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Published on 2026-03-13 21:37:44
Peter Obi has criticised recent changes in Nigeria’s electoral laws, warning that they undermine accountability and ethical leadership in the country.
In a post on his verified X handle on Friday, Obi highlighted what he described as a troubling contradiction in the political system.
He noted that while lawmakers have proposed fines of N10 million and up to two years in prison for dual political party membership, they have simultaneously removed certificate forgery, age falsification, and false declarations as grounds for challenging an election in a tribunal.
“This is in direct contradiction to the provisions of the Constitution of Nigeria (1999, as amended),” Obi said.
He questioned the priorities of the…
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