‘Buhari must sign 2021 Electoral Bill in time for smooth democratic process’ – CSO’s Coalition Group

A coalition of civil society groups has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently assent to the 2021 Electoral Bill in time for a smooth democratic process. In an issued statement on Friday, after a meeting at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, in Abuja, some civic groups said the Bill will address the hurdles derailing the electoral system in Nigeria. According to reports, the CSOs, which include ‘Yiaga Africa’, Premium Times, Centre for Investigative Journalism, (PTCIJ) and International Press Centre, (IPC), in their recommendation urged President Buhari to continue to encourage an…

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