A civil society group, Centre for Liberty has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to use the occasion of this year’s democracy day celebration to recommi
t to electoral reforms.
The Co-conveners of CFL, Ariyo-Dare Atoye and Adebayo Raphael in a statement in Abuja on Thursday, also advised the NASS to commence the process of amending the Electoral Act to address the deficit in the electoral process. “As a matter of commitment, this is the time for the ninth National Assembly to learn from the painful impasse that occurred between the executive and the eighth legislative session over similar proposed legislation, and ensure that this bill is passed this year.”
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