The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has signed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2022 into law.
President Buhari signed the Bill at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, on Friday.
The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo; President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, were present to witness the signing of the Bill.
In his address, President Buhari said in line with established tradition, he received inputs from relevant ministries, departments and agencies of government after careful and thorough reviews of the Bill and its implications to democratic processes in Nigeria.