House of Representatives Clash Over Electoral Law Amendment

On February 17, 2026, members of the House of Representatives engaged in a heated clash during a plenary session focused on the amendment of the Electoral Law. The session turned rowdy as debates intensified among the representatives.
This incident occurred within the National Assembly located in Abuja, highlighting the contentious nature of electoral reforms in Nigeria. The clash underscores the ongoing challenges faced in the legislative process regarding electoral laws, which are critical to the democratic framework of the country.
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