2019 Elections: Reps to revisit vetoed Electoral Act
House Leader, Femi Gbajabiamila gave the hint on Tuesday when he led a delegation of All Progressives Congress lawmakers to brief newsmen on the outcome of the 2019 general elections.According to him, a “wholesale review of the Electoral Act” had become necessary in order to address noticeable grey areas and imperfections in the recently conducted elections.
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