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Buhari declines assent to Electoral Act 2018

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President Muhammadu Buhari has returned the Electoral Act 2018 amendment bill to the National Assembly.

Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang, who addressed State House Correspondents at the presidential villa, Abuja said the President has exercised his powers in line with the constitution on the bill by communicating to the National Assembly.

Enang said details on the President’s Communication on the bill will only be made public by the leadership of the NASS.

Senate president Bukola Saraki had said during the week that Buhari may be risking 1993 scenario in Nigeria if he fails to assent to the Act.

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