The much awaited presidential assent to the amended Electoral Bill has taken place. Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President, and Dr. Ahmad Lawan, President of the Senate, were present during the ceremony in the Presidential Villa’s Council Chambers.
Prof Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), was also there, as was Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives.