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flag Nigeria’s House of Representatives passed a motion to undo the 2025 Electoral Act amendment, sparking chaos over election transparency and key voting provisions.

flag A chaotic plenary session of Nigeria’s House of Representatives on February 17, 2026, centered on a motion to rescind the December 2025 passage of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, 2025, amid disputes over key provisions. flag Speaker Abbas Tajudeen ruled in favor of the motion despite loud opposition, triggering protests and physical altercations. flag The debate focused on a clause granting INEC authority to set the 2027 election timetable within 360 days of the election, and growing tensions over the removal of “real-time” result transmission from Clause 60(3), which had previously been supported by the House. flag A stalled Conference Committee, with no House members attending scheduled meetings, failed to resolve 20 disputed clauses, raising concerns about the transparency and credibility of the upcoming elections.

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