Igini Urges Tinubu to Reject Electoral Act Repeal Bill

Mike Igini, the former Resident Electoral Commissioner for Cross River State, has called on President Bola Tinubu to reject the newly passed Electoral Act repeal and re-enact bill of 2026. During an interview on Arise Television on Wednesday, Igini expressed concerns that the bill represents a significant threat to Nigeria's democracy.

His appeal comes in the wake of the bill's passage in the Senate, highlighting the potential risks associated with the changes proposed in the legislation. Igini's warning underscores the importance of safeguarding democratic processes in Nigeria, emphasizing that the implications of the bill could undermine the integrity of future elections.