‘I Prefer Electronic Voting, Not Just Transmission’ — Sowore
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday, disclosed that President Bola Tinubu is expected to sign the amended Electoral Act into law by February, despite intensifying public outcry and nationwide protests over the controversial removal of the phrase “real-time” from clauses on electronic transmission of election results.
Papers News reports that Akpabio made the disclosure during Tuesday’s Senate plenary, while announcing an expansion of the Senate’s conference committee from nine to 12 members to align with the House of Representatives’ own delegation.