No electoral act amendment before 2027 polls, says Senate leader Bamidele (opens original article in a new tab)

Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele confirmed no changes to the Electoral Act will occur before the 2027 elections, with reforms to be considered afterward.

• Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele stated no amendment to the Electoral Act will be made before 2027 polls.
• The National Assembly will let the current Electoral Act function fully before discussing reforms.
• Bamidele's statement indicates a commitment to maintaining existing electoral laws until after the 2027 general elections.