ADC Accuses N’Assembly Of Delaying Reforms
COMMENCEMENT OF ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS ON DEFAULTERS OF GROUND RENT PAYMENTS, LAND USE CONVERSION FEE, C-OF-O BILLS In The Federal Capital Territory
The African Democratic Congress has raised alarm over the slow movement of the Electoral Act 2025, saying the delay could weaken preparations for the 2027 general elections.
COMMENCEMENT OF ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS ON DEFAULTERS OF GROUND RENT PAYMENTS, LAND USE CONVERSION FEE, C-OF-O BILLS In The Federal Capital Territory
The party accused the National Assembly of dragging its feet on a bill meant to improve how elections are conducted in Nigeria.
COMMENCEMENT OF ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS ON DEFAULTERS OF GROUND RENT PAYMENTS, LAND USE CONVERSION FEE, C-OF-O BILLS In The Federal Capital Territory
The party made its position known through its national leadership, pointing to the failure of lawmakers to forward the bill for presidential assent.
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It said the situation has triggered doubts about the true intention of the legislature, which is largely controlled by the ruling All Progressives Congress.
According to the ADC, the proposed law contains new rules that political parties and election managers need time to understand and apply.
It warned that pushing these changes too close to the election period could create confusion for parties and the electoral commission, making smooth planning difficult.
The party added that with election timelines already set under existing laws, delays could shrink the window for compliance and preparation.
It urged lawmakers to act quickly, warning that continued hesitation could erode public confidence in the next polls and the wider democratic process.
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