requires and that Nigerian (…)
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