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  •  Senate Passes E-Transmission of Election Results After a Stormy Session

     Senate Passes E-Transmission of Election Results After a Stormy Session0

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    • February 10, 2026

    The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday passed the electronic transmission of election results section of the Electoral Bill after a heated deliberation, throwing the chamber into frenzy and disarray momentarily. In the contest was the consideration of a proposal to overturn a previous decision on the electronic transmission of election results in the Electoral Act Amendment

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  • Protesters Storm National Assembly, Call for Electronic Transmission of Election Results

    Protesters Storm National Assembly, Call for Electronic Transmission of Election Results0

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    • February 9, 2026

    On Monday, hundreds of “Occupy National Assembly” protesters gathered at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, seeking clarity and accountability from the lawmakers about Nigeria’s Electoral Act amendment. The protest is a reaction to how the Senate has dealt with rules concerning the electronic transmission of election results in the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and

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  • Senate Ties Illegal Gold Mining to Increased Insecurity in Northwest Nigeria

    Senate Ties Illegal Gold Mining to Increased Insecurity in Northwest Nigeria0

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    • February 6, 2026

    A Senate finding has traced illegal artisanal gold mining in parts of Nigeria’s North-West to the region’s worsening security situation, warning that large sums from the illicit trade are being channelled into arms purchases and the operations of violent criminal networks. This was contained in a report presented by the Senate Leader and Chairman of

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  • FG Enlists Military Veterans to Secure Nigeria’s Ungoverned Areas

    FG Enlists Military Veterans to Secure Nigeria’s Ungoverned Areas0

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    • February 6, 2026

    The Federal Government has announced a plan to engage retired military personnel in efforts to secure Nigeria’s ungoverned areas, as part of a broader strategy to boost national security and stimulate economic activities in conflict-prone regions. The move followed the inauguration of an 18-member committee by the Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), with

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