Electoral Act 2026 designed to frustrate opposition parties – Buba Galadima

A chieftain of the Nigerian Democratic Congress, NDC, Buba Galadima, says Electoral Act 2026 was designed to frustrate opposition parties.
Galadima made this remark on Saturday in Abuja at the NDC aspirants’ summit, alleging that President Bola Tinubu-led government has destroyed democracy in Nigeria.
The elder statesman accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of setting up a committee long before the electoral bill was presented to the national assembly to draft a legislation that would favour the party.
He blasted provisions of the law relating to the emergence of party candidates.
“By the time the national assembly deliberated and finalised on the draft electoral bil...