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Joined December 2012
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See signed copy of the Electoral Act, 2026 via the link below: tinyurl.com/ELECTORAL-ACT-20… #ElectoralAct2026 #PLAC
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 President Tinubu Transmits Transfer of Convicted Offenders Amendment Bill
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 Senate orders probe of travel agencies, approves reintegration programme
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 Senate Passes NOSDRA (Establishment) Act (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (SB. 74)
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 Two Executive Bills were taken for second reading and referred to relevant committees for further legislative action
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 Three Bills were presented in the Senate for first reading.
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 President Tinubu seeks Approval for $20.5bn, €1.045bn Supplementary External Borrowing Plan
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 Senate considers Akintola’s nomination to Public Complaints Commission
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 Five bills were taken for second reading and referred to the relevant committees for further legislative action
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Plenary Update -27th October 2026 FIRST READING
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 House moves to institutionalise use of NIPSS, NDC and NISS research in policymaking
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 House moves to halt tertiary school fee hikes, citing threat to NELFUND
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Plenary Update - 27th October 2026 House seeks regulatory framework for EV and CNG vehicle imports
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At the 8th Annual Lecture of the Just Friends Club, PLAC Executive Director @ClementNwankwo spoke about rebuilding public confidence in INEC, citizens' role in election observation, and what Nigerians must do to strengthen electoral progress and integrity.
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What did the National Assembly actually do this week, and what does it mean for you? Introducing the Weekly Legislative Digest from PLAC: a clear, quick round-up of plenary business in the Senate and the House of Representatives, every week. In this week's issue (20–22 October 2026): ▪ Ebola: the Senate calls for compulsory screening at every entry point, a day after Nigeria confirmed an imported case in Abuja ▪ The House passes five bills, including the Insurance Regulatory Commission and civil registration bills ▪ A new bill (HB 28349) would cap advance rent in the FCT at 12 months Read the full digest via the link below, and follow @placng for every issue. placng.org/i/wp-content/uplo…
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POLITICAL PARTY REGISTRATION: WHAT HAS CHANGED? The Electoral Act 2026 introduces new registration rules, including a ₦50 million administrative fee and stronger INEC verification powers. Will these changes strengthen party regulation or create barriers for smaller movements? Watch PLAC’s Electoral Act Explainer. #ElectoralAct2026 #INEC #NigeriaElections
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House passes Film and Media Technology Institute Bill for third reading
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Plenary Update - 21st October 2026 Four Bills were read for the Second Time and referred to the relevant committees
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Plenary Update - 21st October 2026 Three Bills were presented in the Senate for First Reading
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National Assembly Plenary Update Wednesday 21st October 2026
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