Forgery No Longer Enough? Electoral Act Amendment Sparks Democracy Debate
By ANINZE EKENE Electoral Law Amendment Triggers Fresh Controversy A quiet but highly consequential amendment in Nigeria’s 2026 Electoral Act is generating growing debate among lawyers, political analysts, and democracy advocates following the removal of forgery as a post-election ground for challenging electoral victories. The amendment, inserted into the revised provisions governing election petitions, has fundamentally […]
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