National Assembly Commences Debate on Critical Electoral Reform and Digital Transparency Bill
Lawmakers have initiated high-level deliberations on the proposed Electoral Integrity and Modernization Bill, seeking to codify end-to-end real-time transmission of polling unit results across all federation elections.
Key provisions of the amendment include stricter penalties for electoral malpractices, mandatory digital accreditation systems, and public transparency portals accessible to all verified election monitors.
Civil society groups and constitutional analysts have praised the bipartisan dialogue, noting that transparent democratic procedures are essential for national unity and citizen trust.
