PDP accuses NASS of anti-democratic Electoral Act betrayal

PDP declares Electoral Act Amendment anti-democratic, betrayal of Nigerians. Party spokesman Ini Ememobong states National Assembly's actions undermine electoral sanctity by removing mandatory electronic transmission of results from polling units. Criticizes lawmakers for challenging voter supremacy and diluting transparency mechanisms. Calls electronic transmission removal a calculated attempt for electoral manipulation. Also condemns restriction of party primaries to Direct and Consensus methods as unconstitutional intrusion into party autonomy. Urges Nigerians, labor, and CSOs to use lawful means to protest.

SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/02/18/electoral-act-anti-democratic-betrayal-of-nigerians-pdp-knocks-nass/