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  1. House of Representatives Approves Major Increase in Campaign Spending Limits

    Nigeria House of Representatives Approves Major Increase in Campaign Spending Limits

    The Digest: Nigeria's House of Representatives has approved significant increases to the legal campaign spending limits for all elective offices. The amendments to the Electoral Act 2022, passed during Thursday's plenary, will raise the financial ceiling for elections ahead of the 2027 polls...
  2. Reps Amend Electoral Act, Mandate Real-Time Electronic Transmission of Results

    Nigeria Reps Amend Electoral Act, Mandate Real-Time Electronic Transmission of Results

    The Digest: The House of Representatives has passed a crucial amendment to the Electoral Act, making the real-time electronic transmission of election results mandatory. The new clause requires presiding officers to electronically transmit signed results directly to INEC's IReV portal from the...
  3. INEC Decries Early Campaigns by Incumbents, Seeks Electoral Act Amendment

    Nigeria INEC Decries Early Campaigns by Incumbents, Seeks Electoral Act Amendment

    The Digest: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has openly criticized incumbent politicians for exploiting their positions to launch early campaigns for the 2027 elections, acknowledging its inability to enforce sanctions under the current Electoral Act. The commission is now...
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